Daniel
Senior Engineer
Senior DevOps engineer at Gremlin Group. Prefers Terraform to clicking around consoles. Writes about Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering for growing teams.
Posts by Daniel
AI Beyond the Hype: A Practical Conversation
Three of us sat down and talked about where AI is actually useful, where it is not, and what we have learned from using it every day.
18 March 2026The Rust Tools That Replaced My Defaults
I swapped out ls, cat, find, ps, and dig for Rust alternatives. Most of them are genuinely better. Here is what I use and why.
17 March 2026How Software Actually Gets Built
One of us talks to clients, the other writes the code. Here is what the process looks like from both sides, and what matters at each stage.
12 March 2026Platform Engineering on a Budget
You don't need a dedicated platform team to have proper CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability. Here's how small teams do it.
8 March 2026Building Internal Tools with AI
Forget the hype. Here are the AI-powered internal tools that actually save businesses time and money, from document processing to automated reporting.
5 March 2026Getting Started with Kubernetes
Kubernetes doesn't have to be intimidating. Here's a practical guide to getting your first workloads running without the usual complexity.
3 February 2026Getting Started on AWS
AWS is brilliant once you know what you're doing. The problem is the first few months, when you don't. Here's how to set up properly from day one.
20 January 2026