Recently I had a project where I was dealing with large file systems that had to be spanned and preserved against 100's of Docker services for computation. I decided to use Amazons EFS which was recently announced at re:Invent 2015. I setup the … [Continue reading]
Using Docker Volume Plugins with Amazon ECS-Optimized AMI
Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS) is a highly scalable, high performance container management services that supports Docker containers. If you are wanting to use volume plugins with Docker and are using the Amazon ECS-optimized AMI you will need to … [Continue reading]
IntelliJ and Go
Over the past year I've been coding a lot in Go. Being used to working in mainly Java for the past 15 years I got used to shortcuts and other useful aids within Eclipse and IntelliJ. Don't get me wrong I'm a big fan of Sublime but mainly use it for … [Continue reading]
OpenStack4j : Fluent OpenStack SDK for Java
OpenStack4j is a fluent OpenStack client that allows provisioning and control of an OpenStack deployment. This includes support for Identity, Compute, Image, Network, Block Storage, Telemetry, Data Processing as well as many extensions (LBaaS, FWaaS, … [Continue reading]
My First Post
This is the first post of my new blog. I've made an attempt over the years write blogs but often get consumed with other projects and leave it on the sidelines. You may see some old content start to be pulled in prior to this post which a result of a … [Continue reading]