Platforming The Future

As a seasoned technology leader with a passion for technology, I'm excited to share my insights on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. Join me as I explore the latest developments in platform engineering, cloud computing, devops, agile methodologies, artificial intelligence and more. I do not have a regular posting cadence, but I do try to keep this feed fairly current.

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Are you building a team or a product? A deep dive into how Platform Engineering abstracts infrastructure complexity to reduce developer cognitive load.

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Learn how to get started with CDKTF (Cloud Development Kit for Terraform) using Python.

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Solve the OOMKilled error in Kubernetes. Learn how the Linux OOM Killer scores processes and how to use Resource Requests and Limits to stabilize your nodes.

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Build a digital twin with Python to automate email responses, social media analysis, and more. Learn about challenges and successes in this DIY project.

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An introduction to ClickHouse: The open-source, column-oriented database used by Uber and CERN for high-volume, real-time analytics and horizontal scalability.

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Maximize on-prem Kubernetes performance. A guide to tuning Linux kernel parameters, sysctl settings, and ethtool ring buffers for high-throughput clusters.

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Redis vs. KeyDB: A comparison of in-memory data stores for caching, session management, and real-time data processing.

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