Vaidik KapoorThe Evolving Job of a Startup CTO — Part 1As a tech consultant and advisor, I am usually hired to help solve a burning problem that the company cannot solve internally. While…Jul 31, 2023Jul 31, 2023
Vaidik Kapoor2022 — Year In ReviewBack again with another personal Year In Review. I am late as always with all my writing commitments, but I do hope to keep up.Jan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023
Vaidik KapoorAttending DevOpsDays India 2022Thank god the pandemic is over. I have been attending conferences virtually. But I have been missing the in-person interactions, open…Nov 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
Vaidik KapoorTeam Goals Over Individual GoalsIn a conversation with a senior engineer at a multi billion dollar successful Silicon Valley tech company, the likes of which we cite in…Jul 17, 2022Jul 17, 2022
Vaidik Kapoor10x engineers or 10x impact?Hiring 10x engineers is hard for most companies. It’s a tough battle out there for talent, sometimes an endless chase when every company on…May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Vaidik Kapoor2021 — Year In ReviewI have been thinking about writing personal year in review for the last two years but somehow never really managed to get past the…Jan 4, 2022Jan 4, 2022
Vaidik KapoorinLambda by BlinkitManaging key-values in Consul using ConsulKV CRDWe have been deploying applications on Kubernetes for over two years. We mostly followed a lift-and-shift approach while migrating to…Jun 10, 20212Jun 10, 20212
Vaidik KapoorinVaidik KapoorTechnology Vendor Risk — Check the Product Strategy and RoadmapEvery company today most likely has vendors in their technology landscape. There are ways and parameters that technology teams use to…Jun 6, 2021Jun 6, 2021
Vaidik KapoorVery well said.At my current employer (Grofers), we try to keep interview as realistic as possible:Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Vaidik KapoorinLambda by BlinkitLearnings From Two Years of Kubernetes in ProductionAlmost two years back, we took the decision to leave behind our Ansible based configuration management setup for deploying applications on…Nov 3, 20206Nov 3, 20206