In this post we explore how to test AWS services on our local machine without connecting to AWS.
The current mainstream approach to Test Driven Development can lead to having tightly coupled tests locking us into an implementation. In this (possibly controversial) article I present how the popular approach to TDD can lead to increasing technical debt, and introduce an alternative which allows for more agile development.
Highly recommended for any automation engineer who wants to control their Cloudformation via a pipeline.
Monitoring, Logging & Alerting – they’re all the same thing, right?
My presentation and InSpec demonstration at LastConf 2018 Melbourne.
As the cycle times for providing new servers and services decrease, the demands on infrastructure developers is increasing. To cope with this increased demand, we need new ways to think about building and validating servers.