s3cmd - Cloudfront Invalidation IAM Policy
If you ever come across the following error when trying to invalidate CloudFront's cache, for your S3 website using s3cmd (and you are using IAM policies): ERROR: S3 error: 403 (AccessDenied): ...
Boostrapping Infrastructure Coders
Earlier this year, David Lutz and I were discussing the lack of an infrastructure as code meetup in Melbourne. We sat down and mapped out our vision for the meetup: Regular meetup - Monthly meetu...
Kanban in Operations
Three months ago I joined the Site Operations team at realestate.com.au and I was pleased to see that the team were using a card wall for work. Although the physical card wall proved to be a gre...
Devops Meetup Match Maker
In the DevOps Survey 2010 I asked if participants attended a DevOps meetup and if they were interested in a local meetup. 141 people indicated that they haven't attend a local meetup, with maj...
Devops Survey 2010 Results
The DevOps Survey 2010 results are in! Thank you again to all the contributed. The response was impressive with 220 people responding over the month the survey was open. I plan to do this all agai...
Devops Survey 2010
This survey was created to build a better picture of DevOps in it's current state. By no means is this a comprehensive survey, but my aim is to capture the current audience and identify the next...
Goodbye Itree
Today is my last day at Itree. After working at Itree for nearly 4 years (6 if you count casual work), the decision to leave has been one of the hardest to make, but I feel the time has come for m...
Enter Stage Right
I have worked in environments where reacting was the "normal" way to approach issues and being proactive was just a waste of time... facepalm The seemingly simple idea of changing the wor...
Devops Presentation Debrief
Last month, I presented DevOps to the folks at work. After speaking with Damon and John from the DevOps Cafe about it, they convinced me to put it up. I have finally got around to posting the slide...
