DevOps & Infrastructure | Linux • Automation • Observability | Temporal & PostgreSQL | 2ssk.medium.com

Joined October 2020
228 Photos and videos
May 25
First blog with 100 read
May 23
Published a write-up on a PostgreSQL 17 migration incident involving: - WAL recycling - replica desynchronization - silent timeout failures - and resource bottlenecks caused by conservative container tuning 2ssk.medium.com/a-postgresql…
17
May 23
Published a write-up on a PostgreSQL 17 migration incident involving: - WAL recycling - replica desynchronization - silent timeout failures - and resource bottlenecks caused by conservative container tuning 2ssk.medium.com/a-postgresql…
1
50
SSK retweeted
introducing vim royale - real-time multiplayer duels - Race to clean broken code - elo-based matchmaking - replay & study every match - bot mode singleplayer - built-in vimtutor to learn vim motions
39
63
653
144,410
May 15
Had to modify configs inside a running PostgreSQL prod container. Couldn't restart it. No vim. No nano. No editor. That day, I discovered sed is basically a production emergency editor. Since then its my go-to quick fix tool. wrote about it 👇 2ssk.medium.com/sed-for-emer…
142
Apr 26
I wrote a 3-part series on PostgreSQL backups & disaster recovery in Docker: 👉 How to restore safely 👉 avoid data loss 👉 automate recovery Full Docker PostgreSQL backup & restore guide: Part 1 — Backup Strategy 2ssk.medium.com/docker-postg… Part 2 — Safe Restore 2ssk.medium.com/restoring-do… Part 3 — Automation 2ssk.medium.com/automating-d… #PostgreSQL #DevOps #SRE
3
2
46
Apr 16
Backend & DevOps pro tip: Master Vim Regex. Your future self (and team) will thank you.
1
19
Apr 9
Yeah, I migrated from LazyVim to native nvim.pack. Honestly, I miss LazyVim's plugin manager dashboard.
1
1
57
Mar 12
One of my fav dev workflows lately: fzf small shell functions = insanely powerful terminal UX.
1
1
72
Replying to @VazeKshitij
Don't lose your spark. The world will try very hard to make you conform to the way of the average. Don't align towards it. Walk far away from it, walk fast. Keep your spark alive.
4
19
232
7,424
Mar 8
I wrote a short guide on Linux production file placement: configs, logs, data, and app code organization. If you work with servers or DevOps, this might help. medium.com/@2ssk/production-…
1
95
Feb 28
Most developers rely on WebSocket for anything considered "real-time." However, if your use case involves only server-to-client updates, using WebSocket might be overkill. While working on an agentic AI project, I decided to switch to Server-Sent Events (SSE). There are no upgrades required, no handshake complexity, just straightforward HTTP streaming. For more information, you can read about it here. medium.com/@2ssk/server-sent…
1
3
116
Feb 20
EndeavourOS, Swayfx, Noctalia shell and corne V3 👍🏻
3
115
Feb 18
Arch, Termux and Tailscale productivity 10x
4
282
Feb 16
Here's a simple zsh function to launch the Android Studio emulator with scrcpy instead of the built-in (ugly) emulator window.
3
513
Feb 13
Weekend going good
4
89
Feb 13
My setup to disguise myself as a geek while being a prompter
2
5
108
Feb 7
Built a Node.js Express backend with Temporal orchestration and monitoring Goal: → Express for APIs → Temporal for workflow orchestration → Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry for observability github.com/2SSK/simple-tempo… #NodeJS #Temporal #Backend #Observability #OpenSource
2
6
190