Hamza Sheikh

I was watching K-19: The Widowmaker recently.

Muslims believe the purpose of life is to worship, glorify, and obey Allah.

The world of infrastructure as code (IaC) is broadly divided into two areas of responsibility: provisioning and configuring.

Red Hat's decision to stop publishing RHEL source code to git.centos.org really rocked the community boat.

On the night of April 9, 2022, and early morning of April 10, a political -- nay, an existential -- upheaval took root in Pakistan that continues to this day.

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan said the words (or something to that effect) recently when taking suo moto notice of the President of Pakistan announcing the date of general elections for the provincial assemblies of Punjab and KP.

September 23, 2022, was my last day at VMware.

After what seems like a lifetime I have had to dive back into the world of Linux distributions.

Have you read the Site Reliability Engineering book?

It has become a ritual to checkpoint my career every so often and try to figure out where to take it next.

I read a thought provoking book by General Stanley McChrystal, called Team of Teams.

What's the last thing developers want to do when the sprint is about to end and they have some more code to write?

As you embark on a new project, be it to build something new or to make incremental changes to something existing, make differences between each set of changes really small.

Mirfy* (pronounced like Murphy) - Make it Repeatable for Yourself - means we should make our workflows repeatable.

I spent the holidays in 2018 contemplating what my career in 2019 should look like.

Mity (pronounced like mighty) is an idea to develop a tool to invoke workflows that are orthogonal to each other but from the perspective of a team are all related to their functions and activities.

I was fortunate to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2018.

I have wanted to learn and use Go for a long time.

On July 25, 2018, Pakistan held elections.

International cricket in Pakistan was deeply affected by global events and regional unrest.

We agree, we subscribe to the philosophy "languages never die".

I have been interviewing a lot of candidates for DevOps roles recently.

bash (or at least Bourne shell sh) is ubiquitous in the Linux and BSD world.

I have been tinkering with my home network for a while now.

I don't work with Seagull anymore.