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Jan 20

Economies of Scale or Build-It-Yourself? Which Path Should You Take?

Different organizations take different approaches to software development. And depending on which phase the organization is at, one approach might outweigh the other. Let’s begin with a story. Recently I came across a project that was at the crossroad, where we needed to choose between Economy of Scale or Speed…

Software Development

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Economies of Scale or Build-It-Yourself? Which Path Should You Take?
Economies of Scale or Build-It-Yourself? Which Path Should You Take?
Software Development

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Dec 10, 2021

Leveraging Node Groups to Segregate Workloads

Deploying workloads onto Kubernetes allows teams to significantly increase their deployment frequency. But as an organization begins to scale, there is an increasing need for the infrastructure teams to find ways to manage Kubernetes clusters without having to depend on the customers. Let’s begin with a story. A story that…

Kubernetes

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Kubernetes

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May 11, 2021

Transitioning to a Work From Home model

I shifted from being a person of office to someone who appreciates working from home. Over my career, I have always viewed myself as someone who would never consider the option to work from home. The thought of working remotely, distant from everyone, and the possibility of isolation, never came…

Work From Home

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Work From Home

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·Apr 27, 2021

How an application took down our Kubernetes cluster.

At Compass, we started our Kubernetes journey in late 2018. The promised land of Kubernetes was to have a scalable infrastructure that enables a simplified orchestration of containers across servers (or Virtual Machines). Today, close to 97% of Compass’s applications and services are now running on our Kubernetes infrastructure. With…

Kubernetes

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How an application took down our Kubernetes cluster.
How an application took down our Kubernetes cluster.
Kubernetes

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Dec 27, 2019

The Art of Forgetting: Learn and Move on

Life is generally filled with chaos and challenges. These often have made me feel overwhelmed and powerless on multiple occasions. But, every time, I have been able to grow, learn and become a better version of myself. The way our brain learns and adapts is generally through a series of…

Hiring

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Hiring

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Dec 12, 2019

Why did I move to New York?

After living for over 20 years in Canada, I recently decided to relocate from Vancouver to New York, USA. Many of my friends sounded surprised as I announced to them that my wife and I were going to experience a new adventure, something that we haven’t really done before. A…

Life Lessons

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Why did I move to New York?
Why did I move to New York?
Life Lessons

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Apr 15, 2019

How did I transition from an Engineer to an Engineering Manager

About two years ago, I transitioned from a Senior Engineer to an Engineering Manager role. I was excited and I was ready. I was ready to make a big impact, and be a different manager. Or so I thought. I still remembered that, as I looked at the announcement that…

Software Development

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How did I transition from an Engineer to an Engineering Manager.
How did I transition from an Engineer to an Engineering Manager.
Software Development

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Limian Wang

Limian Wang

56 Followers

Leveraging tech to build delightful products. Ex-Carta/Compass/EA/realtor.com. Continuous Learner.

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