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Personal Blog of Mahesh Chandra Regmi
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From Dumb and Boring YAML to Dumb and Boring YAML; IaC Experience
For more than 3 years I've been doing DevOps and involved myself in multiple projects ranging from simple static web applications deployed to some CDNs to multi-tenant systems with event-driven architectures. I've always found some ways to make my bo...
Structuring Infrastructure as Code with a Layered Approach
One of the problems that I face frequently when writing Infrastructure as a Code is how you structure it. To answer this question, I think there are a few indicators that decide how we want to structure. One resource will have less change compared t...
Hands-On: I wrote my auth logic with JS in Nginx; Will you?
This may come as a surprise to you. How can someone use nginx configuration with Javascript? Fortunately, nginx supports a language called njs which is a strict subset of ECMA5. This can be used to further extend your routing logic, but don't be that...
Dev Blog 1; Scratching the Kube API Server to get TTY
This is my first blog of multiple blogs on developing a pod troubleshooter turned into a compiler as a service. What do you call it CaaS? COMPaaS is cooler though, lol. I've been learning a lot of things in this journey, so I decided to share about i...
My bad; But it's too late to rewrite.
It's been around 5 years in the software space as a software engineer. In this journey, I started with the backend, jumped around between different full-stack technologies and currently settling down as the DevOps Engineer, occasionally handling diff...
Is unpacking faster than indexing?
This is a strange story. One morning, I woke up and wrote a few lines of code. Then, there came an interesting situation. I need to assign two elements of an array to two variables. There are many ways of achieving this in python. If you're a javascr...
I stopped using environment variables for config.
Environment variables were the standards for passing configurations, keys, and deployment assets in the system for a long time. It's even recommended by the twelve-factor apps guide. No syntax, No composition But the problem is once your configuratio...
Should you use Kubernetes?
No.