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Google Kubernetes Engine (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)
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Google Kubernetes Engine (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)

This is the third part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article covers the deployment of a Docker image on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
7 min read
Working with Docker (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)
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Working with Docker (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)

This is the second part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article describes the packing and image creation on Docker and how to push it to GCR.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
10 min read
Create React App (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)
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Create React App (ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I)

This is the first part of a series regarding the completion of the ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I. The article describes the creation and customisation of a React app and how to secure all modifications using an online repository on GitHub.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
7 min read
ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I
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ALC 4.0 Cloud Challenge I

Solving the Andela 4.0 Cloud Challenge described in multiple, individual steps

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
Guest lecturer for the Africa Industrial Internet Programme (AIIP)
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Guest lecturer for the Africa Industrial Internet Programme (AIIP)

As an active member in the IT communities of Mauritius it seizes to amaze me to see the increasing number of events and activities happening. Some of the local universities started to look

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
6 min read
ALC 4.0 Cloud - Access to Qwiklabs
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ALC 4.0 Cloud - Access to Qwiklabs

The following collection of hands-on-labs on Qwiklabs has been made available to scholars of the Andela Learning Community (ALC) 4.0 program. A collaboration between Andela, Google and Pluralsight to grow with Google

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
2 min read
ALC 4.0 Cloud - Phase II Online Meet up
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ALC 4.0 Cloud - Phase II Online Meet up

With Phase 2 being kicked off a few days ago, there have been some changes communicated by the program admins of the Andela Learning Community (ALC). One of those improvements is that there

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
10 min read
Share your journey - #150DaysOfALC4
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Share your journey - #150DaysOfALC4

Following my participation as a mentor in the program 3.1 of the Andela Learning Community (ALC) end of last year, I seized the opportunity to be part of the ALC 4.0 program. Again as a mentor for the Mobile Web Specialist certification and additionally as a learner for the Google Cloud track.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
12 min read
ALC 4.0 Cloud - Slack questions
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ALC 4.0 Cloud - Slack questions

A collection of questions that popped up in Slack recently. I'm going to give my opinion based on the knowledge I have gained so far. Surely, this is not going to be complete

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
7 min read
Welcome - A new star is born!
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Welcome - A new star is born!

Hello dear family & friends, we would like to introduce you to our latest project "Jamba" or better said experiment 'William Balthazar Kirstätter'. The little boy was born in the evening some days

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
Rock Your Code: Defensive Programming for Microsoft .NET by David McCarter
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Rock Your Code: Defensive Programming for Microsoft .NET by David McCarter

Talking about Defensive Programming during times of Test Driven Development, Clean Code, Domain Driven Development and all other kinds of buzzwords seems a bit unusual. From his long-year experience David McCarter shares a collection of rules of thumb to write better, rock-solid code.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
3 min read
Welcome - Our twin stars!
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Welcome - Our twin stars!

Like with previous posts to announce new members to the family I was informed that I totally missed our latest ones: Akira and Dexter - our twin cats.

  • Jochen Kirstätter
    Jochen Kirstätter
1 min read
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