Hass NiaziAutomating Elastic Stack for EnterprisesOne of my teams have been working with a large enterprise who wanted an enterprise scale logging, monitoring and alerting platform, but did…Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
Hass NiaziRunning Ansible without Ansible!So before we start, let me try and explain where the idea came from, why we thought this was a problem that needed solving and then I’ll…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Hass NiaziAnsible — to orchestrate or not orchestrate! What’s the options?My teams and I have been working with Ansible for quite some time. It’s an extremely powerful, lightweight tool to have in your toolkit if…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Hass Niazi5 things you should look for in a mentorI’ve been working in the IT industry for a little over 25 years. As I look back, I realise it’s not IT that I love (although I am still a…Jul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021
Hass NiaziWe found our Unicorn!If you read my last post here, you may recall how I wrote about how trying to balance user needs, organisational requirements (both…Aug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Hass NiaziWorking with Linux filesI’ve been working with some of our early professionals today, and we’ve been covering some basic linux admin tasks as well as picking up…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
Hass NiaziFinding a UnicornThe reason why I’m writing this story is that there is a bizarre symmetry with my wife and I’s personal task my day job. Trying to balance…Jul 11, 2020Jul 11, 2020
Hass NiaziAWS Security Group AutomationI was leading a DevOps project for a client and requirements and designs were changing almost daily. At the time, it was a greenfield…Jul 10, 2020Jul 10, 2020
Hass NiaziBuilding an internally hosted repo serverFirst of all, thanks to the contributors of this role Ansible Role: Nexus 3 OSS. This is the base role used to help us deploy nexus. At…Jul 9, 2020Jul 9, 2020
Hass NiaziBuilding an internal Repo ServerOne of my clients who were making their first journey to the cloud were focusing heavily on security requirements. They had a few! The two…Jul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020