2024 Summary
From a technology point of view, 2023 was a great year. 2024 was even better. Here is a brief summary of the most important things that happened.
Chronological briefs tagged under the Autonomous Infrastructure strategic pillar.
From a technology point of view, 2023 was a great year. 2024 was even better. Here is a brief summary of the most important things that happened.
There is an easy way to make your IT operations automated and more efficient, increase your teams happiness, while reducing overall IT costs. Here is how to start, using the best of DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineering
DOWNTIME costs MONEY, in both churn and and "lost sales". As an IT professional, you need to learn how to talk about resiliency and business continuity concepts, such as Disaster Recovery and RPO, in terms your BUSINESS will understand - COST
Cloud and DevOps helped us evolve the way we build our apps and our systems. Network seems to be the missing piece. How exactly do we need the Cloud Networking to evolve?
Why SRE could be the perfect implementation of DevOps.
How to monitor everything: App + Infrastructure.
Cloud Operations are very different from Data Center Operations, and your leadership needs to understand it
How to build a Dev Environment on Windows, that doesn't suck too much
How to create a quick zsh script
How after 10 years I moved from Blogger to Hugo, with Docsy theme, and hosted it on AWS Amplify for the benefit of CI/CD.
How to correct AWS Amplify Hugo Version "error: failed to transform resource: TOCSS: failed to transform "scss/main.scss"
Or... are we just using it cause it's the next cool thing?
In the last few years, I've had the opportunity to talk to a number of customers who, when asked what their API strategy is, simply answer something like "We're using a NGINX as API Gateway", or "we got...
\- OpenStack Neutron and OVS (Open Virtual Switch) translated to the Network Engineers language
The most important thing about presenting SDN to a potential Customer, and about how you need to focus your Presentation, and I cannot stress this enough: your entire speech needs to be adapted to your audience.
Before I get into the Python for NX-OS, let me explain a few concepts that I've seen Network Engineers have been struggling with.
For all the Network Engineers out there who, like myself, scream inside whenever someone confidently declares that SDN is the future - Don´t panic...
Like in OSPF - the configuration is done in the Interface Configuration mode. Unlike OSPF - EIGRP supports only MD5 authentication.
Logging is one of the things the Network Engineers are not really fond of, but you need to really understand why and how it needs to be used, for two reasons: 1\.