IT Leader, Mentor, and Speaker

As a seasoned IT 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 cloud computing, devops, agile methodologies, and more. 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.

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Comparing Feature Flag Tools

I have been making plans to start another project and wanted to take advantage of feature flags in my releases. Feature flags...

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The Great Cloud Exodus

What do 37Signals and Ahrefs have in common? Both companies have recently shifted from public cloud providers to on-premi...

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Multicloud vs Polycloud

Your organization uses both AWS and GCP and possibly a little Azure, but are you a multicloud or a polycloud consumer?...

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My PostgreSQL Migration Is Complete

My migration from MySQL to PostgreSQL is complete. I managed to finish staging my data last night, and I had planned on mak...

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FinOps Comic Panel
What Is FinOps?

In today's cloud-first world, organizations are rapidly adopting cloud technologies to drive innovation and scale their opera...

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