HOW TO : Configure nginx to use URI for modifying response content
That was a pretty long title for the post :). I love nginx for it’s flexibility and ease of use. It is like a swiss army...
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Why ADP?
ADP is a $70B+ (by market cap as of August 2019) company and yet cannot get a simple redirect correct. If someone that is asked to...
Optimizing cache infrastructure
I love when engineering teams share their tricks of trade for other organizations to benefit. While this might seem counter-intuitive, sharing knowledge makes the entire ecosystem...
Running distributed cron jobs using Kubernetes
Good blog post by the engineering team at Stripe on using Kubernetes to run a distributed cron scheduler https://stripe.com/blog/operating-kubernetes
HOW TO : Configure nginx for WordPress permalinks
Over the last week, I moved this blog from a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack to LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP) stack. Have a blog...
HOW TO : Check websockets using curl
Found this good article by Mark Huot regarding using curl to check websocket servers at http://www.thenerdary.net/post/24889968081/debugging-websockets-with-curl curl -i -N -H “Connection: Upgrade” -H “Upgrade: websocket” -H “Host:...