Blockchain

With Bitcoin, Ethereum and all the other cryptocurrencies around - what exactly are cryptocurrencies anyway? How do they function? Can they be used for any other purposes? This is a…

K8S 101 – The Basics!

Kubernetes 101 - the absolute basics! At the basic level, Kubernetes is comprised of: Cluster A Kubernetes cluster is a set of physical or virtual machines and other infrastructure resources…

Nomad

Nomad is an infrastructure lifecycle management tool and differs from Terraform in that Terraform is more of a build/config/provisioning tool. Installation and getting started with Nomad is pretty simple For…

Docker

Docker, put simply, is a container platform - which solves the issue of running code that is OS agnostic (to an extent) and allows for the application to be freed…

Vagrant

Vagrant is an open source provisioning tool from Hashicorp. It uses a concept of "boxes" and is used to provision development environments at scale to a multi cloud environment -…

Terminating or destroying a build

To remove/terminate or destroy a build, it pretty simple. You use the terraform destroy command ayan@Epoch:~/terraform$ terraform destroy aws_instance.example: Refreshing state... (ID: i-065b6f952bd9dc3e0) An execution plan has been generated and…

Terraform

What is Terraform? Terraform is an Infrastructure provisioning tool. This supports multiple clouds and currently, I am dabbling with it on Amazon Cloud (AWS), Google Cloud (GCP), Azure and Alibaba…