🛠️ How I Debugged My First Web App Locally – A DevOps Beginner’s Journey Launching your first full-stack web application is a thrilling yet frustrating experience — and I lived through that roller...

Main vs gh-pages: Lessons from Setting Up Chirpy and Understanding Real CI/CD Recently, while setting up my portfolio site using the Chirpy Jekyll theme and GitHub Actions, I faced an important wo...

— Me, after one week of customizing Minimal Mistakes 🔧 The Initial Setup: Minimal Mistakes Looked Promising… Like many developers building a personal portfolio, I started with the popular Minima...

🧩 The Situation I had a working build from six hours ago. But after a flurry of local experiments and edits, I found myself in a tangled mess of changes, errors, and untracked files. I wanted a c...

🔶 Today’s AWS Hands-On (Project 1 – DevSecOps Epic) As part of my AWS Epic on the DevSecOps learning journey, today’s goal was to complete Project 1: Launch a Secure, Monitorable EC2 in a Custom V...

🔐 DevSecOps Governance Tools Comparison As a DevSecOps practitioner, it’s critical to choose the right Policy-as-Code tool based on your stack and use case. Below is a comparison of 5 key tools us...

🔍 Context: As part of my DevSecOps learning journey (Epic 21: Governance & Policy as Code), I wanted to enforce security best practices in a live Terraform project. The goal was to use Checkov ...

My debugging journey fixing broken builds caused by Ruby version mismatches, unsupported Jekyll plugins, and GitHub Pages limitations — with real errors and fixes.

A practical deep dive into `.tfvars` usage in Terraform, with EC2 deployment examples and industry-aligned best practices.

My hands-on journey learning Terraform by deploying EC2 instances on AWS, including challenges faced and security considerations.