Portfolio

2023-03-02 marks my third year #allremote @gitlab 🦊 I'm grateful for my adventure - my 3rd year brought many unknown unknowns, shows personal growth, and reflects on conflicts and goals πŸ’œ Can you s...
Moving flats, due 3 months
Open Observability day at KubeCon NA: Confidence with Chaos for your Kubernetes Observability Slides from my #openo11yday talk at https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TBuBCxSnKssZ8SpJS1InGTZIUV_...
Enjoyed a great time meeting cloud native enthusiasts at Kubernetes Community Days Munich Spoke about "From Monitoring to Observability: Left Shift your SLOs with Chaos" myself, slides in https://d...
Slides from my #OpenSourceAutomationDays #OSAD talk "Confidence with Chaos for your Kubernetes Observability" πŸ’‘ https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1edNklg4jfe4hHiuaZtd8v8fPYt-EJBr7gawbOfBNiFg/e...
Container Days talk: Confidence with Chaos for your Kubernetes Observability https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR6MFRySllA
Attended DevOps Camp Nuremberg and pitched sessions: OpenTelemetry, eBPF and GitLab AMA to learn together. Great in-person event with good conversations, fresh ideas and new learnings. Session note...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMEEVbZ4NFM Provided a 3.5 hours live workshop on Kubernetes Observability for the Kube Simplify workshop series as a free learning resource. After an introduction, ...
For my German-speaking πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ community: Neuer Artikel im Heise Medien GmbH & Co. KG iX Magazin 09/22: Log-Management mit Elastic OpenSearch Project Grafana Graylog Datadog SolarWinds Splunk Dynatrace ...
Austrian vacation ended, traveled back to Nuremberg. Taking time for myself and bringing a spontaneous idea for a new hike to explore nature was refreshing every day. I skipped the wellness parts a...
Traveled to Bad Aussee in Austria for a 1 week vacation, surrounded by mountains and lakes in the alps. Waking up looking into mountains, late breakfast, going to explore nature and enjoying a fine...
Started a new handbook page for Mentoring and Coaching in Developer Evangelism https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/community-relations/developer-evangelism/mentoring-coaching/
Watch us learn #WebAssembly with #AssemblyScript for the first time together - in Gitpod 🌱 Reading, trying, failing, succeeding. The joy when the browser prints a sorted arrayπŸ”₯ https://www.youtube....
52. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Learned at KubeCon EU feat. Tetragon first try Me: Thomas Graf showed #tetragon at #KubeConEU - Isovalent open-sourced Niclas: We use Ciliumproject in prod Me: Wann...
New opsindev.news issue πŸ“ˆ β€’ ☸️ #KubeConEU insights β€’ 🌱 Opentelemetry metrics GA β€’ πŸ‘οΈ Cilium Tetragon open-sourced β€’ πŸ—οΈ PolarSignals ArcticDB β€’ βš“ Keptn CNCF graduated https://opsindev.news/archive/2...
My #KubeConEU experience: First time in person, meeting friends, and speaking πŸ€— https://dnsmichi.at/2022/06/13/my-kubecon-eu-experience-first-time-in-person-meeting-friends-and-speaking/ #besttimei...
I'm joining #cdCon virtually today, sharing insights on how we build CI/CD #observability with #opentelemetry - at 7:40am PT β˜• Slides: https://brendan.fyi/how-we-build-cicd-observability-with-opent...
Thank you to everyone at #KubeConEU Valencia making it an inclusive and welcoming event. πŸ€— I truly enjoyed our chats, laughter, thoughtful discussions, and cheering to my talk. Every little detail ...
First look into Chainguard Enforce for #SoftwareSupplyChainSecurity πŸ›‘οΈ Meetup recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUItLBUHLLY Blog post: https://everyonecancontribute.com/post/2022-05-10-caf...
