MirahLabs Engineering Blog
Technical insights, architectural deep-dives, and system designs authored by our product engineers and AI research leads.
Unit Testing Python Code with Pytest: Fixtures, Mocking, and Parametrization
Upgrade your testing workflows. Explore how Pytest's advanced features—fixtures, parameter matrix testing, and mock objects—speed up test execution.
Microservices vs Monolith: Choosing the Right Architecture for Your Stage
The microservices vs. monolith debate isn't one-size-fits-all. This guide helps engineering teams choose the right architecture based on team size, scale, and product maturity.
B2B SaaS Pricing Models: Usage-Based vs. Seat-Based vs. Tiered Pricing
Pricing is the most overlooked lever in startup growth. Compare tiered subscription, user-seat, and usage-based pricing models for unit economics and expansion.
GitOps with ArgoCD: Declarative Kubernetes Deployments
GitOps treats Git as the single source of truth for infrastructure. Learn how ArgoCD continuously reconciles your Kubernetes cluster state with your Git repository.
Docker Compose for Local Development: The Perfect Developer Environment
Docker Compose eliminates 'works on my machine' by defining your entire development stack—app, database, Redis, workers—as code. Learn how to build a perfect local environment that mirrors production.
Platform Engineering: Building an Internal Developer Platform
Platform engineering builds the infrastructure and tooling that lets application teams ship faster and safer. Learn how to design an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) with self-service provisioning and golden paths.