5d ago · 2 min read · Most runbooks are useless. Either they're too abstract ('check the logs') or they're a 40-page Confluence doc that nobody reads at 3 AM. Here is the template I use. It fits on one page and works. The template 1. Trigger. The exact alert name and what...
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Apr 30 · 9 min read · The day I realised I had never tested a production backup TL;DR — I had run dozens of test-backup restore drills and felt safe. What I had never done was pull a real production snapshot, decrypt it, and bring it up in a sandbox. The day I finally di...
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Apr 27 · 9 min read · The sed that didn't stick TL;DR - The nightly backup on one of my self-hosted servers kept failing. I patched the running container with a single sed command, ran the backup by hand, watched it succeed, and went to bed thinking I had it. The next mo...
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Apr 22 · 9 min read · The day I realised I had never tested a production backup TL;DR — I had run dozens of test-backup restore drills and felt safe. What I had never done was pull a real production snapshot, decrypt it, and bring it up in a sandbox. The day I finally di...
Join discussionMar 15 · 4 min read · import TOCInline from '@theme/TOCInline'; Pantheon reporting "All Systems Operational" is a good signal, but it is not a deploy approval by itself. I treat platform status as one input in a release gate that also checks app health, migration safety, ...
Join discussionJan 19 · 5 min read · When most people hear the word DevOps, the first things that come to mind are tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, AWS, Terraform, or GitHub Actions. While these tools are important, they are not DevOps. DevOps is not a toolset.DevOps is a way of ...
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Oct 29, 2025 · 6 min read · Kubernetes installation can feel complex - configuring nodes, networking, runtimes, and ensuring compatibility across systems. With Ansible, we can simplify this entire process by automating each step consistently and repeatably. In this blog, you’ll...
Join discussionOct 17, 2025 · 1 min read · நடிகர் ரஜினிகாந்தை முன்னாள் முதல்வர் ஓ.பன்னீர்செல்வம் (ஓபிஎஸ்) சென்னையில் உள்ள அவரது இல்லத்தில் சென்று சந்தித்தார். அவருடன் அவரது மகன் ரவீந்திரநாதும் இணைந்திருந்தார். நவராத்திரி விழாவில் ரஜினிகாந்த் வீட்டில் நடைபெறும் நிகழ்ச்சிகளில் ஒவ்வொரு ஆண்டும் க...
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Aug 29, 2025 · 4 min read · Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly moved from experimental models in research labs to production-grade systems driving critical business processes. However, much of the current AI system design prioritizes model accuracy, algorithmic novelty, o...
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Jun 5, 2025 · 3 min read · Before diving deep into DevOps, let's set the stage. DevOps isn't just about tools; it's about seamlessly connecting the development team with operations. This means having a foundational understanding of both worlds is non-negotiable. Crucially, you...
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