PinnedTom LousCI/CD for Data EngineersReliably deploying Scala Spark containers for Kubernetes with Github Actions·17 min read·Feb 26, 2021--2--2
Tom LousLearning Rust — Part 2As I’m working my way though the Programming Rust book, I found some interesting articles that helped me with understanding the Scala =>…·1 min read·Oct 23, 2023----
Tom LousLearning Rust — Part 1As a Scala engineer working mainly in the JVM for a while, I keep seeing people in my field switching to or at least also learning Rust…·2 min read·Sep 19, 2023----
Tom LousAWS CLI using 1Password MFAI was given access to an AWS environment, but as a developer I prefer to use the CLI above the IMHO horrible AWS UI. Haven’t used AWS in a…·2 min read·Sep 18, 2023----
Tom LousTrusting internal self signed certificatesHttps connections are fortunately the defacto standard these days for the public internet, powered by a phletora of certificate authorities…2 min read·Jul 13, 2022----
Tom LousThe 3rd party vendor fallacyHistory repeats itself. I remember when the web (1.0 at the time :-) was booming and people were struggling maintaining their website’s…·4 min read·Feb 11, 2022----
Tom LousProxy & Tunneling for OpenShiftAs a data engineer I often have to do stuff with kubernetes. Sometimes I’m lucky and get a client that uses some cloud hosted solution, but…2 min read·Jan 6, 2022----
Tom LousBuilding an open source Scala gRPC/REST HTTP Proxy for Kafka (II)Day 1 of the journey on building my first Scala GraalVM ZIO application·6 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
Tom LousBuilding an open source Scala gRPC/REST HTTP Proxy for Kafka (I)Day 0 of the journey on building my first Scala GraalVM ZIO application·4 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
Tom LousDeploying Apache Spark Jobs on Kubernetes with Helm and Spark OperatorFor each challenge there are many technology stacks that can provide the solution. I’m not claiming this approach is the holy grail of…·12 min read·Jan 1, 2020--1--1