IT Leader / DevOps Mentor / Agile Advocate

My blog is a mix of technical and analog life observations. I do not have a regular posting cadence, but I do try to keep this feed fairly current.

You may have seen this link before tucked away in the footer of a website that you are visiting. If you are a privacy-conscio...

I just finished up another AWS reInvent conference. This is one of my favorite conferences. For those that have never been to...

I have been spending a fair amount of time recently in the world of distributed SQL so that I am well versed for a future pro...

An SBOM or Software Bill of Materials is a list of the software components used in an application. It includes information su...

HashiCorp has recently announced that they are adopting the Business Source License (aka the BSL or BuSL). HashiCorp pre...

I have heard the term CDKTF twice in the last two weeks. For those that are not familiar with it, CDKTF is the Cloud Develop...

When memory utilization starts maxing out in Linux systems, performance degrades, and systems become unstable. This is especi...

My development efforts for my digital twin project have always been on and off as my schedule allows. Unfortunately, I have...

ClickHouse is a popular open-source column-oriented database that is known for its speed and scalability. It has gained sign...

Running Kubernetes is practically the norm. Every major cloud provider has built their own branded Kubernetes service. We hav...