DevOps Topeaks

<p>Two DevOps engineers sharing their hands-on experience, a dash of knowledge, a bit of brainstorming, and having fun along the way.</p>

#47 - Monitoring Kubernetes Nodes

Send us a textIn this episode we talked about k8s nodes monitoring and as always, found ourselves going way beyondLinks - https://dotenvx.com/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

07-27
54:01

#46 - Modern AI & Engineering Jobs

Send us a textThis week we had a debate around how AI is moving forward, the outlook on engineering jobs and how we use it daily as time progresses.Links: - https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-ai-developer/- https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/the-ai-developer/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

05-09
01:09:00

#45 - The Glorious S3

Send us a textIn this episode we discussed S3 from different angles: tiering, signed links, potential risks, and awkward situations people found themselves in.Links:https://developers.cloudflare.com/support/third-party-software/others/configuring-an-amazon-web-services-static-site-to-use-cloudflare/https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/getting-started-cloudfront-overview.htmlhttps://aws.amazon.com/blogs/containers/network-load-balancers-now-support-security-groups/https://...

05-02
01:00:35

#44 - K8s is a Kindergarten

Send us a textIn this episode we discussed K8s from scratch with some analogies and then more advanced topics:Links:https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/kubernetes-up-and/9781491935668/https://medium.com/prodopsio/an-8-minute-introduction-to-k8s-94fda1fa5184https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/03/redis-license-open-source/https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/threat-brief-xz-utils-cve-2024-3094/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

03-31
01:05:58

#43 - Caching!

Send us a textThis week we talked bout all-things-caching. What it is, where to implement, the risks the tips and everything else on our minds.Linkshttps://github.com/charmbracelet/modsOmer's newsletter - https://newsletter.omerxx.comHost single page app caching - https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/host-single-page-applications-spa-with-tiered-ttls-on-cloudfront-and-s3/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espr...

01-25
41:35

#42 - Realtime DevOps Consultation

Send us a textThis week we played the roles of a consultant and a customer and discussed a real world problem and approaches to understanding it and then solving it.Linkshttps://everything.npm.lol/https://clerk.com/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

01-14
50:56

#41 - Auto(no)mation

Send us a textThis week we talked about automating processes. Any process. whether pipelines, scripts or beyond.Links:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomationhttps://www.mixo.io/https://pocketbase.io/https://wails.io/https://github.com/unfor19/tfcodingMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

01-05
39:09

#40 - ReInvent 2023 Recap

Send us a textThis week we discussed main announcements that were interesting to us and we thought are worth mentioning and discussingLinks:https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/mitchell-reflects-as-he-departs-hashicorphttps://aws.amazon.com/opensource/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

12-29
45:09

#39 - DevOps Leave Managers, Not Companies

Send us a textThis week we discussed communication with, and as managers. Relationships within devops teams and outside it. How we asses it when looking for a job, while hiring or when managing teams.Links:The post Omer mentioned: http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1700627373JSON Resumee - https://jsonresume.orgresume-cli - https://github.com/jsonresume/resume-cliChatGPT - DevOps Description DynamizerOur Twitter: https://twitter.com/devopstopeaksMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://ome...

11-27
44:44

#38 - Squeezing the Lemon

Send us a textThis week we talked about when is it a good time to make changes in systems and how!Links:Post: https://blog.danslimmon.com/Topeaks Twitter: https://twitter.com/devopstopeaksGit CTF: https://www.mrnice.dev/ctf/Home Assistant: https://www.home-assistant.io/a4 terminal: https://www.a4term.com/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

11-17
49:25

#37 - The Solution for Microservices

Send us a textThis week we discussed a very interesting paper from Google, released just a few months back on modern cloud applications and the way they can be deployed.Links:https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/microservices-demohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q90osDkqZt0https://github.com/ServiceWeaver/weaverhttps://serviceweaver.dev/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

11-10
54:51

#36 - Evolving with AI

Send us a textThis week we talked about AI and how we use it and are evolving with the different tools out there. From using latest GPT options to running local models.Links:https://github.com/fathyb/carbonylhttps://ollama.ai/https://pinokio.computer/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

11-06
38:42

#35 - Containers vs Serverless, Again?

Send us a textHi! This week it's just Omer again, waiting and hoping for better quieter times.Discussing yet again serverless instantiations vs containers, why serverless is special, where does it fit and what is an actual valid use case.In terms of links:Newsletter: https://newsletter.omerxx.comHackthebox: https://hackthebox.comWargames: https://overthewire.org/wargamesTopgrade: https://github.com/topgrade-rs/topgradeGTFO bins: https://gtfobins.github.ioMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's...

11-03
16:24

#34 - Unstable Times

Send us a textHi folks, I hope this episodes find you well, safe and in good health.This is not a standard episode and it is my short attempt at normality in these crazy days we're all going through. I hope you find some escape and maybe catch something new.Links:Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's revised webite: https://omerxx.comOmer's newsletter: https://newsletter.omerxx.comhttps://quickchart.iohttps://fly.iohttps://www.cookiecutter.ioYou can find me at:omerxx@gmail.comhttp...

10-27
10:45

#33 - Soft Skills

Send us a textThis week we talked about soft skills, based on our conversation from last week (Ep #32) it was important for us to cover a topic that's often ignored - communicating ideas, reviews and so on.Links https://mistral.ai/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

10-06
49:51

#32 - Your first day as a DevOps engineer

Send us a textThis weeks we discussed how to approach a new position / consultation gig. What do you tackle first? How do you map things out?This is based both on our experience (naturally), with the important aspect of us being consultants for quite a few years before moving into fulltime positions on larger companies.Links:https://github.com/nvim-neorg/neorghttps://www.pulumi.comMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

09-29
54:11

#31 - How to build a new project

Send us a textIn this episode we discussed something we deal with occasionally - understanding a problem or a pain, thinking of a solution, and then implementing this as a tool or a product. We share some tips that can help out when starting to build, both from the engineering side but also from Ops perspective.Linkshttps://zellij.dev/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

09-01
54:05

#30 - News Flash - Hashicorp is going closed source?

Send us a textHashicorp left a rather cryptic announcement last week about future releases start using the BSL license, which may have huge implications to many businesses around the world.Links:https://twitter.com/HashiCorp/status/1689733106813562880https://www.hashicorp.com/license-faqhttps://twitter.com/iamvlaaaaaaad/status/1690039537370824704?s=20https://twitter.com/0merxx/status/1690321901120307202?s=20https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/07/bram_moolenaar_obituary/https://taylor.town/-10...

08-12
45:38

#29 - News Flash - AWS charging for IPv4 & Tel Aviv's new region

Send us a textThis week we took a break from best practices and procedures and talked about some hot news - AWS starting to charge for public IPv4 addresses - what should you do? How to mitigate, when does it start etc.The other topic was Israel's shiny new region, pricing, reasons to use and some AC considerations if you ever decide to build your own data center!Linkshttps://aws.amazon.com/blogs/networking-and-content-delivery/identify-and-optimize-public-ipv4-address-usage-on-aws/https://aw...

08-04
45:36

#28 - The Perfect Pipeline

Send us a textWhat's the perfect CI/CD pipeline?What is even CD?How do we implement our own and what we see as the holy grail "perfect" flow?That's our topic for this weekLinks:https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-public-ipv4-address-charge-public-ip-insights/https://www.runatlantis.iohttps://k8sgpt.aihttps://12factor.netMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops

07-30
01:03:04

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