Introducing the Zen of DevOps
Introducing the Zen of DevOps, an adaptation of the Zen of Python, providing guidance to the fields of DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineering…
Generating https urls in Django using CloudFront
Configure CloudFront to set the Cloudfront-Forwarded-Proto in order to allow a Django application to know the client’s request protocol.…
Taming PYTHONPATH in PyCharm and IntelliJ
PyCharm and IntelliJ have some odd defaults that can mask mistakes until they hit CI.…
Using pyenv and pyenv-virtualenv on OSX
Until recently I relied on OS X native python for anything 2.7.x and Homebrew’s python3 for anything 3.x.x. As already implied by the lots of ‘x’-es: Far from ideal. But it worked. Until I accidentally ran a brew upgrade which put my python 3 version to a bleeding edge 3.6.0. Newer than what’s provisioned on our stack and besides that I ran into some errors when installing requirements in a new virtualenv that I suspected to be related to the python version bump.…