InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Sep 27, 2021Blue-Green ETLs with Airflow Task GroupsHow Storyblocks achieved zero-downtime updates of application data in our data warehouse using Task Groups in Apache Airflow.
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Nov 26, 2019Foolproof Schema Management with GitHub Actions and AvroThe Storyblocks platform produce millions of events each day. These events allow our growing number of microservices to communicate with…
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Jun 26, 2019Fighting Meetings with Technology and PsychologyRepository: https://github.com/Footage-Firm/meeting-room-traffic-lights
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Aug 9, 2018The LAN Stack: Going 100% ServerlessWith the release of Amazon Aurora Serverless, which recently went into public beta, you can now build a standard web app which is 100%…
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Aug 4, 2018NodeJs Clustering: Don’t Spare the CPU HorsesIf you’re running a Nodejs process on dedicated servers and not using all of the available CPUs, adding less than 20 lines of code could…A response icon1A response icon1
Chas DeVeas·Jun 4, 2018A Tutorial on AWS FargateExploring the latest useful advances in containerization deployment on Amazon’s cloud platform.A response icon1A response icon1
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Jun 3, 2018Phasing into a Microservice with Zero Downtime: Part I (Refactor)Refactoring consumers of the service to have clean service boundaries.
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Dec 27, 2017Analyzing Meeting Metrics Using the Google Calendar API*Update: Meetrics is now a real product! Check out meetrics.io for an easy way to monitor your own organization’s meeting health.A response icon2A response icon2
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Oct 12, 2017Phasing into a Microservice with Zero Downtime: IntroHow Storyblocks used a phased approach to migrate user accounts from three separate websites to a single microservice with zero downtime.
InThe Storyblocks Tech BlogbyChas DeVeas·Sep 10, 2016The Goal YodelerWhat’s a fun way to measure your company’s monthly goals? How about a giant replica of the Cliffhangers game from The Price is Right?
