Ashish Pandey - Articles

Container (Docker) Management Framework - An Introduction

Sun, 02 Jul 2017 06:00:00 +0000

In case you haven’t noticed, we are on rapid march towards realising full capacity of cloud infrastructure & its services. Having multi cloud, hybrid infrastructure & avoid vendor locking is the dream!

Self-Healing Systems using Docker

Sun, 18 Sep 2016 06:00:00 +0000

Imagine world where IT / Software systems do not require manual intervention to manage itself. Systems are self-sufficient. In case of disaster, systems are able to recover itself & resume services. Systems are able to detect what is not working, then self-heal / auto-heal / restore itself to designed state.

Git (Source Code Management) - Strategy & Solution

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000

It’s been long time, I haven’t posted anything on the blog. Though I have been engaged through meet ups with technical communities in Pune. It always excites me to explore new (which I never explored before) and go back to community and share my experience and knowledge.

Docker Ecosystem for Microservices

Sun, 17 Apr 2016 10:00:23 +0000

In previous post Docker with DevOps - One step towards Microservices, we talked about Microservices and how Docker with fully automated DevOps workflow helped building a microservice. The talk included hands-on Docker basics and building Automated workflow (CI / CD).

Docker with DevOps - One step towards Microservices

Sat, 26 Mar 2016 10:00:23 +0000

Microservices are slowly becoming the preferred way to build big, easy to maintain and highly scalable systems thanks to tools like Docker, CoreOS, etcd, Consul, Fleet, Mesos, Rocket, and others. Due to the goals today’s competition sets in front of us (flexibility, speed, and so on), microservices are probably the best type of architecture we can apply.

2/2 Free and secure static website or blog

Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:00:23 +0000

In the previous post, we hosted a static site using Jekyll on GitHub. Which can be browsed on username.github.io.

1/2 Free and secure static website or blog

Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:00:23 +0000

If you are individual / small company and want to host your own website / blog. But you don’t want hassle to maintain your hosting site and looking for some simple & easy way to start. Then Github pages is the one you much check.

MeteorJS: Quickest way to MVP your idea!

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 01:45:23 +0000

This is the era of entrepreneurs and startups. With the launch of #StartUpIndia #StandUpIndia policies by PM Modi, now India is more friendly for start-ups. Not only Gov policies, even technology made so easy to execute your ideas. Cheaper and easy access to technologies made it possible to dream big and execute your idea.

DevOps: An Introduction with Automation Tools

Sat, 20 Jun 2015 15:03:00 +0000

I have been hearing about DevOps a lot and I thought to check it out, what is this new bird. I am tempted to try out at least one tool in each of its categories. If you like it, do leave your comment.

AWS https CloudFront with Free Custom SSL

Sat, 13 Jun 2015 08:48:15 +0000

I wanted to deliver images on my website through a secure CDN (in case of AWS, it is CloudFront) to improve performance of my website.

Create AWS Https / SSL Load Balancer

Sun, 24 May 2015 03:31:00 +0000

I got class 1 SSL certificate free from StartSSL for my domain. If you are interested to know more about this, follow my posts here Get SSL Certificate (Free) & Enable https on nginx

Part 2/2 - Configure SSL on nginx web server

Sun, 17 May 2015 19:08:04 +0000

nginx (pronounced engine-x) is a free, open-source, light-weight, high-performance, load balancer, HTTP cache, and a web server.

Part 1/2 - Get SSL certificate (free)

Wed, 13 May 2015 08:05:53 +0000

I want a totally, 100% free certificate so I’m going to use StartSSL class 1 certificate. Before you go ahead, please check StartSSL / StartCom reviews and their policies (recommended).

Signup for StartSSL

Sat, 09 May 2015 20:51:29 +0000

We need to signup before we start using services of startSSL like generating SSL certificate. Let’s signup for startSSL in 8 easy steps.

Introduction: Get SSL Certificate (Free) & Enable https on nginx

Sat, 09 May 2015 09:58:01 +0000

So, you got your domain up & working, let’s say, it is http://yourDomain.com, Great!!! But wait! isn’t https:// ? No problem, you must not be dealing with any private or sensitive data of your business and your customer.