Azure Devops

Introduction Azure Devops is the ‘Github’ of Microsoft basically. It contains container registries, pipelines, git repositories, an test framework, sprint/task boards and many more things. For many companies this is the defacto standard when it comes to doing DevOps based work. Lately I have been working a lot with the Azure Devops Git/Pipeline options within Azure DevOps and must come to the conclusion, that a lot of the things we are using, are not easy to find in the courses online....

April 24, 2023 3412 words 17 min

Using 1password vault to access third party site(s) script-wise

Introduction Working at a financial institute ofcourse requires the use of using secure access to usernames and passwords and the like. For some period that had been out of reach for home consumers or smaller companies, but now with Hashicorp Vault, Ansible Vault, or smart access to applications like 1Password gives the opportunity to use these kind of smart access yourself. Scope This specific blog post, will focus on how I am using 1Password to access external applications, using their integration....

November 11, 2022 876 words 5 min

WorkING

Introduction I started writing this blog post back in May, where I (a bit late) wanted to tell where I went after working for Snow/Sue for 15 years. But I got distracted by other things, amongst them a lot of cool things at work.. so perhaps I should finally finish the entry. A year ago (wow, time flies!) I rejoined ING. I was looking for a job where I could continue my Coaching experience and continue to learn, and of course using my strong technical background where possible....

September 25, 2022 884 words 5 min