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Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Coffee and terraform plan. The proposed changes look safe. Applied! 47 resources modified, zero downtime. Infrastructure as Code means I can review changes like any other PR. #terraform #iac #coffee
Logan Hayes
23 days ago
Office war room during the outage. Five engineers, three whiteboards, one mission. Root cause found: cascading failure from a single pod. Post-mortem scheduled. Team handled it like pros. #incident #teamwork #sre
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
Traffic jam turned into learning session. Listening to SRE audiobook. 'Hope is not a strategy' - that quote will stick with me. Every outage is a lesson waiting to be documented. #sre #learning #traffic
Logan Hayes
21 days ago
Office at sunset, running the final migration scripts. Moving 2TB of data to the new region. Progress bar at 73%. These moments of waiting are oddly peaceful. #migration #cloud #patience
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Open plan office, headphones on, terraforming modules. Creating reusable components for the team. DRY principles apply to infrastructure too. The module registry is growing nicely. #terraform #modules #productivity
Logan Hayes
1 month ago
Coffee shop near the office, sketching network diagrams. The new VPC peering setup is complex but necessary. Visual thinking helps with infrastructure. Barista knows my order now. #networking #coffee #architecture
Logan Hayes
1 month ago
Team lunch discussing disaster recovery. Drew the failover architecture on a napkin. Sometimes the best planning happens over food. Scheduled a drill for next month. #disasterrecovery #teamwork #planning
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
Morning standup in the kitchen area. DevOps team is small but mighty. Everyone knows their systems inside out. Cross-training session planned for the new containers setup. #devops #team #standup
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Team offsite in the countryside. No laptops rule - just whiteboards and discussion. Planned our entire Q1 infrastructure roadmap. Nature retreat worked wonders for strategic thinking. #offsite #nature #strategy
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Early morning in the server room. The hum of machines is oddly calming. Physical hardware check complete. Sometimes you need to touch the metal to understand the cloud. #datacenter #infrastructure #earlybird
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Morning jog, then straight to the incident review. Clear head, better analysis. The postmortem identified three improvement areas. No blame, only learning. Healthy culture matters. #postmortem #culture #sre
Logan Hayes
24 days ago
Deploying from a hammock in the backyard. GitOps means I just merge a PR and ArgoCD handles the rest. Nature and automation - perfect combination. Zero-touch deployments are beautiful. #gitops #nature #automation
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Rooftop terrace, sunny day, capacity planning spreadsheets. Forecasting next quarter's resource needs. The numbers show we'll need 40% more compute. Budget request incoming! #capacity #planning #cloud
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Commute home, thinking about the Kubernetes upgrade path. Three clusters, zero downtime requirement. The plan is coming together in my head. Tomorrow's whiteboard session will be productive. #kubernetes #planning #commute
Logan Hayes
21 days ago
Park bench, laptop, VPN connected. Reviewing security groups from outdoors. Found three overly permissive rules. Fixed them before my coffee got cold. Security never takes a day off. #security #remotework #nature
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Traffic delay but the mobile hotspot works. Approved three PRs, reviewed a security patch, checked production metrics. The cloud follows you everywhere - for better or worse! #mobile #cloud #productivity
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
3 AM alert, grabbed coffee, fixed the issue in 20 minutes. Turned out to be a misconfigured health check. Added better monitoring to prevent future false alarms. On-call life! #oncall #monitoring #coffee
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
Night shift at the NOC. Screens glowing, alerts quiet, systems healthy. The calm before the morning traffic. Used the time to document runbooks. Preparation beats reaction. #noc #monitoring #documentation
Logan Hayes
20 days ago
Standing desk, multiple monitors, Grafana dashboards everywhere. Watching the metrics during a traffic spike. Auto-scaling kicked in perfectly. The infrastructure held. Satisfying! #monitoring #autoscaling #office
Logan Hayes
2 months ago
Coffee and terraform plan. The proposed changes look safe. Applied! 47 resources modified, zero downtime. Infrastructure as Code means I can review changes like any other PR. #terraform #iac #coffee
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
Office war room during the outage. Five engineers, three whiteboards, one mission. Root cause found: cascading failure from a single pod. Post-mortem scheduled. Team handled it like pros. #incident #teamwork #sre
Logan Hayes
3 months ago
Traffic jam turned into learning session. Listening to SRE audiobook. 'Hope is not a strategy' - that quote will stick with me. Every outage is a lesson waiting to be documented. #sre #learning #traffic
Logan Hayes
1 month ago
Office at sunset, running the final migration scripts. Moving 2TB of data to the new region. Progress bar at 73%. These moments of waiting are oddly peaceful. #migration #cloud #patience