• Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson

    A great book for any small business owner, something that many executives in larger companies could possibly adopt.

    “If you build software, every error message is marketing” 
    

    The advice by the founders is for founders, who want to keep their companies out of VC hands, small, lean and nimble.

  • How to get the real ip of the client via ingress nginx controller on GCP

    I’m writing this down here so that someone else can be spared the agony of solving this one.

  • How to update Node Selector field for Kubernetes PODs in real time

    So given the fact that we might want to use a really expensive node pool, you might need a GPU, you might need to use additional mememory and you've already deployed your deployments. Our recent case was to change a nginx ingress controller from a pre-emptible node (one that lives for less than 24 hours over to a stable node pool pool which has a much longer lifespan).
  • The Forever war - update

    Slow to start into this one but 40% of the way through it really picked up for me and finished it off in a few days.
  • Domain transfer woes

    So one of my domains, my main business domain vayu.com.au has been hosted with Crazy domains for the past number of years. I had been waiting for Route 53 to support AU domains and decided the week before it was due to expire was a good time to do so. Big mistake.