Episodes
Send us a Text Message.In 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
Published 07/27/24
Published 07/27/24
This 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/The Neil Ashton PodcastThis podcast focuses on explaining the fascinating ways that science and engineering...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.ilOmer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.m...
Published 05/09/24
In 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://coolify.io/htt...
Published 05/02/24
In 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/Climate ConfidentWith a new episode every Wed morning, the Climate Confident podcast is weekly podcast...Listen on:...
Published 03/31/24
This week we talked bout all-things-caching. What it is, where to implement, the risks the tips and everything else on our minds. Links https://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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 01/25/24
This 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. Links https://everything.npm.lol/https://clerk.com/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 01/14/24
This 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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 01/05/24
This week we discussed main announcements that were interesting to us and we thought are worth mentioning and discussing Links: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/mitchell-reflects-as-he-departs-hashicorphttps://aws.amazon.com/opensource/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 12/29/23
This 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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com...
Published 11/27/23
This 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/Leadership Lessons From The Great BooksBecause understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's...
Published 11/17/23
This 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/Leadership Lessons From The Great BooksBecause understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Meir's...
Published 11/10/23
This 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/Leadership Lessons From The Great BooksBecause understanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel:...
Published 11/06/23
Hi! 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.il Omer's blog:...
Published 11/03/23
Hi 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.io You can find me...
Published 10/27/23
This 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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 10/06/23
This 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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 09/29/23
In 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. Links https://zellij.dev/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 09/01/23
Hashicorp 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/-10xMeir's...
Published 08/12/23
This 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...
Published 08/04/23
What'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 week Links: 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.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 07/30/23
This week we discussed Chaos Engineering, where did it come from, what it means, how can you incorporate it into daily work and plans. Links https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velerohttps://principlesofchaos.org/https://aws.amazon.com/apprunner/https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/llama-2-foundation-models-from-meta-are-now-available-in-amazon-sagemaker-jumpstart/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 07/21/23
This week we talked about the services you don't normally hear when it comes to AWS: LightSail, Rekognition, Kafka, Open search, Prometheus and many more! Links: https://github.com/AlDanial/clochttps://cupogo.devhttps://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/14xyido/the_gorilla_web_toolkit_project_is_being_revived/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 07/15/23
This week we talked about yet another undiscussed (kidding) buzz word - "DevSecOps". What is it? Where did it come from? What falls under the category? Things mentioned: https://helix-editor.com/https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/programs/ab.htmlhttps://github.com/kubernetes/autoscalerMeir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 07/07/23
This week we went on a small adventure discovering the K8s control plane components as well as the node resource. We shared background, experience, and as usual - went too far with stories ;) Links: https://chirper.ai/https://medium.com/prodopsio/an-8-minute-introduction-to-k8s-94fda1fa5184https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/components/Meir's blog: https://meirg.co.il Omer's blog: https://omerxx.com Telegram channel: https://t.me/espressops
Published 06/30/23