Dave Konopka

Web engineer & devops practitioner based in Philadelphia, PA

I'm a hands-on engineer with a deep background in cloud infrastructure automation and application development. My specialties include systems automation, web application development, continuous deployment pipelines, and remote team building. My tools of choice include Ruby, Ansible, Chef, Terraform, Packer, Docker, and Amazon Web Services.

Posts

Mar 2016	Encrypted Amazon EC2 boot volumes with Packer and Ansible
Mar 2016	Terraform conditionals. Sort of.
Mar 2016	Forgot about Amazon API Gateway models
Feb 2016	Using custom domains with Amazon's API Gateway
Feb 2016	Build a serverless URL shortener with AWS Lambda and API Gateway services
Jun 2015	On-call rotations are a team sport
Jun 2015	The secret to organizing a tech meetup
Jun 2015	Going remote, even when you're on-site
Mar 2013	Repeatable, randomly ordered RSpec test runs on TeamCity
Mar 2013	RSpec run fails, returns exit code 0