Space, Nuclear Power, New Worlds, and LLMs
The Unserious Economics of an AGI Revolution
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2024
Argo CD Synchronization Strategies Versus Kubernetes Merge Strategies
The Default Argo CD Synchronization Strategy Is Still the Best, but It May Blindside You
Merging Cluster Contents Into Argo CD Applications
When Git is not the only source of truth
Mapping Three Data Sources to Matrix Generators in Argocd
Because sometimes only 2 data sources are not enough
Using ODF object buckets as OADP backup storage locations
A useful backup solution for airgapped environments
The Map to Where You Are Needed in Tech
Understand Change. Predict The Future.
The Ultimate Guide for Making the Best Career Choices in Tech
Finding Your Purpose Is the Goal. Making the Right Choices Is the Path.
2023
Ensuring Execution of ArgoCD Resource Hooks Responsible for Configuration Changes
Not all ArgoCD resource hooks can wait until the next synchronization cycle
Three Steps to Solve All Your Problems in Tech
Where Clarity Leads, Solutions Find Their Way
Grant Access to EKS Cluster to Non-AWS Account Users
Authorized AWS account users can log in to an Amazon EKS cluster using the aws CLI. However, there are many situations where you need to share access to the ...
Propagating Secrets to Managed Clusters With RHACM
Using secret managers is good, but who propagates the master key?
Upgrading OpenShift GitOps from OCP 4.12 to OCP 4.13
Big features, big deprecations
Delete Kubernetes Namespaces in Terminating Status
A Last-Resort Approach to Removing Stubborn Namespaces
Kubenstein, a GPT-Powered Kubernetes Administrator
But is it any good?
Using gp3 Root Volumes for OpenShift Nodes on AWS
Avoid paying for expensive IOPS capacity reservation you may not need
Building Applications with OCP BuildConfig
A convenient way of creating container images for Kubernetes workloads
Pod Disruption Budgets and Single-Instance Stateful Applications
Identifying budget allocations that require administrative intervention
No More Slack: Return to The Office
You Never Know What You Had Until You Lose It
On Technical Debt, Margin Calls, and Ponzi Schemes
New Financial Metaphors and Debt Management Lessons for Modern Software Development
Stories That Can Heal The World
An exploration of storytelling as the foundation of everyday life
The Artificial Empathy of Generative AI
When Imitation Is the Sincerest Form Of Failure
The Educator Who Taught the World
The Fantastic Tale of an Italian Giant
When You Should Use Bash Over Python
In the Cloud, It Is the Right Choice.
Rewriting the Most Critical System in the World
But first, we need to go back to the source
2022
What Is the Hardest Thing in Software Development?
Naming, but not in the way you think
Using Let’s Encrypt certificates on managed clusters with OpenShift Hive
Step-by-step configuration of Hive cluster to trust alternative certificates.
Multi-cloud DNS delegation between GCP and AWS
Hosting services in one cloud provider while having the DNS domain in a different provider.
Are You About to Leave the Cloud?
Make your travel preparation list for the long journey ahead.
Running Knative services on AWS spot instances
This article is a technical exploration of several technologies to reduce the cost of running workloads in Kubernetes.
The Art and Science of Probing a Kubernetes
Look ready, and stay alive