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GitOps, IaC, And FRD (fear of resource deletion)
Nov 26, 2024

GitOps, IaC, And FRD (fear of resource deletion)

Are you avoiding automation because you’re worried about mistakenly deleting a database or application cluster?

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Don’t use IaC To deploy your application code
Nov 12, 2024

Don’t use IaC To deploy your application code

But it seemed like such a good idea at the time...

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Diffing desired vs actual state in TF is problematic
Oct 22, 2024

Diffing desired vs actual state in TF is problematic

How a novel proposal to address this issue reveals the root problem.

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Cloud is not all about cost
Oct 08, 2024

Cloud is not all about cost

What folks miss when they read the DHH article about moving off the cloud.

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Platform engineering vs devops
Sep 24, 2024

Platform engineering vs devops

What’s the difference?

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
My cloud billing screw-up
Sep 10, 2024

My cloud billing screw-up

Remember that one time that you screwed up and ended up skyrocketing your cloud bill?

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Configuration management is not enough
Aug 27, 2024

Configuration management is not enough

Thoughts on uptake of IaC

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Should you apply before or after merging?
Aug 13, 2024

Should you apply before or after merging?

When making changes to IaC, do you merge a PR then apply, or vice versa?

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Don't make your application engineers write IaC code
Jul 23, 2024

Don't make your application engineers write IaC code

Make it easy, automated and documented

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Where does Kubernetes take over in a TF environment?
Jul 09, 2024

Where does Kubernetes take over in a TF environment?

Let's talk about boundaries

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
Chaos Engineering is ridiculous
Jun 25, 2024

Chaos Engineering is ridiculous

How many orgs really need it?

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
What new IaC tools need
Jun 11, 2024

What new IaC tools need

Would love to hear your thoughts

Matt Gowie
Matt Gowie
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