Postgres Sequential Scan Alert With Gorm (Golang)

As part of one side-project I’m currently playing with, I decided to add some tests against table scan to it. It felt like something that could live externally, and why not open to people trying to achieve the same.

This is how I came up with gormalert.

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Containers outside Containers

What is a container? Most will probably answer something related to Docker. That’s a good guess, but docker only one, of many, wrappers that enables the illusion of what we call container.

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s3kup: the s3 backup tool

I’ve created a tool creating backups on a s3 bucket, I called it s3kup. It’s written in GO and very straightforward to use. It’s somehow a rewrite of an old ruby gem I had for the same purpose. It’s a command that can take any input from a shell pipeline and store it in a versioned way in a s3 bucket. s3kup has 3 basic commands: push, pull and list. Continue reading