Published in Tech x Talent·Pinned5 things I wish I knew about Terraform before deciding to sit the examI’ve recently passed my Terraform exam and while preparing for it I came across a few very powerful concepts that I haven’t used before. These are not usually considered to be the most important to focus on, especially if you’re relatively new to infrastructure as code. …Terraform4 min readTerraform4 min read
Published in Tech x Talent·PinnedCloud Agnostic — an approach you might want to avoidHave you ever thought about designing a Cloud Agnostic application? If so, I strongly recommend giving this article a read to understand the real cost behind it and give it a second thought. Notion of “Cloud Agnostic” has been around for some time and while there are companies that might…Programming6 min readProgramming6 min read
Jan 11, 2021Introduction to Graph DatabasesGraph databases have been around for almost 20 years, but the attention they have been getting since 2017 is off the charts. AWS and Microsoft moving in the domain, with Neptune and Cosmos DB respectively, exposed graph databases to a wider audience. This niche domain has been the hottest in…Graph Database6 min readGraph Database6 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Sep 18, 2020Easy-to-generate diagrams for data engineersThere are instances when diagrams are very powerful and useful, but at the same time annoying or extremely hard to create. When working as a data/software engineer you don’t want to go to PowerPoint to draw rectangles connected by arrows that represent your new data flow idea. Nor do you…Data Engineering6 min readData Engineering6 min read
Feb 19, 2020Amazon Redshift SpectrumIn this post I’d like to talk to you about RS Spectrum and answer some of the questions that I had when first heard about it. What is Spectrum? How it works? How it differs from Redshift cluster? How to get started with it? Towards the end I’ll also outline…AWS4 min readAWS4 min read
