Automation
Publications categorized under Automation.
Enterprise Systems Automation: Writing Robust, Idempotent Ansible Roles
Enterprise Systems Automation: Writing Robust, Idempotent Ansible Roles
Architect scalable infrastructure configuration automation using custom Ansible modules, dynamic inventories, and vault secret encryption.
High-Throughput Web Automation with Python Asyncio & Playwright
High-Throughput Web Automation with Python Asyncio & Playwright
Build fast, concurrent browser automation pipelines for end-to-end testing, scraping, and synthetic monitoring using headless Chromium.
Defensive Bash Scripting: Error Handling, Strict Mode & Unit Testing with Bats
Defensive Bash Scripting: Error Handling, Strict Mode & Unit Testing with Bats
Write bulletproof shell scripts using set -euo pipefail, trap handlers for cleanup, and automated Bats assertions.
Event-Driven Automation Pipelines: Self-Hosted n8n & Custom Webhook Handlers
Event-Driven Automation Pipelines: Self-Hosted n8n & Custom Webhook Handlers
Connect cloud services, webhooks, and database triggers into resilient, low-code automated workflows with error fallback nodes.
Building Kubernetes Operators in Go with Controller-Runtime & Kubebuilder
Building Kubernetes Operators in Go with Controller-Runtime & Kubebuilder
Automate complex stateful app lifecycle operations on Kubernetes by developing custom CRDs, reconciliation loops, and status conditions.
Programmable CI/CD Automation: Defining Pipelines as Code with Dagger.io & Go
Programmable CI/CD Automation: Defining Pipelines as Code with Dagger.io & Go
Replace flaky YAML build scripts with strongly-typed, containerized pipeline code that runs identically locally and in CI runners.
Modern Linux Task Scheduling: Systemd Timers vs Traditional Cron
Modern Linux Task Scheduling: Systemd Timers vs Traditional Cron
Why systemd timers provide superior logging, resource limits, transient job execution, and dependency management over legacy crontab.
Multi-Vendor Network Automation with Python Nornir and Scrapli
Multi-Vendor Network Automation with Python Nornir and Scrapli
Automate switch and router configuration deployment across Cisco, Juniper, and Arista hardware in parallel without Ansible overhead.
Extending Infrastructure as Code: Writing Custom Terraform Providers in Go
Extending Infrastructure as Code: Writing Custom Terraform Providers in Go
Build custom Terraform/OpenTofu plugins to automate proprietary REST API lifecycle management using HashiCorp Terraform Plugin Framework.
Open-Source Robotic Process Automation (RPA) with Python & OpenCV
Open-Source Robotic Process Automation (RPA) with Python & OpenCV
Automate legacy desktop software workflows using computer vision image matching, OCR text recognition, and synthetic peripheral input.