Minimize Typing

A hacker sends a typo and kills a botnet.

Self-Service Databases

When I first started work as a software developer, I knew that getting an environment set up where I could compile a project might take a few hours or a few days. The complexities of how people built software projects, the dependencies, and more were handled in a very immature manner. These days I can […]

Losing Skills Because of Automation

When I was younger, it seemed that everyone I worked with in technology knew how to build a computer. Most knew how to work with a BIOS, were comfortable with command lines, and could assemble complex compiler directives into a Make file. Over time, it seems many people, especially Windows and MacOS users, became focused […]

Psychological Safety

Building psychological safety inside of a company is hard, but it is important to build trust and develop a team.

DevOps is Culture

A big part of adopting DevOps and becoming better at building software is establishing culture.

Terraform Targets

Database Deployment with Terraform - Modules

Deploy resources in Azure using reusable code with Terraform modules.

Database Deployment with Terraform - The Basics

Learn the basics of using Terraform to declaratively specify how to configure resources in infrastructure.

Metrics that matter for IT organizations on an agile journey

Measuring the wrong things is worse than not measuring anything. In this article, Mallika Gunturu explains the right things to measure for agile.

How Hard is Kubernetes?

Mercedes has taken advantage of containers and Kubernetes to build knowledge in their staff. This investment helps them adapt and change their technology to meet the needs of the business.