Let's SLOOOOOOOOOO with Chaos. πŸ”₯ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r63vgFxrCbE This week at SLOConf and next week at KubeCon EU #observability #SLO #chaosengineering
Reliving a 5y old programming mistake leading to debug burnout, for my #KubeCon talk πŸ”₯ https://kccnceu2022.sched.com/event/yttd?iframe=no Oh, my past self would have loved #kubernetes #observabilit...
opsindev.news issue in your inbox & online 🌱 πŸ›‘οΈ Chainguard Learnk8s ClickHouse β›… CloudSeed πŸ‘οΈ Perses Cilium #opentelemetry πŸ” #Python πŸ”– Hacking APIs & Observability Engineering πŸŽ₯ Pulumi Corporation ...
Looking forward to joining Container Days EU in Hamburg βš“ Submitted 3 #observability stories πŸ€— https://sessionize.com/containerdays-2022
Living my best life at GitLab as a speaker, educator, and thought leader πŸ’œ Soon at #KubeCon https://kccnceu2022.sched.com/event/yttd?iframe=no and #cdCon https://cdcon2022.sched.com/event/10UYj 🌱 #...
SLOconf story & recording done, uploaded, and ready for May 9-12. πŸ“ˆ Left Shift your SLOs with Chaos - https://www.sloconf.com/ PS: Longer talk and more stories at KubeCon EU πŸ”₯
Reviewed the "Hacking Kubernetes" book by Michael Hausenblas and Andrew Martin for Heise (German) 🌱 TL;DR - must read book. https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Buchbesprechung-Hacking-Kubernetes-66620...
Open Source: Getting Started with Eddie Jaoude Great and inspiring conversation, exceeding 2 hours learning from contributors getting started, experienced contributors and future maintainers. Amazi...
opsindev.news 2022-04-04 is here 🌱 Open Source Getting Started, Go 1.18, Kubernetes Events, KubeCon EU, Dagger, (API) Observability and Obsidian.md And so much more. In your inbox and at https://op...
Challenge for you πŸ‘€ πŸ’‘ Navigate to about.gitlab.com/jobs 🧩 Scroll down to find a familiar face (hint: screenshot) 🍿 Click on "See How" and watch the video. πŸ€— Join GitLab.
Prepared my first workshop where everything runs in CivoCloud πŸ”₯ "Kubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus" is ready to go tomorrow. 🌱
While administering the network at the biggest students dorm in Vienna (1800 students) I learned about ACO.net, the Austrian NREN, part of the University of Vienna. Fascinating technology and kind ...
Living in the biggest students dorm in Austria, 1800 students. I joined the students team to help manage the network infrastructure and internet access. Learned more technology than anywhere else, ...
Moved from Linz to Vienna, 7th semester studying, practical work at a company, mobilkom Austria (now A1). Started with NFC, Mifare readers and Nokia tags before smartphones were cool. Could not fin...
The Turbo boost button on 486 PCs in high school was fascinating. I truly wanted to understand why it was not enabled by default, and how computers work. That's why I applied and got accepted for s...
Pushing others to their success is an amazing feeling. So happy for Nora to get accepted to speak at AWS Summit πŸ’œ https://twitter.com/wolkencode/status/1502280461695004675
Updated my all-remote workspace website at https://dnsmichi.at/all-remote-workspace/ The Zoom background changed with a new shelve, highlighting some colors, green, and the LEGO Tower Bridge.
First notification on Monday: Talk accepted at SLOconf πŸ₯° Let's SLO with Chaos! πŸ”₯ https://www.sloconf.com/
Blogged: New ZSH theme on macOS: Powerlevel10k 🌈 https://dnsmichi.at/2022/03/11/new-zsh-theme-on-macos-powerlevel10k/
Super stoked about speaking at #KubeCon EU in May 🀩 From Monitoring to Observability: Left Shift your SLOs with Chaos Come and say hi, in person πŸ€— https://sched.co/yttd #o11ylove
49. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: AnaΓ―s Urlichs joined for a deep dive into Aqua Security #opensource: Trivy, tfsec, Starboard, Tracee ... scenarios, custom policies, integrations, and how to contri...
opsindev.news 2022-03-02: Cloud-native security, backend Ops, Perses for dashboards development, and much more πŸ›‘οΈ https://opsindev.news/archive/2022-03-02/
My story told at She'n'IT Adventures with dnsmichi: How I wanted to understand computers and how you can do too https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1U4d3dkF-rxYTg4GogKAPlRjXDpx_U79U1GMMQvTad1c/e...
