Kubernetes

Remote.com

AI & Knowledge Management Team

I joined the Remote.com AI and Knowledge Management team in 2023. On this team I was technical lead for a number of projects:

  • Knowledge Management & AI Governance Data Pipeline
  • AI Support Chatbot
  • AI Support Email Auto-Responder
  • AI Evaluation Framework
  • Ask An Expert (backend)
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Global Entertainment Company

Restructuring & Cost Reduction

I began consulting for a global entertainment company in 2021. I lead the project to restructure and dismantle a Kafka-based event-sourcing system costing the business tens of thousands of pounds every quarter in infrastructure costs.

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Kubernetes Administration

Cluster got you down? Hire a Kubernetes expert.

Kubernetes is the platform for buliding platforms. In the right hands, it is an incredibly powerful and versitile tool for building scalable, resilient, and efficient systems.

Unfortunately, Kubernetes comes with a steep learning curve and requires a lot of time and effort to master. If you need a certified Kubernetes Administrator, get in touch.

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Cloud Native London

London DevOps Meetup  

Members of the Cloud Native London Meetup had the pleasure tonight to hear some amazing speakers.

The first talk was called Switching Horses Midstream: The Challenges of Migrating 150+ Microservices to Kubernetes where Sarah Wells, the Technical Director for the Financial Times spoke about their migration from disperate Docker containers to a microservice architecture orchestrated with Kubernetes.

The FT’s content platform team put our first containers live in mid-2015 and migrated the rest of our services over by April 2016. We weren’t using Kubernetes but in late 2016, we decided we wanted to benefit from the work other people were doing and switched over to Kubernetes. We had 150+ microservices and needed to keep the existing platform running in parallel.

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