Golang Project Template # tl;dr π΄ the code and check it out: https://github.| mblum.me π₯
Cloudflare Pages?| mblum.me π₯
Pi For Breakfast #The first thing anyone thinks when they get a raspberry-pi:| mblum.me π₯
XKCD On Neo4j #This is the first post in a series on importing different datasets into Neo4j - a graph database.| mblum.me π₯
DevOps @ LogicGate #As a backend engineer at LogicGate Iβve been tasked with creating a DevOps workflow for provisioning our applications on AWS in an automated way.| mblum.me π₯
A Hugo port of Jekyll Now| mblum.me π₯
Past Method #When deploying a Jekyll blog, is was quite involved: Deploying Jekyll.| mblum.me π₯
Create a Theme #Simple as hugo new theme [name].| mblum.me π₯
Migrating from Jekyll #Why go to the trouble?| mblum.me π₯
Github #You can find the Github repo here: musicbrainz-mysql| mblum.me π₯
Setup #Indexing 3+ million IP addresses| mblum.me π₯
Road Map #I wanted to automate the tedious and error-prone process of creating a Redis instance that I could reuse when going between my laptop and a remote serer.| mblum.me π₯
Why? One would imagine that we could compile our Python, Node, or Java projects into a ZIP file and upload them to AWSm Lambda without issue.| mblum.me π₯
Enabling TFA #Its considered best practice now a days to enable two-factor authntication for your bank accounts, AWS accounts, and now your Github repositories as well.| mblum.me π₯
Curse of the Polyglot #Most Jenkins environments Iβve seen are very homogeneous - a Java shop, a Ruby shop, etc.| mblum.me π₯
Configure EC2 #I opted for an t2.| mblum.me π₯
Coming back to the fold #While setting up my own git server was a fun exercise, the truth is no open-source contributor or prospective employer will go hunting the web for your personal repository.| mblum.me π₯
Assembling # Firmware #Installation # Install dfu-programmer:| mblum.me π₯
Getting Started #To begin, install Chefβs omnibus installer: Chef DK| mblum.me π₯
Amazon Certificate Manager #Since weβre hosting our site on Amazonβs S3 - we can take advantage of some other AWS products to secure or website, namely:| mblum.me π₯
Protip #Want to experiment with a JS library?| mblum.me π₯
Going Live #After Building a Blog Part 3 - Continuous Integration with Gitlab CI - its time to automate deploying our blog to a host.| mblum.me π₯
Why CI a simple blog?| mblum.me π₯
Motivation #Looking to create a twitter bot - I settled on a simple Python script for scaping some data and publishing it to a twitter account twice a day.| mblum.me π₯
Why?| mblum.me π₯
Welcome to the inaugural post of mblum.| mblum.me π₯
π Blog: https://mblum.| mblum.me
Compare UUIDv4 vs UUIDv7| mblum.me