Memo Garcia

Archives

2026

  1. I vibe coded the app of my dreams
  2. Saving tokens with a SaaS template
  3. Why I built verachi.io
  4. Deployment observability when splitting CI and CD
  5. Bazel
  6. Querying at scale
  7. SRE at scale

2025

  1. Chapter 7.1: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Progressive Delivery with Argo Rollouts
  2. Chapter 9: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Load Generation and SLOs
  3. Chapter 8: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Chaos Testing
  4. Chapter 7: Multi-Region Cloud Training - CD with Istio Traffic Policy
  5. Chapter 6: Multi-Region Cloud Training - CI with GitHub Actions
  6. Chapter 5: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Sample App and Overlays
  7. Chapter 4: Multi-Region Cloud Training - AWS Identity (IRSA vs Pod Identity)
  8. Chapter 3: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Istio Multi-Region Mesh
  9. Chapter 2: Multi-Region Cloud Training - GitOps with Argo CD
  10. Chapter 1: Multi-Region Cloud Training - Building the Baseline
  11. Multi region cloud training
  12. mooomooo, your org as data
  13. Istio VirtualServices: Production Basics
  14. Krazam
  15. The cloud native inefficiencies
  16. Keycloak: Identity Management
  17. Simplicity
  18. How Istio Handles Requests
  19. Focus
  20. Behavior-driven development with LLMs
  21. Happiness

2024

  1. Understanding Computer Networks by Analogy: Chapter 1 - The Room, the Door, and the Room Number
  2. Systems Thinking
  3. AWS | Cross-Account IAM Role Assumption
  4. Lateral Thinking
  5. Simplicity vs familiarity
  6. Optimizations
  7. Microservices vs monoliths
  8. My issue with Github Actions
  9. Organizational Culture
  10. Domain Knowledge Transfer
  11. Embracing Change

2023

  1. Generations
  2. So, you want to be a DevOps Engineer?
  3. What is Kubernetes, really?
  4. Is complexity a human construct?
  5. Multi stage docker build for python

2022

  1. Big O notation
  2. Istio Ambient Mesh
  3. 80-20 rule for learning Nim
  4. Is OpenStack fighting a lost battle?
  5. TOOL - Lateralus
  6. The role of a systems architect
  7. My favorite horror movies
  8. Learning resources I use
  9. Installing GitLab in air-gapped mode
  10. Why am I always busy?
  11. Lessons I learned from senior engineers
  12. Demystifying Kubernetes
  13. A lesson from my dog
  14. TODOs
  15. How to use GitOps in a non-cloud-native environment
  16. Setup multiple git identities and pgp keys

2020

  1. i3 running on WSL2

2019

  1. Modular CLI Documentation Fuzzy Finder
  2. Generating a dynamic host inventory for ansible with Netbox
  3. Some Richard Feynman videos
  4. Waju - A fun and brutal game
  5. Beyond PEP 8 - Best practices for beautiful intelligible code

2018

  1. Linux on Huawei Matebook X Pro
  2. Deploying OpenStack with Docker
  3. Becoming a Certificate Authority (CA)
  4. Pratai, event driven platform for OpenStack