Software engineer, space enthusiast, hiker

NOTE This is not a complete blogpost, just a collection of resources that I use to setup my Mac terminal. This document may be updated at anytime. [Read More]

I have a number of “smart lights” at home from 3 different vendors. I recently had to change to a new iPhone, and after restoring from a backup, some of my carefully setup lights stopped working in the Apple Home (HomeKit) application. The funny thing was the lights were still... [Read More]

(This is a re-publish of the documentation of a project that I did in 2019. Please go to Bitbucket to find the source code.) [Read More]

In 2017 I delivered a talk at Atlassian’s AtlasCamp conference at Barcelona. The topic was how to build fault-tolerant systems. [Read More]

Yesterday I refreshed my website using Jekyll and Github Pages. Today I reconfigured it to be available under my berrueta.net domain. Previously I had instructed my DNS registrar to redirect the traffic from berrueta.net to berrueta.github.io, but I wanted to use the apex domain instead of Github’s. [Read More]

In 2019 I prepared a talk about Atlassian’s journey into the world of microservices. At that time the company had around 1,000 microservices running in production, and I thought the story was worth sharing. [Read More]

I created my first personal website around 1996 in the now defunct Geocities. Later I maintained a personal website in asturlinux.org, the local Linux user group that I co-founded. Then I moved to just blogging in blogpost.com and my personal website was no longer maintained. After many years of neglect,... [Read More]