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Terraform - Beginner Pitfalls
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Terraform - Beginner Pitfalls

After a rocky start, Terraform has become a great success story where I am. We've got both infrastructure and development teams using it, sharing both learnings and resources such as modules and code. A consequence of that is I spent quite a lot of my time helping people
Dec 5, 2017 9 min read
Writing a Facebook Messenger chatbot with AWS Lambda and Terraform
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Writing a Facebook Messenger chatbot with AWS Lambda and Terraform

There's a lot of buzz around about exposing services as chatbots. Whether that's interactive chats to help you book travel, or a simple Slack bot that lets you run a build, they're turning up everywhere. (Although as usual, nothing on the Internet is truly
Jul 27, 2016 22 min read
Cloud, PaaS, solution size and lock-in
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Cloud, PaaS, solution size and lock-in

I have a bit of a counter-intuitive opinion on cloud services and the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) world. For me, something like AWS isn't about "big". Yes, I know plenty of companies use elastic scaling to run huge, demand-based infrastructures along the Netflix model. But for rest of
Jul 5, 2016 4 min read
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