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Stories from building Eigon. Tutorials, deep dives, and honest comparisons.

engineering2026-04-07·7 min read

Why every deploy needs a rollback window

Health checks tell you the new revision can boot. They do not tell you it can survive real traffic. A short rollback window after every deploy is the cheapest reliability win you can buy.

engineering2026-04-07·6 min read

Why every Eigon environment has a hard spending cap

Every PaaS will tell you bandwidth is cheap until a botnet runs your bill to $100K. We made spending caps a default instead of a setting because we got tired of seeing the horror stories.

product2026-04-05·5 min read

Deploying without GitHub: ZIP upload as a first class source

Most platforms assume your code lives in a Git repo. We just shipped a feature that lets you drag and drop a .zip file and deploy. Here is how it works and why we built it.

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