There are systems that can’t afford downtime and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is that set of practices and techniques that contribute to build and maintain reliable systems. Runbooks can be one of those practices that allow you to keep your systems reliable. But why are they necessary? Let me get...
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Production Experimentation
Making data-driven decision matters
“If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.”
― Jim Barksdale
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Creating a Twitter Bot with Go
Automatically say hi to mentions on Twitter
I keep experimenting with go and bots, so this week I decided to create a Twitter bot. It’s not the typical bot that just publishes things or does some scraping, this one will react to mentions; each time someone mentions the bot, it will reply with a “hello”. This is...
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Putting Text on an Image with Golang
Running it locally, on GCP or Heroku easily
Since the beginning of my career, I have been focused on Java as my main programming language, but recently I switched to a company that uses Golang, and to help me to learn more about the language I decided to build something.
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My path to AWS Solutions Architect - Associate certification
Passing AWS SAA-C02 - January 2021
I finally got the AWS certification 🤓! I read many stories about how people prepare to pass this exam. Everyone has their own way of learning so I wanted to build my own strategy out of all the things that I felt could help me from the experiences of others....
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