Behavioural changes to overcome short memory
I have a short memory and I forget things. Especially in trips. Last month, when i went to Amsterdam for an official trip, I kept my passport in safelock. The problem is, how do i ensure I will not forget it while checking out. Ofcourse, I created a task in Calendar. But with task overload,…
My Apologies
At the time of writing, I am 43 years and 2 months old. There are four people to whom I feel that I owe an apology. What If I do not get up Brother Dear venky, I still remember, you asked me to tell our father that I am interested in football so that we…
2025- A rewind
2025 has been a year of movement (both literally and metamorphically for me). Let see more. The first change happened in Februaray when we closed the purchase of our new Apartment. Registration happened on first week of February . Somewhere in March, I was officially promoted as Technical Director. After registration, went to Mumbai for…
Enroute to Mahakumbh
Starting from Secunderabad on 12/02/2025 to Prayagraj for mahaKumbh. Taking 12771 to Nagpur and then a bus from Nagpur at 3;30PM on 13/02/2025. Till a few months ago, I didnt know of Mahakumbh. However,as it started, something in me itched to take this trip. I am going alone. While I could afford a flight (which…
2024 – A Recap
As I step on to 2025, recollecting how 2024 was for me. What worked well What did not work well Work and Career 2025 Goals
Getting Smart People Own Responsiblity
People management is always demanding and exhaustive. While challenging, the solutions depend on the type, expertise and seniority of the people you manage. As a manager of a team of solution architects within a large program of over 100 people, I understand the importance of a tailored approach. With approximately 9 architects, each leading a…
Tricky Decision Making for Solution Architects
A unique challenge and exciting factor in the role of Technical (or)Solution architect is your daily decisions that you take. While you might not get to design a rocket to Mars, even a small decision you need to take on your project might make a big difference to a wide variety of people. This includes…
Success Factors for Performance Testing for Green Field Implementations
Every manager and senior leadership acknowledge the importance of performance testing. However, stakeholders must make many non-technical and strategic decisions, and they should be aware of and prepared to make those decisions. When starting a large green field project, while the leadership and SI vendors prepare the ways of working, aspects like performance testing should…
Handling system instability due to HPA
HPA is one of the essential and valuable features of Kubernetes. It is one of the main tenants which ensures the elasticity of the infrastructure and aids in significant cost optimizations. However, for one of our use cases, HPA caused the system’sinnstability ,and we turned it off for the selected services.The same story has been…
Using UPI Outside India – First hand Experience
I have been a early adaptor of various fintech platforms and apps for the sheer simplicity they provide. I used PayTm wallets regularly even before demonetization etc. As a tech enthusiast and a common man, UPI is a big boon. It avoided need to withdraw and use cash and avoids various hassles associated with it.…
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