Blog Posts

Full-Stack Observability with OpenTelemetry: Getting a Clear View of Your Systems
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Observability , DevOps , OpenTelemetry , Monitoring
- Published: 19 Apr, 2025
Think about how complicated software can be these days. You've got all these different parts talking to each other – the stuff you see on the screen, the behind-the-scenes processing, the databases, a
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Navigating Growth: Building a Secure and Scalable AWS Environment with a Multi-Account Architecture and Control Tower
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Cloud Computing , AWS , DevOps , Cloud Security , Cloud Architecture
- Published: 13 Apr, 2025
The cloud journey often kicks off with a single AWS account – it feels simple and straightforward, especially when you're just starting out or have smaller teams. But as your cloud usage grows, that i
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Policy as Code with Open Policy Agent: A Technical and Governance Perspective
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- DevOps , Security , Cloud Governance , Policy as Code
- Published: 08 Apr, 2025
Think about how much stuff modern organizations have running in the cloud these days. It's a lot, right? All those servers, applications, and connections can get pretty complicated to manage. Just cli
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Zero Trust Architecture in DevOps Pipelines: Secure Your CI/CD Workflows
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- DevOps , Cloud Security , Zero Trust Architecture , CI/CD
- Published: 05 Apr, 2025
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, security is paramount—especially in DevOps environments where CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure drive software delivery. One paradigm that’s resha
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VIM Cheat Sheet
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Linux , VIM , Text Editors , Developer Tools , Command Line
- Published: 20 Oct, 2022
- Updated: 05 Apr, 2025
What Is VIM? VIM (Vi Improved) is a versatile text editor pre-installed on most Linux systems, known for its efficiency in command-line file editing. Its modal nature—switching between modes like
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10+ Secret Git Commands That Will Save Hours Every Week
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Git , Version Control , DevOps , Software Development , Productivity
- Published: 22 Feb, 2025
Introduction As a Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or GitHub user, you probably use Git daily. But are you making the most of it? Git is packed with powerful commands that can save
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Streamlining GitHub Organization Management with Terraform
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- DevOps , Infrastructure as Code , GitHub , Automation , Terraform
- Published: 11 Jan, 2025
Managing a GitHub organization manually can become increasingly complex as teams grow and projects multiply. For DevOps and DevSecOps engineers, automation is key to maintaining consistency and re
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Getting Addicted to Coding: Why We Love Programming More Than Sleep
- Mohammad Abu Mattar
- Programming , Career Development , Developer Lifestyle , Mental Health
- Published: 15 Nov, 2024
Coding is not just a skill; for many, it becomes a passion, a lifestyle, and sometimes, an obsession. But what makes programming so captivating? Why do some developers lose track of time while coding,
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