Category Archives: Editorial

The Data Model Matters

Posted on June 5, 2026 by way0utwest

I ran across a statement that seems exciting to me as someone that has written a lot of code in their career. It said: “Many of the “modern” software practices of the last decade were early adaptations to this shift, … Continue reading →

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Over or Under Provisioned

Posted on June 3, 2026 by way0utwest

Lots of people move to the cloud; it’s common. In fact, it’s very common to hear customers who are being asked to migrate their workloads to a cloud vendor for a variety of reasons. You might not agree, but often … Continue reading →

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Republish: Fixing Imposter Syndrome

Posted on June 1, 2026 by way0utwest

It’s the last day of vacation. My wife and I stayed in Seattle an extra night so we could unwind and then catch up with a friend this morning before we head back home. While I am having a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Republish: Bean Counting to Burnout

Posted on May 29, 2026 by way0utwest

I’m still on vacation. Today I think is Sitka on our Alaskan cruise, but in any case, no internet for me. Didn’t buy a package, not trying to check things in port. You get to re-read Bean Counting to Burnout … Continue reading →

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