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Proof first, then the thinking behind it. Case studies from production engagements, and the notes we write along the way.

Case studies

Proof

Designed and deployed an AI agent pipeline that transformed a four-person development team from shipping 1-2 features per sprint to consistently delivering 11 - without adding headcount.

AI AgentsDevOpsClaudeLangGraphAutomation

15 April 2026 · Software / SaaS

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An AI-powered system that detects, tracks, and classifies drones and other airborne objects in real time, protecting critical infrastructure with sub-second response latency.

Computer VisionOn-premiseKubernetesReal-time

12 March 2026 · Defence / Critical infrastructure

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Transformed a legacy defence computer vision solution from a monolithic, hard-to-maintain codebase into a modern, modular system built on DevOps and MLOps best practices - enabling faster feature development, stronger security, and reliable on-premise deployment.

Computer VisionDevOpsMLOpsPythonGitLab CIPostgreSQLOn-premise

1 March 2026 · Defence / Computer Vision

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A data pipeline that orchestrates thousands of monte-carlo style simulations per day - replacing manual runs with a fully automated, traceable system that produces the data foundation for real-world ML models.

Data PipelinePrefectPostgreSQLMinIOOn-premiseSimulation

1 December 2025 · Defence / Simulation

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Evaluated the security posture of an AKS-based Kubernetes platform for a payment processing client migrating from on-premise servers to Azure, assessing compliance against ISO 27001 controls.

KubernetesSecurityISO 27001AzureAKSDevOps

15 October 2025 · Fintech / Critical infrastructure

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Writing & notes

Perspective

The difference between AI-assisted development and agentic development is not incremental. It is architectural. Most teams are using AI wrong.

AI AgentsDevOpsProductivityArchitecture

20 April 2026 · Peter Hinge · 7 min read

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Most ML predictions can run as a batch job. Knowing which ones actually need an API is the decision that determines your infrastructure cost, complexity, and reliability.

MLOpsInfrastructureFastAPIArchitecture

19 March 2026 · Mico Boje · 5 min read

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The same five problems show up in almost every production Kubernetes cluster we audit. Here is what they are and what to do about them.

KubernetesSecurityDevOps

12 January 2026 · Mico Boje · 7 min read

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