Simme

Simme @simme

About: Proud 1x engineer. Gopher. Moderator of #testing and #performance. He/Him.

Location:
Sweden
Joined:
Sep 13, 2019

Simme
articles - 20 total

Keyoxide Proof

My Keyoxide Proof is aspe:keyoxide.org:LHBS3ZA7NH55JKYJFMMKZTQ3DI. With this you should be able to...

Learn More 0 0Jan 21 '24

Observability is becoming mission critical, but who watches the watchmen?

Before we get started, I just want to get this out of the way: I work at Canonical, and more...

Learn More 16 3Sep 14 '22

Error Economics - How to avoid breaking the budget

At SLOConf 2021 I talked about how we may use error budgets to add pass/fail criterias to reliability...

Learn More 3 0Aug 27 '21

Running distributed k6 tests on Kubernetes

📖What you will learn What the operator pattern is and when it is useful Deploying the k6...

Learn More 9 0Feb 11 '21

Performance testing gRPC services

🎉 New in v0.29.0 v0.29.0 contained a lot of interesting features. Have a look at the...

Learn More 14 0Nov 17 '20

Setting up a Kubernetes lab cluster

This article assumes some experience with containers in general, using for instance docker, as well...

Learn More 9 0Sep 18 '20

In response to COVID-19, the k6 team now offers free access to k6 Cloud to non-profits fighting the pandemic

The novel Coronavirus is continuing to spread around the world and has now reached most corners of...

Learn More 5 0Mar 31 '20

Performance Testing with Generated Data using k6 and Faker

  Introduction A lot of the time, while performance testing, it might not be a huge issue...

Learn More 61 5Mar 17 '20

What is the favorite thing you keep on your desk?

Keeping figurines, rubber ducks, alarm clocks and other kinds of decoration on ones desk seems to be...

Learn More 13 10Mar 14 '20

Open source load testing tool review 2020

This article is a guest post, written by Ragnar Lönn. Comparing the best open...

Learn More 126 4Mar 12 '20

Practical DevOps #3: Shifting Left

One topic I always keep coming back to when it comes to DevOps is shift-left testing. What...

Learn More 7 0Jan 14 '20

Dealing with rejection as a Speaker

During the last 12 months, I’ve been doing a lot of public speaking, both as an instructor and as a...

Learn More 22 2Dec 25 '19

Practical DevOps #2: On shaming and blaming

As I often state when I do talks or courses on the topic of DevOps, I'm a firm believer that DevOps h...

Learn More 38 0Dec 21 '19

PicoCTF 2019: Cereal Hacker 2 (500p)

A couple of weeks ago, two of my friends and I participated in the yearly PicoCTF competition. As we'...

Learn More 9 0Oct 28 '19

Practical DevOps #1: The Big Sell

As those who know me or have seen me speak at a conference know, I'm a big fan of DevOps practices. I...

Learn More 11 0Oct 20 '19

Behavior Driven Testing in Go Using Ginkgo

Test automation Test automation is the practice of taking tests that traditionally have...

Learn More 7 0Oct 17 '19

As the sprints stop #2

It’s that time a year again. The time when all the nerds, myself included, get forced out of the...

Learn More 5 0Jan 4 '20

Practical examples of Redux and Sagas

In this part, we’ll set up a react app with redux and make it work with some simple actions. As I’m a...

Learn More 9 0Dec 23 '19

Conceptual walkthrough of Redux and Sagas

Before we dive into redux and sagas, it might be nice to get some background. What is...

Learn More 6 0Dec 23 '19

As the sprints stop #1

I confess, besides being a comic buff I’m also an avid reader of business and tech literature....

Learn More 3 0Jan 4 '20