Software Engineering
kubernetes overview
Kubernetes is getting a lot of attention recently, and there is good reason for that. Docker containers alone are little more...
Daniel Watrous
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Software Engineering
IT General Controls: Infrastructure vs Routing
IT general controls are important for various reasons, such as business continuity and regulatory compliance. Traditionally, controls have focused on the...
Software Engineering
Focus on Activities and Outcomes, not Procedures and Tools
An unfortunate digression in many technology selection efforts amounts to philosophical debates around tools and procedures. These debates revolve around tool...
Software Engineering
Developer Productivity and Vertical vs Horizontal Deployments
I’ve recently had many conversations related to developer productivity. In order for a developer to be productive, he must have control...
Cloud
Infrastructure as Code
One of the most significant enablers of IT and software automation has been the shift away from fixed infrastructure to flexible...
Software Engineering
Kubernetes vs. Docker Datacenter
I found this article on serverwatch today: http://www.serverwatch.com/server-trends/why-kubernetes-is-all-conquering.html It’s not technically deep, but it does highlight the groundswell of interest for...
Software Engineering
JWT based authentication in Python bottle
May applications require authentication to secure protected resources. While standards like oAuth accommodate sharing resources between applications, more variance exists in...
Software Engineering
High level view of Container Orchestration
Container orchestration is at the heart of a successful container architecture. Orchestration takes as input a definition of how a deployed...
Software Engineering
Use oAuth to Register Users on My Site using Social Media Credentials
I’m interested in allowing a user to register on my site/app using their social account credentials (e.g. Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)....
Software Engineering
Do Humans or Machines consume IaaS (REST API)
Infrastructure as a Service, like OpenStack and AWS, have made it possible to consume infrastructure on demand. It’s important to understand...