Kubernetes January & February '18: ReactiveOps, Career Goals, PyCaribbean Long time no see. I’ve kept busy and also got great news. On the 5th of February, I started a job as a Site Reliability Engineer for ReactiveOps. I’m excited and
My CloudNativeCon + KubeCon '17 Experience I was awarded a diversity scholarship to go to CloudNativeCon + Kubecon in Austin. I was selected in the second round, only 30 scholarships were offered at first. However, thanks to the efforts of
GCP Journal: Latter Half of October '17 So here is an update on what I’ve been doing in the latter half of October. Prometheus I’m finally playing around with Prometheus and monitoring which is something I wanted to
kubeadm September & October '17: kubeadm, K8s API, VIM, and a little Housekeeping I’m trying a new approach for my documenting process. Namely: Shorter posts on the blog. More tweets to share more of the day-to-day. Walkthrough guides will now be versioned(as they should)
My Hashiconf '17 Experience Last week I had the opportunity to attend Hashiconf ‘17 in Austin, Texas. I loved the atmosphere at the event and the city. I met some interesting people and learned how they use
AWS Creating a Simple Cluster with Terraform Since my last post I’ve been reading about Consul. Also, I found an interesting book: Site Reliability Engineering by Google. So far I’ve read the intro and first chapter and I’
AWS Creating Infrastructure with Terraform I’m attending HashiConf ‘17, an annual tech conference from HashiCorp. I came across HashiCorp sometime ago when I was playing around with Vagrant, a neat tool for creating and managing dev environments
GitHub July & August 2017: My first PRs So last time I mentioned I was looking to contribute to the Kubernetes project. After an initially steep learning curve, I’ve managed to get two PRs approved on Service Catalog, a Kubernetes
Kubernetes June 2017 Journal: What I've Been up to Howdy folks! It’s been a while. I’ve kept myself busy this past month learning about different things in kubernetes and distributed systems. I’ve document most of it but I felt
AWS AWS EC2 + Bitnami and HTTPS w/Let's Encrypt I ran out of credit for Google Cloud. Turns out running a cluster is quite expensive. For the sake of having a blog while I keep learning about kubernetes and other technologies I
Docker Let There be a Domain Now that the blog is back up finally we can finally get around to setting up a domain. First thing we would need is a static IP to point the domain to. So
Docker From 0 to Blogging: WordPress on Kubernetes I want to become a SRE/Distributed Systems Engineer. An expert in the field suggested I started small by setting up a WordPress blog using Kubernetes + Docker on a local machine or a
Docker Blog Day 1. Site Unavailable!? Tuesday, March 21, 2017 around 6:30 pm Just got home from work to find my brand new blog very slow. Which I find odd since I’m still at 104.196.107.