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Thanks Niclas Mietz for the great #EveryoneCanContribute cafe meetup to learn #blockchain and #web3 πŸ’‘ 🍿 Recording to learn async: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O2nAYVvMJo
πŸ‘‹ From Dev to Ops to #DevOps, day-2-ops challenges, getting started with #Observability and #ChaosEngineering, and much more to learn ... πŸ“… New year, new newsletter, first issue of The Ops In Dev: ...
Data Science trifft Software Development Interesting talk and discussion at the German DevOps meetup in Nuremberg today. Learned use cases for GitLab CI/CD and Continuous Machine Learning :) https:...
Friends in the Open Source monitoring community got together and surprised me with a generous gift for my LEGO passion - the Star Wars Millenium Falcon. Forever grateful for this lovely memory. πŸ’œ h...
Production incident on GitLab.com with the discussion landing on Hacker News where I engaged with responses and monitoring.
The Polywork team invited community members to join a focus group on collaboration. Peter gave an introduction, we started to share ideas and thoughts on collaboration requests, research, discovera...
Thank you Chaos Carnival for the incredible speaker swag. 🀩🀩🀩 Lets create chaos tomorrow πŸ”₯ Register now, for free πŸ’₯ https://chaoscarnival.io hosted by ChaosNative.
I've been helping the log4j incident with analyzing the situation in Dec 2021. Next to my responsibilities helping with communications, I also wanted to learn how GitLab's security scanning feature...
o11y.love updates β€’ Style refinements with logo, font & dark/light switcher 🌈 β€’ Added Chaos Engineering topic with Litmus β€’ Added AWS, Google Cloud to Observability Platforms β€’ Refined SLO/SRE topics
Thanks for highlighting o11y.love in the allesnurgecloud newsletter Andreas Lehr ✨ https://allesnurgecloud.com/newsletter/allesnurgecloud-49-whatsapp-heute-bauen-cryptominer-bei-norton-microservice...
Saw Sid's tweet about job openings at GitLab and spotted the Developer Evangelist role. A life-changing moment I admire looking back at. πŸ’œ https://twitter.com/sytses/status/1191114626819248129
Sat down and thought about workflows as Developer Evangelist and how I can optimize my impact while staying curious for new opportunities πŸ€” New blog post on How Polywork helps Developer Relations πŸ’‘...
o11y.love first iteration done ✨ A free #learning resource for #Observability #o11y πŸ’‘ #EveryoneCanContribute at https://o11y.love/contributing/ 🀝 #o11ylove inspired by o11y.news by Michael Hausenbl...
47. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Observability, quo vadis Recording: https://youtu.be/04_tmCi3AqI
Nice swag from #GitLabContribute2021 - thanks GitLab ✨
Wrote a blog post which intended to showcase a new project, but instead made a competitor look bad. Landed #1 on Hacker News, our teams doing real time answers and help protecting my mental health....
My findings with a Macbook Pro 16 2019 heat problem with external display https://dnsmichi.at/2022/01/10/macbook-pro-16-2019-heat-problem-with-external-display/
Get ready for the first #EveryoneCanContribute cafe meetup in 2022 - #Observability, quo vadis? πŸ—ΊοΈ 2022-01-18, 9am PT / 6pm CET - https://www.meetup.com/everyonecancontribute-cafe/events/282736146/...
