A tech industry veteran shares their experience transitioning from engineer to manager, detailing the challenges and questioning if they can return to an individual contributor role.
Highlights from the Day 2 keynote at VMworld Europe 2019, focusing on VMware's new product demos for cloud, Kubernetes, and security.
A software engineer shares his personal journey and insights from transitioning to a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at Buffer.
A response to criticism of Friday software deployments, arguing that a healthy, low-risk deploy ecosystem is better for engineers than blanket bans.
Explains how Service Level Objectives (SLOs) act as an abstraction layer to define boundaries and improve collaboration between engineering teams and management.
A developer troubleshoots a failed deployment due to a Bash script not exiting early on errors, exploring solutions like `set -e` and `pipefail`.
A guide to using conditional logic and runtime variables in Azure Pipelines YAML configurations to control step execution.
A quick guide on merging multiple Kubernetes kubectl configuration files into a single ~/.kube/config file using command-line steps.
The article discusses the complexities and challenges of administering Kubernetes, comparing tools and cloud services, and speculates on its future ease of use.
A tutorial on using kafkacat to copy data between Kafka clusters via Unix pipelines for quick, simple data replication.
A software engineer shares practical advice for managing stress and handling on-call production support incidents effectively.
A technical preview of NetApp and Dell's cloud strategies ahead of Cloud Field Day 6, focusing on their evolution into cloud, DevOps, and Kubernetes.
A tutorial on deploying Docker container images from Azure Container Registry to Azure Web App for Containers, completing a CI/CD pipeline for Blazor apps.
A quick one-liner command to clean up temporary and test conda environments in Python development.
A tutorial on containerizing a Blazor Server application using Docker, covering Dockerfile creation and core container concepts.
Announcement for SQLSaturday Lisbon 2019 and Porto 2019, including dates, call for speakers, and workshop topics.
Troubleshooting a WebPageTest private instance where SSL redirects caused agents to fail to submit results, and the fix.
Connecting a Django Shiv app using Ansible, covering file permissions and settings configuration for deployment.
A software developer's list of past and upcoming tech talks on open-source, Microsoft technologies, cloud, and DevOps.
A step-by-step guide for migrating a Python project's CI/CD pipeline from Travis CI to Azure Pipelines, focusing on simplicity.
