David CalaveraRun WebAssembly everywhereIn the past year, I’ve grown more and more interested in WebAssembly. There are many reasons to be excited about the possibilities that…Apr 25, 2019Apr 25, 2019
David CalaveraSplashed Pull RequestsA few years ago, an ex-coworker mentioned that at the company he worked for had a curious Pull Request template. At the bottom, the…Feb 7, 2019Feb 7, 2019
David CalaveraSpy on your Kubernetes cluster with BPFIf you’ve been using Kubernetes for some time, you’ll know that the best thing you can do is to invite hundreds of thousands of your best…Dec 11, 20182Dec 11, 20182
David CalaverainNetlifyMigrating Netlify’s Continuous Deployment infra to Kubernetes (and everything we learned along the…During 2017, Netlify suffered a series of incidents that made us reconsider the way a key component in our infrastructure works. This post…Jul 11, 20182Jul 11, 20182
David CalaverainNetlifyHow Netlify’s deploying and routing infrastructure worksEvery now and then, people ask about the advantages of using Netlify before a traditional cloud provider’s file storage service. Cloud…Mar 5, 20185Mar 5, 20185
David Calavera3 Book Recommendations for Engineering OrganizationsLast week, we had the largest company get together at Netlify yet. On Thursday, I gave a short talk about human engineering, successes at…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
David CalaveraLearning to map: towards a fully encrypted internetMapping is a technique that improves situational awareness in business. The first time I heard about it was at the keynote Simon Wardley…Jun 26, 2017Jun 26, 2017
David Calavera“I like I wish” to get better feedbackI recently read Camille Fournier’s article “The Virtue of Hubris and The Value of Complaining” and this quote made me think about something…Aug 2, 20161Aug 2, 20161
David CalaveraStop saving credential tokens in text filesYou’ve probably experienced this behavior if you’ve ever used a Command Line Interface (CLI) for a SaaS service:Jul 1, 20161Jul 1, 20161
David Calaveradocker-flames, load testing the Docker EngineSeveral people asked me if I had a way to reproduce the environment I set up to write the post about Docker’s flame graphs. The upcoming…Mar 28, 2016Mar 28, 2016