The briefing

What moved in the ground under your business, once a week.

Written for people who have to make decisions about infrastructure rather than opinions about it.

Free. One briefing a week. Unsubscribe in one click.

What you get

Free tier

  • One briefing every Tuesday
  • Releases, deprecations and incidents that change what your stack costs
  • Every claim traced to a primary source and dated
  • Full access to the public archive

Hubgrund Full

The paid tier, for people whose stack decisions carry a budget.

Around five dollars a month. It opens to subscribers first, and the invitation goes out by email. Get on the free list and you are in line for it.

  • The Tuesday briefing, plus a second deep piece each month
  • Teardowns of real stacks, with the numbers left in
  • The migration and dependency notes we do not publish openly
  • Reader questions answered in writing

Not sure it is for you

Run the three-minute scorecard first. It tells you which of ownership, dependency and continuity is weakest in your business, and the briefing will make a lot more sense once you know.

Take the Ground Scorecard