Do we need CrowdStrike Falcon?It has been over a week since an update to CrowdStrike Falcon brought down many Windows server, causing a global outage that affected…Jul 28, 2024Jul 28, 2024
Using Occam’s Razor in AWS Lambda DesignIn my past life, I used to code on the Ruby on Rails (RoR) stack. RoR implementations tend to be monolithic, which in itself is a different…Jun 1, 2024Jun 1, 2024
Replacement, or Augmentation?When having a conversation about any technologies in general, a question that tends to surface is: will said technology replace us, or…May 25, 2024May 25, 2024
Thinking in FrameworksBeing someone who tends to be easily distracted, I found that thinking in frameworks help. The most recent one I have adopted is Cynefin —…May 19, 2024May 19, 2024
The Homelab PushbackThe recent rise of homelabs is indicative of the IT landscape’s centralisation and decentralisation cycle. I think homelab is one of the…May 18, 2024May 18, 2024
Your IT Problem isn’t UniqueI think organisations have a tendency to think that the problems they face are unique to them, and thus need a specially tailored IT…May 12, 2024May 12, 2024
Beware of the Security TheaterWhat irks me about how the state of security in enterprise IT systems isn’t so much of what measures are implemented, but of why we…May 4, 2024May 4, 2024
AWS Lambda: The Little Engine that CouldI think serverless solutions like AWS Lambda functions and Fargate containers has allowed for faster development turnaround time. In the…Apr 27, 2024Apr 27, 2024