Using the Terraform Map Function

How many times have you had something you’re building in Terraform where you use dynamic counting or things that need you to map one value to another? One clear example I had very recently for my fully automated EKS lab using Terraform for AWS was the need to distribute my nodes across availability zones. How … Read more

Podcast Episode 96 – How Learning and Teaching Tech Can be Game-Changing, with Ned Bellavance (@Ned1313)

Ned Bellavance is the voice and talent being NedInTheCloud.com and also the Day 2 Cloud Podcast.  Ned shares some powerful insights and fun lessons on how to learn, how he got into teaching and education, and what learning can do for the personal and community development in positive ways. Listen to the episode here: https://podcast.discoposse.com/e/ep-96-how-learning-and-teaching-tech-can-be-game-changing-with-ned-bellavance/ … Read more

Building a HashiCorp Nomad Cluster Lab using Vagrant and VirtualBox

One of the greatest things about open source and free tools is that they are…well, open source, and free!  Today I’m sharing a simple HashiCorp Nomad lab build that I use for a variety of things.  The reason I want to be able to quickly spin up local lab infrastructure is so I can get … Read more

Celebrating Open Source at the Paris Summit – My talk on HashiCorp Nomad

Another exciting event is coming up for the global open source community.  I’m proud to be a part of the upcoming Open Source Summit in Paris which is happening December 10-11, 2019.  Lots of info is available online including registration for tickets and all the logistics on getting to the event.  It’s been exciting with … Read more