TIMES Higher Education (THE) and QS rankings can tell very different stories about the same university. For Pakistan, the bigger question is whether these rankings reflect what matters most: research that translates into innovation, funding and national i... See more
June 1, 2026 Part 6: Production-Grade Secret Management via CSI & AWS Secrets Manager This is the final installment of a 6-part series on building a production-ready EKS cluster with Terraform. If you’re landing here from… By M Bilal 11 min read This ... See more
June 9, 2026 Migrating EKS from aws-auth ConfigMap to Access Entries: A Phased Production Guide In our main EKS architectural series, we established that a production cluster is only as secure as its gatekeeper. For years, that… By M Bilal 5 min read In o... See more
May 23, 2026 Part 5: The Compute Layer — Karpenter for Nodes, HPA for Pods Tested against EKS 1.31 / 1.32 and Karpenter 1.11.x. If you’re on an older Karpenter (v1beta1), some of the field names below will not… By M Bilal 12 min read Tested against EKS 1.... See more
April 10, 2026 Comprehensive Guide to Provisioning an AWS EKS Cluster with Terraform In my previous post, we walked through deploying a highly available three-tier architecture using Terraform. The approach is classic for… By M Bilal 7 min read In my prev... See more
