PinnedAlan TaiWhat it takes to become a software architect“I want to become a solution architect. What are the resources to learn more about architecture?” — We are all asking the wrong question.Jul 18, 2022Jul 18, 2022
Alan TaiSecuring AWS RDS with Fine-Grained Access Control using IAM Authentication, Terraform and…Banking on security: Fine-grained RDS access control with IAM AuthenticationMay 31May 31
Alan TaiSecuring CI/CD pipelines with OIDC, GitHub Actions, and TerraformIn regulated industries, where trust is paramount, the security of CI/CD pipelines is a non-negotiable priority. Breaches within these…May 8May 8
Alan TaiFrom vacuum cleaners to AI assistants: A cautionary tale of technological promisesInvention of vacuum cleaners promised to revolutionise household chores — Have you ever wished you had another set of arms for your…Feb 15Feb 15
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Alan TaiCreate your own personal VPN with Tailscale on AWS using TerraformA step-by-step guide to setting up a personal VPN on AWS with Terraform and TailscaleNov 15, 2023Nov 15, 2023
Alan TaiAre you getting the Test Pyramid wrong?Why do many developers often write unit tests that are hard to maintain and find it difficult to implement the Test Pyramid effectively?Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Alan TaiRevolutionise your Mac and Windows setup with a single commandQuickInstall.app, the revolutionary tool that automates the entire process of manually installing apps, saving you time and effort.Sep 14, 20222Sep 14, 20222