
Course Creator @morethancerted | Building https://xitter.cf/t.co/KJcFlyrmK3 | DevSecOps @ ICEYE-US | AWS Community Builder
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2012
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Derek Morgan retweeted
👀 September is 🔥
Come build with me online or in ✨ Europe ✨ this month! Also, guess who's returning to the livestream game 😍
I'm excited to launch Kube Starter Kit (dot com)! 🚀
This is my opinionated implementation of an application platform on AWS + EKS. It is source-available and free for individuals/educational purposes, with a paid license option for commercial use!
Derek Morgan retweeted
Inside Terraform's DAG: How Dependency Ordering Really Works
stategraph.dev/blog/terrafor…
#terraform
Derek Morgan retweeted
Terrateam is looking for an OCaml developer for a 3-month contract. Remote, paid, interesting infra problems. DM if interested or know someone who might be.
#ocaml
Derek Morgan retweeted
#Docker now has three major AI features. A built-in chatbot, a LLM host, and a MCP tool server and library. I explain what they are, and how to use them
bretfisher.com/docker-ai-mod…
Derek Morgan retweeted
📺 Looking to use YAML variables in Terraform?
In this short video, I’ll show you how to use YAML variables in Terraform to make your infrastructure code more readable, reusable, and maintainable.
youtube.com/watch?v=UlZN18ai…
#Terraform #OpenTofu #DevOps #AWS #yaml
Derek Morgan retweeted
🚨 New Episode!
Trying to keep up with the changing landscape of DevOps and Automation? @mtcderek is on-deck to share his experiences and guidance as a technologist and educator 🔥
👉 Stream Now: thecloudgambit.com
@WCollins502 @SharpNetwork #devops #education
Derek Morgan retweeted
💡 Why use #Ansible and #Terraform? Let's discuss with @mtcderek !
👉 thecloudgambit.com/
@WCollins502 @SharpNetwork #infrastructureascode #automation #tech #podcast
Derek Morgan retweeted
I have to make this PSA periodically...
Chicagoans do not regularly eat deep dish pizza & do not refer to it as Chicago style pizza.
Suburbanites eat deep dish, call it Chicago style pizza, & call themselves Chicagoans. This confuses the record.
This is Chicago style pizza:
Derek Morgan retweeted
Automate AWS Security Assessments with #Prowler & Security Hub (Part 1)
In this free project, I show you how to automate security assessments using Prowler and push findings directly to SecurityHub – all without having to deploy a single server 💪
cybr.com/cloud-security/iden…
Derek Morgan retweeted
Great breakdown by @mtcderek on how our Runtime Policies keep self-service deployments efficient and error-free — no wasted CI minutes on no-op deployments or forgotten ephemeral environments.
Check out his video to see how it’s done:
youtube.com/watch?v=LL5GHYG-…
Derek Morgan retweeted
#KubeConNA was incredible! We’re reflecting on the event with a special episode featuring inspiring voices: @solomonstre, @_rtam, @mlbiam, @sublimino, @mtcderek, @danielbryantuk, @eldadak, Miguel Luna, & host @DevOpsOhad.
🎥 Watch the episode: theiacpodcast.com/episode/be…
Derek Morgan retweeted
All-new cover for the 2025 edition of Getting Started with Docker highlighting the AI focus and AI-related updates. Available tomorrow!
#docker #AIops #DevOps #CloudNative
Derek Morgan retweeted
🚀 Launch Alert! 🚀
I am live on @ProductHunt ! 🎉
well @datafueldev is LIVE on Product Hunt! !
DataFuel is an API for turning websites into LLM-ready data. 🛠️
👉 please check it out, support link below:
Derek Morgan retweeted
Registration is now open for the FREE GitOps Bootcamp. If you've been looking to add a DevOps end-to-end project to your portfolio this is the one!
The bootcamp begins Oct 5th (two Saturdays from now)
As per usual there is a free tier, and optional paid tiers.
As per usual it will be Saturday at noon CST.
We have prereq week so you can quickly upskill to be ready to build the project.
There's Discord, Office Hours, AfterClass QnA.
What's different is that I'm the support instructor while Mr Terraform @mtcderek is the lead instructor.
There are limited seats, so get registered!
courses.morethancertified.co…
Derek Morgan retweeted
Chris and I reveal how a careless mistake in UEFI firmware has left many PCs vulnerable to rootkits. We break down the history, the flaws, and what you can do to protect yourself.
Don't miss this eye-opener! 🎙️ bit.ly/4dk7F5V
Derek Morgan retweeted
We just rolled out prompt caching in the Anthropic API.
It cuts API input costs by up to 90% and reduces latency by up to 80%.
Here's how it works:
Derek Morgan retweeted
We are live on @vBrownBag: "Multi-Cloud Architectures: When & Why?" w/ Jenn Bergstrom
Every time someone on vBB says "FinOps", a @QuinnyPig rings 🤣🔔
Join us: youtube.com/watch?v=Ae1TF15e…
Derek Morgan retweeted
Java is dead
Kubernetes is dead
DevOps is dead
And now: Serverless is dead...
In this context, 'dead' means: mature, stable, well understood by the industry. It's not the hot topic for marketing, devrel, or conferences anymore.
Derek Morgan retweeted
The quality of your retrieval matters a lot when building RAG systems.
@derekm1215 posted a great nugget on LinkedIn highlighting the usefulness of time-based retrieval (and Timescale Vector) to avoid stale results, along with other recommendations to reduce hallucinations.



























