mongo-monitor - a simple CLI to monitor your MongoDB cluster

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The mongo-monitor CLI is a lean and simple tool to check the status of a MongoDB server or cluster. The code is on GitHub: …
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The Death of Microservice Madness in 2018

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En Español | Reddit Thread | Hacker News Thread Microservices became a very popular topic over the last couple of years1. ‘Microservice …
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Effective Shell Part 3: Getting Help

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This is the third part of my Effective Shell series - practical examples of ways to be more efficient with everyday tasks in a shell. Part 1: …
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Integrating OpenShift and Splunk for Docker Container Logging

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In this article I’m going to show you how to set up OpenShift to integrate with Splunk for logging in a Docker container orchestration …
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Effective Shell Part 2: Become a Clipboard Gymnast

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This is the second part of my Effective Shell series, which contains practical tips for using the shell to help with every day tasks and be more …
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Effective Shell Part 1: Navigating the Command Line

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This is the first part of a series I am writing which contains practical tips for using the shell more effectively. Part 1: Navigating the Command …
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A utility to help you wait for ports to open

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There are occasions where you might need to have scripts or commands which wait for TCP/IP ports to open before you continue. I’ve come across …
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Tips and Tricks for Beautifully Simple Mobile App CI

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In this article I’m going to demonstrate some simple tips and tricks which will help you build and maintain beautifully simple mobile build …
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Get up and running with OpenShift on AWS

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OpenShift is Red Hat’s platform-as-a-service offering for hosting and scaling applications. It’s built on top of Google’s popular …
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Creating a Resilient Consul Cluster for Docker Microservice Discovery with Terraform and AWS

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In this article I’m going to show you how to create a resilient Consul cluster, using Terraform and AWS. We can use this cluster for …
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