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  1. March-ing along

    Published: Sat 04 April 2020
    By kedai

    In misc.

    March has been eventful, to say the least. A lot happened in March that affect people all over the world. And one that affect me personally.

    March 2020 is my last employment month with Media Prima Berhad / NSTP.

    It has been an eventful 29 years; started when I was wet …

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  2. Not all free tiers are created equal

    Published: Thu 27 February 2020
    By kedai

    In cloud.

    All cloud providers have free-tiers available for minimum resources usage. But not all free tiers are created equal.

    Ran into this when I tried out Azure. The first month was not a problem, because of the free trial.

    The second month was when the issue cropped up. It's not technical …

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  3. CoronaTracker Scrapers in Python

    It's been two weeks since an idea was given life. Hard work by Dr Han, Hafeez, Wei Seng, Dr Fazilah, Docligot, and others resulted in CoronaTracker.

    The initial days were hectic. Volunteers divided into different groups, cards started to stack up with things to do. Nobody pressured anybody to work …

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  4. Streamlit: from code to web app in a jiffy!

    We usually run Jupyter and start coding; get required data, analyse and build functions to show necessary analysis.

    When all these are done, and management wanted to have access to the analytics, we have to change hats and code a flask app, maybe, to present the data.

    If you do …

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  5. DevOps in enterprises

    Published: Fri 17 January 2020
    By kedai

    In misc.

    Let's define enterprise as businesses or companies with more than 250 employees and have been in operation longer than 5 years.

    In most enterprises, it is the norm for IT to have two teams handling development / apps and operations / infrastructure.

    The segregation between Dev and Ops in enterprises aims to …

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  6. Back to note to self

    Published: Thu 16 January 2020
    By kedai

    In misc.

    I think it's time to get back to documenting experiments and making it public.

    Note to self, and as reference.

    Old already :P

    So, this site runs on Azure with Linux, py3 and Pelican.

    It's about time I got my hands dirty with Azure, the other cloud option, having had …

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