I’ve mentioned a few times how I’ve moved to use Ansible more and more for server provisioning and change management.
I’ve mentioned a few times how I’ve moved to use Ansible more and more for server provisioning and change management.
October was National Cyber Security Awareness Month. On the company blog I wrote up a 3 post series about building acceptable security when creating custom web and mobile applications.
Recently posted on my main webpage in the other section, is a PDF of a presentation I gave at the Baltimore Elixir and Erlang Meetup.
Back when I migrated from Ghost to Jekyll, one thing I gave up was a really easy to use Markdown editor with a side-by-side preview.
I’m continuing to really enjoy working with Ansible. It meets the needs I have for server configuration, and has a lot of great community resources.
My design skills are wanting. I’m much more focused on backend development. I can cobble together pieces, but I’m far from expert.
I’ve been using Ansible more and more. It is a really great way to manage server configuration. As I’ve transitioned away from Chef, I’ve been working on establishing some patterns that seem to work well when setting up servers for deploying web applications.
Just over 2 years ago I relaunched and moved to Ghost. At the time, my reasoning was simple:
Recently posted on my main webpage in the other section, is a PDF of a presentation I gave at the Baltimore Elixir and Erlang Meetup. I covered how I got a simple Elixir project testing on Codeship’s docker platform.
Recently posted on my main webpage in the other section, are PDFs of presentations I gave at the Baltimore Elixir and Erlang Meetup. I’m really enjoying working with Elixir and Ansible (see my previous post on Ansible).
The other day I quit working with one of my Chef repositories for some servers I manage. I quit in rage. I quit because nothing worked how I wanted it to.
Just posted on my main webpage in the other section, a PDF of a presentation I gave during lunch at work.
I believe that it is best to understand the configuration and behavior of the tools I use. I don’t appreciate a ‘black box’ approach to technology. I’ve always wanted to understand how and why things work the way they do.