The Shift from Platform Engineering Glory to Developer Empowerment
The only metric that matters: mission outcomes. Can your devs ship working, secure software faster and with less cognitive load? If yes, your platform is winning. If not, you’ve built a museum.
How We Slashed Our CI Pipeline Costs with Developer MacBook Pros
Running CI pipelines for multiple developer branches is essential in ensuring code quality and security, but the more devs we had, the more we saw our cloud costs skyrocket.
Is Your App Lost in the Cloud? How to Bring Order to the Chaos
In today's fast-paced digital world, deploying applications can feel like navigating a maze. What if there was a standardized 'launchpad' for your applications?
GuCon 2025: Celebrating the Past and the Future
GuCon 2025 proved once again that when Guvians come together, we build more than products—we build community.
SmoothGlue Unveils 7.0, Featuring an Integrated Data Mesh to Power Real-Time, Mission-Critical Enterprises
SmoothGlue 7.0 introduces the revolutionary SmoothGlue Data Mesh, unifying data across distributed systems to empower organizations to build intelligent, connected, and AI-driven applications with unprecedented speed and security.
The Paved Path to Production: Why a True Platform is More than a Blueprint
What does a day in the life of a developer in a DoD Software Factory look like? Ideally, it's spent writing mission-critical code.
From AI-Generated Code to Auditable Deployment: How Pillars of Creation Secures Our Agentic Workflow
The promise of AI in software development is no longer a distant future; it's a practical reality.
3 Laws of Vendor-Lock Safety
Vendor lock-in is rarely visible at the start. It hides in the fine print, in proprietary formats, and in opaque APIs. At BrainGu, we believe freedom from lock-in isn't optional—it's the foundation of sustainable innovation.
BrainGu Welcomes Rick Jack as Technical Director, Deepening Commitment to Naval Innovation
With decades of experience transforming software delivery across the Navy, Rick joins BrainGu to expand impact at the tactical edge.
Reliability, Engineered in Code: How SmoothGlue Delivers Enterprise Trust
In high-stakes environments, 'good enough' isn't an option. Downtime isn't just inconvenient—it's unacceptable. SmoothGlue's (rs)² architecture delivers enterprise-scale reliability through code, not staff.
BrainGu Appoints Rachel O'Donnell as Vice President of Mission Systems Group
With deep defense expertise and a track record of translating vision into real-world impact, O'Donnell will lead the group’s next chapter of mission-driven delivery.
The Control Plane Manifesto
Our strategy is to move as much of the "heavy lifting" as possible into the one layer we can guarantee is consistent everywhere