It’s been a month since I attended SREcon18 Europe and the majority of talks is now available online. In this article I look at the ten talks which stuck with me the most in the days and weeks following the conference.

Summaries are provided to highlight key points and to help you decide whether you should invest time into watching the videos yourself as well.

Willy Tarreau, author of HAProxy, semi-recently wrote a very in-depth article about HAProxy’s reload process and how it could, under certain conditions, drop/reset connections during reloading. With HAProxy 1.8, this will finally be no more.

A look at the new plugin package coming in Go 1.8 - a bit of background, a look on how to make use of it and some of its (current) limitations.

This post is part of an ongoing series on dotfiles. In today’s episode we look at dotfiles for Git.

This will be an ongoing series highlighting snippets of my own dotfiles which I suspect would prove useful to others.

Update local docker images and replace running containers with ease. Define images to watch and trigger commands whenever they get updated.