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Secure Your CI/CD: GitHub Actions Workflows with OIDC for AWS and GCP
Secure Your CI/CD: GitHub Actions Workflows with OIDC for AWS and GCP
OpenID Connect (OIDC) has become the gold standard for securing system-to-system interactions in modern cloud workflows. In this post, I’ll…
Matt Perreault
Dec 30, 2024
Reverse ETL for Granular Billing Data with BigQuery and Dataflow
Reverse ETL for Granular Billing Data with BigQuery and Dataflow
Reporting on Cloud Spend with GCP
Matt Perreault
Dec 6, 2024
Platform Engineering as a Service
Platform Engineering as a Service
Like most industry jargon, “DevOps” means a lot of things to a lot of different people. While many folks view it as specific to certain…
Tyler Treat
Nov 14, 2024
Automating Infrastructure as Code with Vertex AI
Automating Infrastructure as Code with Vertex AI
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Matt Perreault
Nov 5, 2024
Beyond Terraform: A Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure as Code Solutions
Beyond Terraform: A Comprehensive Guide to Infrastructure as Code Solutions
The landscape of infrastructure management is as diverse as the organizations it serves. From solo developers tinkering with personal…
Eric Larssen
Aug 16, 2024
Implementing Attribute-Level Encryption with DynamoDB
Implementing Attribute-Level Encryption with DynamoDB
There will come a time in your data/software engineering career where you will be working with sensitive data. When that time comes, you…
Matt Perreault
May 1, 2024
Liftbridge: Lightweight, fault-tolerant message streams
Liftbridge: Lightweight, fault-tolerant message streams
We’re big fans of open source. We’re also big fans of architectural patterns that allow you to decouple systems. Pub/sub messaging and…
Tyler Treat
May 4, 2020
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Deployment-Driven Development
Deployment-Driven Development
Shifting Left with Platform Engineering
Tyler Treat
Nov 11, 2024
Implementing Event-Driven Data Architectures in Konfig
Implementing Event-Driven Data Architectures in Konfig
Welcome, data engineers, backend developers, and cloud technologists! As the title says, we’re diving into the world of event-driven…
Matt Perreault
Oct 22, 2024
What I’ve learned from code reviews: I need a little help from my friends
What I’ve learned from code reviews: I need a little help from my friends
Having someone else check your work is more than a useful habit. It is an essential practice for anything important.
Mike Taylor
Oct 14, 2024
The Tale of Two Teams: Requirements-Driven vs. Resume-Driven Development
The Tale of Two Teams: Requirements-Driven vs. Resume-Driven Development
Over the years, I’ve observed a recurring pattern in how different organizations approach modernizing their data systems. While I’m…
Matt Perreault
Sep 19, 2024
Averting Disaster: Data Engineering Inspired by Platform Engineering
Averting Disaster: Data Engineering Inspired by Platform Engineering
For the greater part of the past decade I have spent the entirety of my career building or thinking about data systems. I like to think of…
Matt Perreault
Aug 26, 2024
Understanding Google Cloud Dataflow: Common Mistakes with Flex-Templates
Understanding Google Cloud Dataflow: Common Mistakes with Flex-Templates
What I got Wrong About Dataflow Flex Templates
Matt Perreault
Aug 8, 2024
Refactoring monoliths to become cloud ready
Refactoring monoliths to become cloud ready
Refactoring monoliths to become cloud ready
Nicholas Dudas
Aug 1, 2024
Why project managers get focused on the wrong things, and what to do about it
Why project managers get focused on the wrong things, and what to do about it
Programs like Jira and processes like scrum are the tools of the trade. But a different set of skills are what make projects successful.
Mike Taylor
Jul 16, 2024
GitLab CI/CD vs. GitHub Actions: A Comprehensive Comparison
GitLab CI/CD vs. GitHub Actions: A Comprehensive Comparison
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Matt Perreault
Jul 9, 2024
16th Minute Newsletter 1.0.1
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Matt Perreault
Jul 2, 2024
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