Distributed systems have been growing rapidly to meet the demands of emerging applications such as business analytics, biomedical…

As we discussed in the previous post, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is an operating model that helps your organization grow and innovate with velocity while maintaining infrastructure reliability for service levels that keep customers happy. (It’s like…

Success through Reliability — Webb Lesson 5

Ramp up on DevOps tools in minutes via a series of lightning quick, hands-on crash courses where you learn by doing.

Everybody knows a DNS response needs
to fit into a 512 byte UDP packet, right? But suppose it
doesn't fit...

A untested concept on how to categorize events so engineering teams gets alerted for the right reasons

Introduction
The first time I encountered it, Atul Gawande’s The Checklist Manifesto made intuitive sense to me. The book's...

A tool to bring existing Azure resources under Terraform's management - GitHub - Azure/aztfy: A tool to bring existing Azure resources under Terraform's management

kdl is a document language, mostly based on SDLang, with xml-like semantics that looks like you're invoking a bunch of CLI commands!

KubeFire 🔥, creates and manages Kubernetes Clusters using Firecracker microVMs - innobead/kubefire

Back in the old days, I could just type route (or,
later, ip route) in my Linux terminal and get an accurate
picture of all my routes. This is no longer the case.

arc42 is a template for architecture communication and documentation. It is a proven, practical and highly pragmatic approach and takes the pain out of documentation.

Programmatically delete AWS resources based on an allowlist and time to live (TTL) settings - mlevit/aws-auto-cleanup

List of changes announced for AWS that may break existing code - SummitRoute/aws_breaking_changes

… inspired by Prometheus metrics

Getting your application architecture right the first time can save you major headaches further down the road.

Managing sets of small, dependent PRs enables faster review and increased developer velocity

How did Kubernetes push git to its limit? Some stories from my time (2016-2019) working on Kubernetes.

No atomicity across subprojects – In 2016, Kubernetes was still a monorepo. Everything was developed in a single repository. This meant that developers…