The MetalBear Blog

Deep dives, how-tos, and field notes on Kubernetes development and AI-driven software engineering. From the MetalBear team, the company behind mirrord.

MetalBear Named Cool Vendorā„¢ by GartnerĀ®
MetalBear Named Cool Vendorā„¢ by GartnerĀ®

We're excited to share that MetalBear has been recognized as a Cool Vendor in Gartner's Cool Vendors 2025 Report in the Container Management ā€¦

Sep 30, 2025 · 3 min Read more →
Easier OpenTelemetry Instrumentation with Remocal Development
Easier OpenTelemetry Instrumentation with Remocal Development

Learn how to skip the tedious deploy-and-wait cycle when adding OpenTelemetry instrumentation with mirrord.

Sep 25, 2025 · 7 min Read more →
METALBEAR: CAPITALIZED
METALBEAR: CAPITALIZED

We raised $12.5m to fix everything that's broken in cloud software development.

Sep 16, 2025 · 6 min Read more →
Enabling Self-Correcting AI Agents Through Autonomous Integration Testing
Enabling Self-Correcting AI Agents Through Autonomous Integration Testing

LLMs have made code generation very easy and now integration testing remains the biggest bottleneck. Discover how mirrord enables AI agents ā€¦

Sep 9, 2025 · 11 min Read more →
New Features We Find Exciting in the Kubernetes 1.34 Release
New Features We Find Exciting in the Kubernetes 1.34 Release

Learn about the new features in Kubernetes 1.34, including Dynamic Resource Allocation, improved security controls, and enhanced DNS support ā€¦

Aug 29, 2025 · 9 min Read more →
MetalBear Reads Mean Comments
MetalBear Reads Mean Comments

Sometimes our blog posts about mirrord hit a nerve. Here's us responding to the mean comments on one such recent post.

Aug 19, 2025 · 4 min Read more →
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