Moved early to Austria, working remote until Dec 22 & holidays πŸŽ„
Testing Polywork on iOS and iPadOS 🌈
β€’ How we built Package Hunter using cloud native technologies in Falco β€’ From Monitoring to Observability: Left Shift your SLOs with Chaos https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/marketing/corporate_marketin...
Faster GitLab CI/CD pipelines blog discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29502999
How to use GitLab's security features to detect #log4j vulnerabilities πŸ’₯ Amazing blog post collaboration from our Developer Evangelism team across all teams πŸ€— https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2021/12/...
I've published the 10h+ free workshop about Efficient DevSecOps Pipelines in Cloud Native World Inspired by a community blog post about Pipeline Efficiency, discussed on Hacker News. https://dnsmic...
✨ I 've joined the fine folks at Polywork as Polynaut Advisor πŸ€— "For your help, name a charity where we donate 500$" - Doctors without borders please πŸ’œ Let's appreciate the amazing things we do eve...
Keptn's coffee chat with Oleg CI/CD, Quality Gates, Observability with sharing ideas on onboarding, CNCF/CDF projects and collaboration. https://twitter.com/dnsmichi/status/1468191121717223427
45. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Load Performance Testing with k6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ty40gSaaw8
Upgrade to Ghost v4 with Docker Compose https://dnsmichi.at/2021/11/30/upgrade-to-ghost-v4-with-docker-compose/
Continuous Lifecycle: From Monitoring to Observability: Left Shift your SLOs Left shift your SLOs - a practical step-by-step story πŸ’‘ πŸ— Start with Prometheus basics πŸ”₯ Instrument app code πŸš€ Deploy to...
Day 3 with a GitLab SaaS talk presented by John Skarbek 🦊 https://twitter.com/dnsmichi/status/1449095110768091139?s=21
Cloud Native DevX Day Program Committee member
First day
How I use Polywork, new feature UX testing, design feedback
Achievement unlocked during the DNS outage of Slack β˜‘οΈ https://twitter.com/hjanuschka/status/1443658230740262931?s=21
44. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: SLO Management with Prometheus: Pyrra, Nobl9, OpenSLO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh7d_st5EbE
43. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: More Package Dependency Hunting with GitLab https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsXDJ0en650
Meet The Tanukis: Michael Friedrich https://dev.to/metzinaround/meet-the-tanukis-michael-friedrich-3dkj
Major Hacking League Fellowship: Developer Evangelism AMA https://twitter.com/MLHacks/status/1425126891971911680
42. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Falco and GitLab Package Hunter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_M5DjuAbhU
How to contributing to Open Source made easier using GitPod with Pauline Narvas https://twitter.com/dnsmichi/status/1426222854698307585
All Day DevOps, Feedback Loops Volume 3: From Monitoring to Observability: Migration Challenges From Blackbox to Whitebox Download: https://www.sonatype.com/resources/ebook-voices-of-addo-volume-three
41. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Kubernetes Cluster Image Scanning with Trivy & Starboard https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubzg4s39u6g
GitLab 14.1 released with Helm Chart Registry and Escalation Policies β€’ Cluster image scanning β€’ Helm chart repository β€’ VS Code branches and diff comments β€’ Wiki editor with visual tables and imag...
39. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Civo Cloud, k3s and GitLab
38. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Talos, a Kubernetes OS https://youtu.be/hvK0Vj1JZmE
Efficient DevSecOps Pipelines at AWS UG Nuremberg πŸ‘‰ Slides
37. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Policy reporter for Kyverno https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mKywg9f5Fw
All-remote workspace at GitLab updated: https://dnsmichi.at/all-remote-workspace/
36. #EveryoneCanContribute cafe: Learn Rust with Rocket web app & Prometheus monitoring
Celebrating GitLab 14 myself with a short workshop on the CI/CD pipeline editorπŸ”₯ Slides with exercises: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1239kdKB1QiOzRTT8klSOwbsYzqBTJHvW0PoclOlNHfU/edit #Eve...
