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Michael Rishi Forrester

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Generative AI Strategist & Claude Code Specialist | Helping teams adopt AI in sustainable, secure, cost-effective ways | 1M+ engineers trained | KubeCon & CNCF speaker | 25yr infrastructure veteran | AWS/CNCF/NVIDIA | Co-host: Performant Pro Podcast

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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
I don't run agents on my laptop. They run on a remote system. Enforced by Infrastructure, issue 1: Make Friends With Your Users, and Get the Agents Off Their Laptops michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/1…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Research: The MCP Cost Nobody Invoices: Tool Definitions Resent on Every Call: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/0…
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Research: The MCP Cost Nobody Invoices: Tool Definitions Resent on Every Call | Michael Rishi Forrester
Operating MCP at scale, part five: cost. Five common MCP servers put 55,000 tokens of tool definitions in front of the model before a conversation starts, and a client that loads them all pays for…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Research: The Tool List Costs More Time Than the Gateway: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/0…
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Research: The Tool List Costs More Time Than the Gateway | Michael Rishi Forrester
Operating MCP at scale, part four: performance. GitHub cut the default built-in toolset for Copilot in VS Code from 40 tools to 13, and the answers came back faster: an average of 190 ms off the time…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Research: The Server Was Fine: Why MCP Health Checks Keep Marking Working Servers Down: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/0…
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Research: The Server Was Fine: Why MCP Health Checks Keep Marking Working Servers Down | Michael Rishi Forrester
Operating MCP at scale, part three: reliability. On September 30, 2026, Slack's production MCP server answered every tool call a client sent it, and the client still listed it as "connecting" [1].…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Research: Nothing Pages You: Which Side Moves First When an MCP Fleet Upgrades to 2026-07-28: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/0…
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Research: Nothing Pages You: Which Side Moves First When an MCP Fleet Upgrades to 2026-07-28 | Michael Rishi Forrester
Operating MCP at scale, part one: operational excellence. On 2026-07-28 the Model Context Protocol deleted the initialize handshake, protocol sessions and the server's ability to send requests to the…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Research: Something Peculiar in the Logs: How CVE-2026-47250 Turned an MCP Server Against Its Operator: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/10/0…
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Research: Something Peculiar in the Logs: How CVE-2026-47250 Turned an MCP Server Against Its Operator | Michael Rishi Forrester
Operating MCP at scale, part two: security. Something peculiar can show up in an application's logs: one line that is enough to take a Kubernetes operator's credentials, through an MCP server the…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Toronto, 9:59 this morning, Ballroom East/Center: Governing MCP for a Workforce the Size of a City. Fifteen minutes on what happens when the demo works and nobody can say who approved the next server. #MCPDevSummit mcp.michaelrishiforrester.com
Speaker banner presented by the Agentic AI Foundation. Speaking at MCP Dev Summit Toronto 2026. Keynote: Governing MCP for a Workforce the Size of a City. Toronto, Canada. Headshot of Michael Forrester.
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Thu Jul 23: build your own IDP live with Claude Code (Packt). Leave with a battle-hardened spec, real build experience, and a working platform you can deploy on AWS and port anywhere. MICHAEL40 = 40% off: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/199196904904…
Speaking banner for Agentic DevOps with Claude, a Packt workshop on July 23 2026, presented by Michael Rishi Forrester.
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
FDE without a platform? On Jul 23 I build one live with Claude Code for Packt: a 33-component AI-native IDP. In-cluster model serving, LLM Guard on prompt injection, Kyverno policy, GitOps. Come hang out. MICHAEL40 = 40% off: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/199196904904…
Speaking banner for Agentic DevOps with Claude, a Packt workshop on July 23 2026, presented by Michael Rishi Forrester.
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Opinion: If You're an FDE Without a Platform, Why Not Build One?: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/07/1…
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Opinion: If You're an FDE Without a Platform, Why Not Build One?
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Opinion: What Is an FDE Without a Platform?: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/07/1…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Conversations I've had this week - We've Got the AI Investment Story Backwards: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/05/2…
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Conversations I've had this week - We've Got the AI Investment Story Backwards
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Most four-hour AI workshops for executives teach the wrong thing. They should teach workflow spotting and sharper questions, not how to build prototypes engineers will reject. michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/05/1…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
The Four-Hour Executive AI Workshop Problem: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/05/1…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Deep Dive: AWS AI Development Life Cycle — Two Frameworks, One Abbreviation: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/03/1…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
We Have Never Deskilled the Mind Like This Before: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/03/0…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Opinion - The Quiet Hiring Freeze Nobody Is Talking About: michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/03/0…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
I Built an ArgoCD MCP Server. Here’s Why It’s Different. I just published an ArgoCD MCP server, and I want to talk about why I bothered when there’s already an official one from argoproj-labs. The short version: I wanted gua... michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/02/0…
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Michael Rishi Forrester @peopleforrester.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
I Built an ArgoCD MCP Server. Here’s Why It’s Different. I just published an ArgoCD MCP server, and I want to talk about why I bothered when there’s already an official one from argoproj-labs. The short version: I wanted gua... michaelrishiforrester.com/2026/02/0…
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