Create some fake data to entertain your friends and family. https://faker.readthedocs.io/en/master/ Actually, no one cares, but create fa...

Before DevOps and the associated glamor, DevOps was done by a Systems Administrator. https://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/know.your.sysadmin.en....

Data Governance is an oft-cited, oft-abused goal. Essentially, it is the process of governing a strategy for the acquisition and distribu...

Event-driven data pipelines naturally scale much better, but there are many choices. AWS offers SQS as a message queuing system and both...

Some good reasons to use Step Functions in AWS * Dynamic Parallelism (AWS Article) * Event-Driven Architecture (Starting with CloudWatch ...

The Pandas library has many nice features: built-in algorithms, plotting functions, data manipulations. You can use it in many cases to ...

People see patterns where none exists.

Sometimes the obvious is obvious. Don't do development in production, even if you haven't deployed yet. Some shops will do their initial...

The Step Function feature in AWS makes expensive integration platforms obsolete. I'll be looking at the price carefully, but if you find...

Curl is fine for testing manually, but my eyes get tired watching all that JSON mumbo-jumbo. curl -H "X-API-KEY: ${X_API_KEY}" -X POST ht...

Sleep is for the weak... and FUCKERS!

In a world of agile nincompoops spewing corporate psychobabble nonsense, I am occasionally reminded that there are good people out there ...