Alexa VassThe Practical Advantages of ‘Config in the Environment’ for Modern Application DeploymentLet’s dive into the 3rd point of the 12-factor app, which focuses on storing configuration in the environment — config.3 min read·Mar 10, 2023----
Alexa VassHarness the Power of CodingMany of my colleagues who have moved from a system administrator position to an SRE/DevOps engineer role have one element in common: they…2 min read·Feb 12, 2023----
Alexa VassExploring the Differences Between Imperative and Declarative Infrastructure ManagementI recently had a conversation with a friend in the same field, which gave me the inspiration to write this blog post. We talked about how…4 min read·Feb 5, 2023----
Alexa VassImprove thyselfDo you know the Dunning–Kruger effect? Especially the mount stupid, this is when your colleague (because you don’t do this (of course you…4 min read·Nov 13, 2022----
Alexa VassProfessionalism is not only about knowledge!Let me tell a story from about 7–8 years ago. I and my SO from that time were walking in a mall and we accidentally met with his friend. He…3 min read·Nov 1, 2022----
Alexa VassWhat makes a profession?So far, I have tried to keep my medium posts talking about technical things. However, now I wanted to write about how come I chose SRE as…3 min read·Apr 28, 2021----
Alexa VassWhy to log to stdout?I have three nephews, and I thought I need to be a caring aunt for them, so I thought I would buy a book called Hello Ruby: Adventures in…2 min read·Feb 4, 2021----
Alexa VassThe cost of communication shortageEvery once in a while I am part of a team where there is a quite weird culture and there are too many steps in the leather, so I can’t…4 min read·Nov 8, 2020----
Alexa VassExperiences with an anti-patternmultiple processes — one container4 min read·Oct 16, 2020----
Alexa VassToilsI was a lifehacker since I was a knee-high to a grasshopper. I always wanted to automate things in my life, so I decided to learn IT. I…4 min read·Sep 10, 2020----