Activity Report · 2023 CW 21

Posted on May 28, 2023 · 5min read

DevOps / gitops
- Argo Workflows - The workflow engine for Kubernetes
  For a client’s requirements on advanced blue/green deployments I’ve been looking for a workflow solution to work in a k8s+gitops context. A colleage recommended Argo Workflows which looks very promising and fitting my needs at a first glance.
  => Get a quick overview on YouTube - Argo Workflows in 5 minutes
- Actuated: 'Fast and secure GitHub Actions on your own infrastructure'
Projects + Tooling around Apache Cassandra
- Stargate is an open source data API gateway
- Datastax Astra DB is a fully managed, open, multi-cloud serverless DBaaS built on Apache Cassandra
- K8ssandra brings together a complete operational data platform for Kubernetes
- thelastpickle/cassandra-medusa is a cassandra backup & restore tool
Libraries
- Lucia Auth is a simple and flexible user and session management (server side) JavaScript library with a wide framework support

Informative twitter thread on different states to consider when building UIs (routing, fetching data, data edge cases, ...) by @MichaelThiessen
Your Overengineering May Be A Problem - 'Continuous Delivery' episode by Dave Farley