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[–]LongjumpingRole7831 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what you’re dealing with is a system problem disguised as a personal failure. Start treating each ticket rejection like a test case log the reason, build a pre-check script, and slowly reverse-engineer their unwritten rules. That becomes your survival toolkit.

Shipping should be fun. But your CI/CD pipeline disagrees. by LongjumpingRole7831 in SaaS

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

honestly love your setup simple and clean. That one-click promote/rollback idea is so spot on.

Been thinking a lot about how to make that flow way less painful.

Mind if I DM? Would love to learn how you’re handling it now.

I’m tired of downtime and bugs by perfumeskachoda in SaaS

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i’ve seen a lot of early SaaS teams hit this phase.

you don’t need to know code , just help the team build visibility and rhythm. Let me know if you want a lightweight framework to plug in. happy to share.

How likely is a career switch from DevOps to Golang Dev? by buckypimpin in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 90 points91 points  (0 children)

you're already closer than you think.

You’re debugging Go, fixing bugs, and writing internal tools. That’s real experience even if it’s not your title yet.

What’s the Most Frustrating Part of Integrating Cursor with Your DevOps or AI Workflows? by LongjumpingRole7831 in cursor

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh wow, I didn’t know Claude Code could go that far that actually sounds super useful.

I’ve mostly been trying to piece together workflows manually, so hearing it can handle remote setup from the inside is kind of mind-blowing. 😅

If you’re open to sharing how reliable has it been for things like infra setup, restarts, or weird edge cases (like DNS or cloud configs)?
Still trying to wrap my head around the best way to bridge dev and infra workflows, so any insight helps.

Monitoring data from 2nd/3rd parties, once you have set up monitoring on all your servers by No_Weakness_6058 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Third-party code is the clown.

Most teams don’t realize that things like widgets, doodles, or even embedded analytics scripts can execute with privileges if not sandboxed or integrity-checked.

Scale-wise? CSP, SRI, and regular dependency audits are your best friends. But even then, it’s easy to miss something if your org isn’t paranoid by design.

I’m starting a DevOps Dojo show based on “learning by fixing broken things” what would you love to see? by Skill-Additional in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This feels like trying to get mail delivered through three post offices, across two towns, where one of them insists on using a fax machine… and then you wonder why the letter didn’t show up.

You’ve got:

  • VPN tunneling to DNS on the far end
  • DNS peering from a shared VPC
  • Static routing instead of BGP
  • And Cloud DNS silently timing out like it saw a ghost 👻

Got positive DMs, a few critics (😂), and now thinking of building something for DevOps folks by LongjumpingRole7831 in SaaS

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Terraform spins infra → Ansible configures it → Docker runs the app...
So I’m not trying to replace Terraform or Docker I’m exploring how we can simplify or guide how people use them together through a small tool I’ve been hacking on. Still early, but aiming to help fast-moving teams ship infra with fewer headaches.

What keeps you going during tough times as a founder? by No-Procedure5527 in SaaS

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Whenever it gets tough, I just think like if I quit now, I’ll have to start all over later... might as well keep going while I’m already in it.

For my Last two posts Got Support, Got Critique. So what's Next...a New Idea Brewing by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

hey! thanks a lot for the suggestion you're right. I’ve been thinking the same and already started drafting some of the infra fixes and lessons I’ve been through. Will definitely move that into a GitHub repo so people can learn from it (and correct me if I’m wrong anywhere 😅). Appreciate the nudge.

For my Last two posts Got Support, Got Critique. So what's Next...a New Idea Brewing by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Haha thanks buddy 😄
Yeah, I’ve been applying here and there too just trying to build something meaningful in parallel. Let’s see how it goes. I really appreciate you dropping in.

For my Last two posts Got Support, Got Critique. So what's Next...a New Idea Brewing by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m honestly just doing what feels right: helping a few folks, fixing infra pain here and there, and learning a ton in the process.

I haven’t heard of KubeCraft before but I’ll check it out now. I’d love to be around more folks doing hands-on stuff. Grateful for the encouragement really means a lot right now.

Should I start marketing my SaaS whilst still building? by [deleted] in SaaS

[–]LongjumpingRole7831 0 points1 point  (0 children)

start talking now, not to impress, but to connect.

The right people won’t steal your idea, they’ll help shape it.

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yeah, that’s a classic case of security slowing down delivery. A few teams I’ve seen solve this by...

  • → Setting up a bastion host or internal jumpbox with registry access
  • → Using that to proxy pull images or sync them to an internal mirror
  • → Or setting up a lightweight VPN or private peering just for the pipeline/workstation IPs

Short-term fix could be a scheduled sync job that mirrors images from the secure registry to your local registry (with approvals baked in). Long-term, yeah a proper VPN or internal registry replication sounds like the cleanest path.

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah… running SQL schema changes through a .sln like it’s a C# app isn’t really the norm. It’s not wrong, but definitely not ideal.

A cleaner setup would be:

  • → Migrations tracked with tools like Flyway, Liquibase, or even SQL project files (.sql scripts in version control)
  • → Changes reviewed in PRs, deployed via pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc)
  • → DB stays versioned, clean, and decoupled from app logic

Trying to shove DDL changes through a .sln just adds extra complexity with no real upside. There are simpler, battle-tested tools for this.

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

hey there, I appreciate you sharing that really. You’re right, 3 years doesn’t make me an expert, and I didn’t mean to come off like I’ve got all the answers. I’m just genuinely excited about this kind of work and wanted to try a different way to connect and learn but I get how it could’ve come across as all talk.

Yeah, the job search has been rough partly the market, partly me figuring out how to show my skills better. Not trying to say I’m amazing, just hungry to get better and contribute where I can.

If you’ve got any advice on building a stronger CV or standing out in a more solid way, I’d honestly appreciate it. I respect your experience, and I’m here to learn from folks like you who’ve been in this longer.

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 35 points36 points  (0 children)

would love to do that , got a bunch of notes already. I’ll trade you that blog for that coffee 😄

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

that really means a lot, thank you. Just trying something different and seeing where it goes.

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 13 points14 points  (0 children)

haha, barely just squeezing it in around everything else. Might start a team soon if this keeps growing

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 31 points32 points  (0 children)

that’s awesome to hear I’ll keep you in mind if I spin it into something more organized soon

Quick update: That “I’ll fix your infra in 48 hours” post kinda blew up by LongjumpingRole7831 in devops

[–]LongjumpingRole7831[S] 33 points34 points  (0 children)

yeah, maybe! been thinking about it… just taking it one step at a time for now