Kong: Name resolution failed
Sometimes when calling a service on kong you might get a response like this HTTP/1.1 503 Service Temporarily Unavailable Connection: […]
API, Kong
2020
API, virtualisation, vmware vcd rest api
How to update, change and delete a storage Profile with VCloud Director REST API
Recently I was tasked with removing a few attached storage profiles from a number of VDC’s in vCloud Director. The […]
python
How to speed up http calls in python? With Examples
Blocking HTTP requests The most popular and easy to use blocking http client for python is requests. The requests docs […]
Kubernetes
A Journey of Troubleshooting K8s
We have a k8s cluster setup but noticed that a few of our pods were in Error, Terminating or ContainerCreating […]
Kubernetes
How to connect to your remote kuberenetes cluster with kubectl from you local?
You’ve just set up your kubernetes cluster. Excellent, now you want to start deploying your specs…but they are on a […]
Network Automation
Junos PyEZ how to fix the xmlSAX2Characters:huge text node
When trying to acquire a huge bit of config from juniper routers and parse it with PyEZ sometimes you get […]
Containerisation, Containers, Kubernetes
Kubernetes Questions – Please answer them
What is the Difference between a Persistent Volume and a Storage Class? What happens when pods are killed, is the […]
Containerisation, Docker
Docker Saving 361MB on an Image File with dockerignore
Initially I created a Dockerfile to run my django app. I chose python alpine to save on image size. There […]
Uncategorized
Insight into how Cloud Based Companies build their Products
There was a nice article on digital ocean about technical debt. The meat of the article included inisight into the […]