A utility for extracting readable content from web pages.

Splitting developer relations investment between passive members, who need content and docs, and active members, who need higher-bandwidth engagement

Walking through Tilt setup, a Tiltfile in Skylark, and running a Sinatra app against local Kubernetes with auto rebuild on changes

Installing and using Microsoft's Draft to scaffold Dockerfiles and Helm charts for local Kubernetes development of a Ruby Sinatra service

Installing Google's Skaffold and using its dev mode to iteratively build, deploy, and port forward a Ruby app on local Kubernetes

A walkthrough of installing Garden, defining a graph-based project with modules and services, and deploying it to a local Kubernetes cluster

What distributed tracing is, why microservices need it, and a walk through traces, spans, OpenCensus, OpenTracing, Zipkin, and Jaeger

Releasing a Puppet module that handles Cloudkick agent installation and node creation via the Cloudkick API

Puppet-RunDeck 0.0.3 drops the stored configuration requirement and now pulls nodes and facts from the YAML terminus instead

Hacking up puppet-rundeck as a Resource Model Provider that feeds RunDeck a list of nodes from Puppet's stored configuration in XML

Shipping a fast maintenance release that adds prerun and postrun transaction hooks and fixes a regression breaking cron job creation

A quick nod to Ohloh, a register of open source projects that peers into the code to show the structure and life of each one

Announcing a new book with Peter Lieverdink and Dennis Matotek covering Linux administration for small and medium businesses