RoadCaptain beta release

I'm pretty excited to be able to share with you the first beta release of RoadCaptain! RoadCaptain is an app that makes riding on Zwift even more fun and can really push your limits in Watopia. How? Simple: you are no longer limited to the fixed routes in Watopia, with…

on jedlix • oncall • outage • alerts • alerting • opsgenie • logs

Handling production outages at Jedlix

Jedlix is the leading software platform for car-centric smart charging of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Europe. Jedlix teams up with BMW, Tesla, Renault and multiple energy partners to unlock the value of the flexibility of EVs charging process at scale, reduce the Total Cost of Ownership of the cars, and…

on docker • k8s • kubernetes • hyper-v

Running Kubernetes on Windows

When I started down this path I've had quite a few people ask me "WHY?? DEAR $DIETY WHY DO YOU WANT THIS?" Fair enough, given the whole ecosystem around containers and especially Docker and Kubernetes is largely focused on Linux and *nix's we are a .Net shop and…

Visualizing API landscape and health

Many people in recent years have jumped on the (micro) services bandwagon for many reasons. But, as with radioactively-spider-bitten-students, with great services come great responsibility... eh, well, observability. As more and more services are introduced into your landscape, it becomes more difficult to keep track if services are running. More…

VS2017 + Specflow = challenging!

This week I tried to set up a Specflow acceptance test project in one of the applications I'm working on. I already knew that Specflow support for netcore is work in progress. So thinking myself very clever, I created a project targeting net462 with the assumption that it would JustWorkTM…