How we architect, build, and ship production systems - the stacks, patterns, and trade-offs behind software that actually goes live and stays up.
How We Ship Production MVPs in 4-8 Weeks
The exact process Shunya uses to take an idea to a production MVP in 4 to 8 weeks - scoping, the stack, bi-weekly deploys, and what we deliberately leave out.
Next.js, tRPC, Prisma: Our Default Production Stack
Why Shunya reaches for Next.js, tRPC, and Prisma by default - end-to-end type safety, one language across the stack, and a boring, reliable path from idea to production.
Next.js 15 Server Components in Production: What Actually Changed
A dozen App Router apps later - the mental model that stuck, what got better, where Server Components bit us, the four overlapping caches, and the rules we ship by.
Scaling Postgres for SaaS: The Order Problems Actually Show Up
Most "we need to scale our database" conversations are really "we never tuned our database" conversations. How we scale Postgres - measure, index, pool, replicate - in the right order.
CI/CD That Actually Ships: A Pipeline on Every Project
A deployment pipeline has one job: make shipping so safe and boring that nobody is afraid to do it. The CI/CD setup we put on every project and why each piece earns its place.
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