Allan Porras

Entrepreneur

Allan Porras
How to Build Your Own Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Using Crossplane

Engineering

How to Build Your Own Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Using Crossplane

In the modern cloud-native landscape, the friction between operation stability and developer velocity remains a critical bottleneck. As organizations scale, the manual ticketing systems traditionally used to provision infrastructure become unsustainable. The solution lies in platform engineering: building an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that enables self-service capabilities without sacrificing governance

By Allan Porras
Orchestrating State: Building and Deploying Stateful Applications on Kubernetes with Operators

Engineering

Orchestrating State: Building and Deploying Stateful Applications on Kubernetes with Operators

While Kubernetes excels at managing stateless microservices via standard Deployments and ReplicaSets, managing stateful applications—such as databases, message queues, and distributed caches—introduces significant complexity. These applications require stable network identities, persistent storage, and ordered deployment and termination. To solve this in an automated, scalable manner, high-performing engineering teams

By Allan Porras
Revolutionizing Media Management: Automating Content Tagging with Computer Vision and 4Geeks AI Agents

consulting

Revolutionizing Media Management: Automating Content Tagging with Computer Vision and 4Geeks AI Agents

In the modern digital landscape, content is currency. Marketing teams, e-commerce platforms, and media publishers generate thousands of images and video assets daily. However, this wealth of content often becomes a liability due to a single, pervasive bottleneck: metadata. Without accurate tagging, digital assets are essentially invisible. A photographer might

By Allan Porras