How we built a distributed, self-funded, family-friendly, profitable startup
We started Gruntwork in 2016 with two goals: (1) make it 10x easier to understand, build, and deploy software and (2) build a company where we can work on intere...
Reusable, composable, battle-tested Terraform modules
Listen up, developers. You are not special. Your infrastructure is not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You have the same tech debt as everyone else. So why are...
Yak Shaving Series #1: All I need is a little bit of disk space
I just published the first entry in The Yak Shaving Series, where we share stories of some of the unexpected, bizarre, painful, and time-consuming problems we’ve...
Introducing: The Yak Shaving Series
Today, we are kicking off a series of blog posts where we share the pain of DevOps through short stories: Introducing: The Yak Shaving Series.
Startup DNA: the formula behind successful startups in Silicon Valley
“Successful startups are all alike; every unsuccessful startup is unsuccessful in its own way.”
The Truth About Startups
Today, I’m happy to share the video and slides of a talk I gave at the MIT Martin Center for Entrepreneurship, as well as the Trinity College Blackstone Launchpad...
Why Use Terraform?
I just published a blog post on the O’Reilly Radar called Why Use Terraform? where I discuss what Terraform does and how it compares to Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Clo...
Terraform: Up & Running has been published!
Today, I’m happy to announce that Terraform: Up & Running has been published!
Yevgeniy Brikman on the devRant Podcast
devRant is a place you can talk (or rant) about your life as a programmer with other programmers. The devRant folks are also putting together a series of podcast...
Yevgeniy Brikman on the Yours Productly Podcast
The other day, I did an interview for the Yours Productly podcast where I talk about startups, product design, coming up with startup ideas, minimal viable produ...