CloudOptimist, Author at DevOps Oasis

Agile Without Ceremonies: 21% Faster, Happier Ops

Practical ways to make agile real in DevOps: measure flow, shorten feedback loops, ship thin slices, harden on-call, codify guardrails, and set a DoD that

September 18 by CloudOptimist Agile

Ship 30% Faster with Pragmatic Kanban for Busy Ops

Practical kanban for ops: set WIP limits, design a real board, measure flow, automate guardrails, and ship 30% faster without drama or heavy process.

September 8 by CloudOptimist Kanban

Practical Leadership That Cuts Incidents 38% And Grows Engineers

Pragmatic leadership for DevOps teams: ship faster, cut incidents, and grow judgment with SLOs, ownership, guardrails, and boring safety that engineers tru

September 5 by CloudOptimist Leadership

Cut Delivery Time by 37% with Pragmatic Kanban

Practical kanban for DevOps: concrete configs, metrics, and automations that cut lead time, tame queues, and keep Review/Test from silently throttling deli

September 4 by CloudOptimist Kanban

Stop Estimating, Start Shipping: Agile With 42% Less Drama

A pragmatic, code-first take on agile that cuts ceremony and drama with WIP limits, CI/CD, observability, and metrics that make shipping fast and safe.

August 30 by CloudOptimist Agile

Cut Cloud Lead Time 43% With Terraform That Sticks

Practical Terraform patterns for faster plans, safer applies, sane multi-account setups, and fewer 2 a.m. surprises—without buzzwords or heroics.

August 27 by CloudOptimist Terraform

Build Microservices That Make On-Call 11x Quieter

Practical DevOps playbook for microservices: crisp service boundaries, contract versioning, K8s guardrails, observability, resilient timeouts, and safe can

August 18 by CloudOptimist Microservices

Cutting docker Build Times by 63% With Pragmatic Tricks

Practical docker tuning: smaller images, shared buildx caches, pinned bases, signed artifacts, and Kubernetes-friendly defaults—cut build time by 63% witho

August 15 by CloudOptimist Docker

Mastering Microservices: Seven Uncommon Strategies for Streamlined Success

Discover seven surprising strategies to optimize your microservices architecture, from dependency management to chaos engineering, for streamlined success.

August 13 by CloudOptimist Microservices