How to use WinRM to connect from Linux to Windows and make a directory. Warning, may make your eyes bleed! In fact, the WinRM stuff is not completely insane, but the PowerShell syntax the guy chose for how to make…
I made a roman numeral encoder in Go. Nifty.
Today I was investigating why HTTP redirects resulted in more persistent connections staying open than I was expecting. I found myself digging around deep inside net/http/transport.go and I noticed the new net/http/httptrace package. It is new in Go 1.7, which…
I gave a Lightning Talk at SREcon16 and I was lucky enough to win the SRE book from Google while I was there. Here are some notes of things I was thinking while reading it. First, this is a phenomenal piece of…
As part of my interview prep, last night I challenged myself to do the following: Make a Kubernetes cluster (on Google Cloud Platform) …running Dockerized Zookeeper (1) and Kafka (2) …with Kafka reporting stats into Datadog Send in synthetic load from a…
I have an interview coming up, and so my “keep in shape hacking time” has been recently devoted to interview preparation. I thought I would make a post about what’s in my head, both as a way to solidify it…
(This is an old post, which is missing years and years of interesting commits from my work at the DEDIS lab at EPFL and Pie Aéronefs. But it is still a good representation of what I can do for future…
I’ve just been informed that my proposal for a Lightning Talk on HTTP/2 has been accepted for SREcon16 in San Jose, CA on April 7th and 8th. Come meet me!
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In the old days, if you had an ISP that changed your IP address all the time but you wanted to run a server, you used dynamic DNS, i.e. a hacky script talking to a hacky API on an hacky…