Started the #EveryoneCanContribute community with a weekly coffee chat to learn technology together. 1 year later summary thread.
GitLab 14 release highlight πŸ‘‹
A journey from the first code to CI/CD deployments in 5 minutes?
https://youtu.be/9kTwqsW8I68
My all-remote workspace.
KubeCon NA and beyond.
RISC-V in Cloud Native.
OpenSLO spec announced.
Das Webinar von Heise Monitoring fΓΌr Kubernetes mit Prometheus und Grafana
cdCon: Devs love CI/CD: Efficient Sec and Ops Pipelines https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1o6eaRoDp8wl5HIw6lcYLt4BVlODHLf3Ra4loMq94KCc/edit
SystemΓΌberwachung mit Icinga 2
Small Things Monitoring with IoT
Quo vadis, DevOps? GitLab CI und CD installieren und konfigurieren
From First Code to Cloud Native Deployment: A Learning Journey https://www.devprojournal.com/technology-trends/cloud/from-first-code-to-cloud-native-deployment-a-learning-journey/
1. GitLab Remote Meetup: Intro to GitLab CI/CD & the Web IDE https://youtu.be/l5705U8s_nQ
Cloud Native Summit Online: Prometheus & Jaeger panel moderation https://youtu.be/jv69-lSc1aA
#everyonecancontribute Kaeffchen: OpenMetrics and OpenTracing https://docs.google.com/presentation/u/1/d/1MAVFeSsTNVWC9wPGOlg83wh8GFtR9hPbdVHuumtgOWA/edit
Collision from Home: Develop CI/CD Best Practices with GitLab https://youtu.be/NWSa3LTF6d0 https://docs.google.com/presentation/u/1/d/1j5ROpjwmBiXqtiHN6lJ20UcJCefw4-KC25lWWoDqTnY/edit?usp=sharing
Netconomy Summit: First time all-remote: Best practices from and with GitLab https://youtu.be/kCgvhgwM8To https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bh-M-B1DUqstQfCDTnUr7T5YbBKOHfOH-8jfPCSJDDQ/edit#sl...
πŸš€ Icinga on the way to the ISS. https://twitter.com/bdmartin/status/27849249009967104?s=20 Summary: https://twitter.com/dnsmichi/status/920575214123143168?s=20
NASA needs PostgreSQL. Nagios does not have it, Icinga does. https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/E0A4DA8CB358A94E860A1C604DCE0482B297999DD7@NDJSSCC01.ndc.nasa.gov https://www.postgresql.org/messa...
Tips for productive DevOps workflows: JSON formatting with jq and CI/CD linting automation https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2021/04/21/devops-workflows-json-format-jq-ci-cd-lint/
GitLab interview panel presentation: From Monitoring to Observability: Challenges in a Cloud Native World https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1RGJcrEIHp7gMfsC8YxHncSv9KFehOU1JwiQr_SEdkdc/edit ev...
HeleCloud talks Cloud Episode 17 https://youtu.be/JBQu3DlsGgY
Open Source at Siemens: From Monitoring to DevOps: 10+ years OSS community building https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1HnciJEQ8dDiHMaq1APg5WXA4mvcYQd9fdtvHicf-JyU/edit
Added initial support for PostgreSQL to Icinga Core 0.8.3. NASA discovered this later, and ran Icinga on the ISS to explore space. https://github.com/Icinga/icinga-core/commit/c48312518fed14c7f1a6f...
Heise Mastering Kubernetes 2021: Kubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana πŸ‘‰ Slides 🍿 Event (German)
Joined Icinga, a Nagios fork, to work on an Oracle database backend for the University of Vienna, Computer Center & ACOnet.
GitLab Commit Virtual 2021 Good vibes with DJ Graffiti, insightful sessions, learned new things on tooling, culture, workflows and made new friends πŸ‘‹ Twitter Moment: https://twitter.com/i/events/14...