Martin Koníček
DevOps Engineer
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My Articles
Medium - Graph temperature and humidity using Raspberry Pi and AWS CloudwatchWhen I was deciding about the next project my main criteria was that it must be very easy to develop and manage. So I decided to work with the DHT11 sensor for Raspberry Pi which can help you to measure humidity and temperature.
Medium - My Journey To Manage Tens of Thousands of Resources Using Boto in Multiple Accounts and Regions in AWSMy job is to manage the automation of AWS service's big users across multiple accounts and regions. When all the resources I managed needed to gather and manage their data from a single account and automation — I got overwhelmed.
Simplifying Kubernetes Secrets Management with SOPSDiving into the challenge of Kubernetes secrets management, I crafted an AI-assisted solution that leverages SOPS and AGE encryption—transforming the way we secure sensitive data.
Personal Blog
Struggling with poverty, perhaps you missed a train?Your field is not what it used to be, great salary conditions have disappeared, it has become soulless drudgery, and for less and less money with more and more "harassment", where you make a mistake?
The belief that computers will do everything by themselves is as naive as thinking that becoming a billionaire means you won't have any problems."Now you are a billionaire, so you don't have problems," says a reporter to the billionaire during an interview, and looks surprised at the response: "you know, it's actually a lot of responsibility and a lot of work," when the wealthy man replies that some games in life simply cannot be won.
Recruiters claim that there's an excess of IT professionals - don't let them fool you!You're looking for five testers and you get one hundred and fifty resumes, and after two days, you close the position - that's the IT world today, isn't it? The terrible question always is whether you're looking for quality or quantity, and believe me, even nowadays, there are only a few truly quality peopleNext articles ⇨
Technologies I use
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Python
- Javascript
- Networking
- Mikrotik
- AWS
- Terraform
- Codebuild
- Hashicorp Vault
- Nexus Sonatype
- Apache
- Docker
- CI/CD
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab
- Jira
- VIM
- Mysql
- React
- NextJS
- NoSQL
- DynamoDB
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"When Martin joined our company, we had a guy who left and worked day and night on issues and was very busy. With Martin we learned that issues might be solved once forever. The fast and stressful work environment once became calm and slow and the whole network become a lot more stable. We were even worried that Martin would have nothing to do what was surprising since last guy worked 12 hours a day on incidents, but nothing was really solved."
Jindřich
"Martin had issues with communication with our internal clients. Since we told him it so much more improved. He hold daily calls with customers and when solving tickets he mentioned even that he used some communication tricks Amazon engineers use. So much surprise that he did not took criticism personally and used it for improvement."
David
Technical Articles
💡 Why 100% Cloud Isn't for Everyone: Lessons That Will Save You Millions 💸🔥 Cloud is the future! Or is it? When you dive headfirst into 100% cloud, you might get more than just cutting-edge tech… you might also face a bill shock! 😱 What are the hidden costs, the risks of egress fees, and the trap of vendor lock-in? And why hybrid solutions might be the path that could save you millions? 💡 Check out my take and avoid costly mistakes.
SOPS Git Hooks for Kubernetes Secrets ManagementI decided to build a Git-based tool to manage Kubernetes secrets more efficiently. The whole idea was to automatically encrypt password and value fields in my Kubernetes YAML and Helm files before committing them into Git, and decrypt them effortlessly when checking out.
MicroK8s git fetch kustomize errorThis is a simple workaround when you get a git fetch error when trying deploy kustomize on MicroK8s