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,...
Daniel Watrous
I'm a Software & Electrical Engineer and online entrepreneur.
Cloud
Infrastructure as Code
One of the most significant enablers of IT and software automation has been the shift away from...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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....
Software Engineering
HEAT or Ansible in OpenStack? Both!
Someone asked me today whether he should use HEAT or Ansible to automate his OpenStack deployment. My...
Software Engineering
Deploy MongoDB using Ansible
I’ve recently had some people ask how I deploy MongoDB. For a while I used their excellent...
Software Engineering
Create better software by starting on paper
Today I read an article on the Wall Street Journal about the benefits of taking handwritten notes...