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BSides Atlanta 2023

BSides Atlanta 2023

So this year I not only ran the Capture the Flag competition for BSides Atlanta but also had the opportunity to speak. I wanted to write up some specifics about this. Capture the Flag So this year I again just ran the NetKOTH from Iron Geek. This is an awesome one...
10/20/2023 — This Week in DevOps

10/20/2023 — This Week in DevOps

ScyllaDB Raises $43M ScyllaDB raised money to help continue to grow their NoSQL database. One of my favorite uses of ScyllaDB was when Discord migrated from Cassandra. This is an exciting development for them and something that I am excited to see how this helps them...
To Terraform Module or not to Terraform Module

To Terraform Module or not to Terraform Module

So when starting to work with Terraform you very quickly learn about the idea of Modules. These can be fantastic things for wrapping complex operations you want to complete multiple times together. The problem is that you can almost go too far in on creating Modules....
Why I Don’t Always use Kubernetes

Why I Don’t Always use Kubernetes

Kubernetes is a fantastic product that I always enjoy, but there are some moments where it is either overkill or just not helpful to systems. For the sake of this discussion Kubernetes, Fargate, Cloud Run, and Fly.io are all being dumped into the same category. This...
Caesars and MGM Ransomware hack

Caesars and MGM Ransomware hack

I have been waiting to write anything on this for a little while. Ultimately everything in here is purely my opinion as an outsider. I think there is always something that can be learned when these things happen, but I do try to be respectful of people since no one is...