Andrew Khoury — useful tools, side projects, essays on good software delivery, and the occasional rabbit hole.https://www.drewkhoury.com/en-ushttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/building-this-site-with-an-ai-2026/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/building-this-site-with-an-ai-2026/Two old sites became this one over about a fortnight of conversations with Claude. A field report on the collaboration, the decisions, what worked, what didn't — with the original sites preserved as before/before/after.Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTmetaprocessai-assistedcollaborationclaudehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/3-musketeers-docker-make-compose-tips/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/3-musketeers-docker-make-compose-tips/Tips for how to use 3 Musketeers to supercharge your Developer ExperinceFri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTdeveloper-experience3-musketeershttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/optimizing-for-cloud-native-developer-experience/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/optimizing-for-cloud-native-developer-experience/Optimizing for a cloud-native developer experienceWed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTdeveloper-experiencehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/value-stream-map-visualization/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/value-stream-map-visualization/Value Stream Map (VSM) VisualizationWed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTVSMhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/how-to-implement-good-software-delivery-in-30-seconds-72d13ad4a296/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/how-to-implement-good-software-delivery-in-30-seconds-72d13ad4a296/Good Software Delivery (GSD) is the term we use for the set of practices that help deliver, well, good software. There’s a focus on short…Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsSoftware DevelopmentPipeline as CodeDockerSoftware Engineeringhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/3-musketeers-for-an-epic-developer-experience-8676ddaf33b2/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/3-musketeers-for-an-epic-developer-experience-8676ddaf33b2/We all want to reduce toil and improve the developer experience (when starting new applications or joining the team). Developers have had…Sat, 28 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTDockerDeveloper ExperienceDevelopmentFast FeedbackMakehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/aws-2021-highlights-b16b6c59b4fe/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/aws-2021-highlights-b16b6c59b4fe/AWS updates their services so quickly they literally have thousands of updates each year (1,284 the last time I checked)…Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTAWSAWS Network FirewallAWS PrivateLinkCloudCloud Computinghttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/good-software-delivery-trust-and-verify-ced74fa04b39/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/good-software-delivery-trust-and-verify-ced74fa04b39/I’ve decided this week is Good Software Delivery week! #goodsoftwaredeliveryTue, 24 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTPipelineAutomationCloud ComputingDeveloperhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/how-cloud-transformation-at-scale-can-enable-good-software-delivery-4a6645d4c570/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/how-cloud-transformation-at-scale-can-enable-good-software-delivery-4a6645d4c570/Why should you transform?Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTCloud TransformationDevelopmentCloud ComputingDevOpsCloudhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-manager-readme-a7edc99d9bfe/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-manager-readme-a7edc99d9bfe/When I discovered that someone had developed a README for humans my geeky heart was overjoyed. A Manager Readme is your quick reference to…Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTLeadershipManagerTech LeadershipTech LeadersTech Leadhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/from-devops-to-good-software-delivery/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/from-devops-to-good-software-delivery/From DevOps to Good Software DeliveryTue, 21 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/creating-a-vision-d004aaad2938/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/creating-a-vision-d004aaad2938/Creating a vision with your team is rewarding and filled with benefits you might not have thought of. Learn how to run a vision workshop!Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMTVisionLeadershipDevOpsLeadership DevelopmentLeadership Coachinghttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/principles-for-technical-principals-f61d7cfd5d2b/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/principles-for-technical-principals-f61d7cfd5d2b/Join me on an exploration of all things consulting & leadership and all the fun stuff in-between.Sat, 04 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMTLeadershipConsultingTechnical LeadershipTechnical Consultanthttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/driving-change-and-building-a-high-performance-devops-culture-d2e3cf0cccc0/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/driving-change-and-building-a-high-performance-devops-culture-d2e3cf0cccc0/DevOps/Agile & “what execs want”. The “frozen middle”? People with the best of intentions can get it wrong, so what does good look like?Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsHigh Performance TeamHigh Performance Culturehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/optimizing-for-dx-the-developer-experience-f37fe168642d/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/optimizing-for-dx-the-developer-experience-f37fe168642d/How Optimizing for the Developer Experience can change your life as a developer and free you up work on everything that’s awesome.Sun, 19 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMTDeveloper ExperienceContainersDevOpsYeomanMakegsdhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/why-business-value-eats-devops-for-breakfast-c1697b59dbbf/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/why-business-value-eats-devops-for-breakfast-c1697b59dbbf/Business Value, Curiosity & asking “Why” beat DevOps, Agile & “Requirements”. Unlock simple but powerful ways to supercharge your teams.Sat, 11 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsBusiness ValueNoOpsTechnologyCloudhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/teaching-devops-in-one-afternoon-e85f02ef036b/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/teaching-devops-in-one-afternoon-e85f02ef036b/A non-technical friend of mine approached me wanting to know everything they could about DevOps. He asked if he could have a few hours of…Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMTDevOpshttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/one-devops-please-part-2-57aff9ad8595/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/one-devops-please-part-2-57aff9ad8595/“One DevOps Please” — Part 1 recap:Sat, 23 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsTransformationLeanBusiness Transformationhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/new-to-devops-start-here-bee6c54ae2e4/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/new-to-devops-start-here-bee6c54ae2e4/Some time after I got my first job “in DevOps” (I was one of those shiny new DevOps Engineers and really excited about the role) I…Mon, 18 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsLearningLearn to codeDevOps trianinghttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/one-devops-please-part-1/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/gsd/one-devops-please-part-1/One DevOps Please — An Enterprise Journey to a DevOpsy-CloudWed, 16 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsLearningTransformationOrganizational CultureOrganizational Changehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/automating-google-app-engine-9599b51f0974/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/automating-google-app-engine-9599b51f0974/Google App Engine is an amazing service. Let me show you how to deploy code into Google Cloud in a few minutes with a few lines of code.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTGoogle Cloud PlatformGoogle App EngineDevOpsDockerContainershttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/learning-ansible-the-quick-way-b2e162680fcd/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/learning-ansible-the-quick-way-b2e162680fcd/Are you strapped for time but wanting to learn Ansible? I’ve got your back! I’ve been using Ansible for several years now…Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTAnsibleDevOpsLearninghttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/devops-in-10-minutes-with-google-app-engine-d98638bd0699/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/devops-in-10-minutes-with-google-app-engine-d98638bd0699/Okay, now that I have your attention let’s talk about Google App Engine for a minute and how you can achieve your DevOps dreams with a…Wed, 09 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTGoogle Cloud PlatformDevOpsGoogle App Enginehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-true-cost-of-being-cloud-agnostic-9a52e9f052bd/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-true-cost-of-being-cloud-agnostic-9a52e9f052bd/Let’s talk about the real cost of cloud computing, and by that I don’t mean hourly pricing models, network charges, and licencing…Wed, 09 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTCloud ComputingCloud AgnosticTechnical DebtCloudCloud Strategyhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/things-i-learnt-working-for-an-i-t-consultancy-402bba580361/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/things-i-learnt-working-for-an-i-t-consultancy-402bba580361/aka Ramblings from a “DevOps Engineer”Sun, 06 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsAgileLinkedInHiringhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/introducing-the-uoct-eaf0575d70af/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/introducing-the-uoct-eaf0575d70af/Here’s something you’ve never heard of before (because I just made it up). UOCT is pronounced “You-Oct” and it stands for…Sat, 05 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMTmeeetingsoffice hoursunconferenceoptimizationcollaborationhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/a-comprehensive-guide-to-being-agile-a9563c8c9968/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/a-comprehensive-guide-to-being-agile-a9563c8c9968/What does effective communication have to do with Agile, and do I really need that retro? Who makes the rules in this Agile world?Sat, 24 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMTagilehttps://www.drewkhoury.com/manager-readme/https://www.drewkhoury.com/manager-readme/A guide to working with me. What you can expect, what I expect, and how we'll know it's working.Thu, 28 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMTLeadershipManagerTech LeadershipTech Leadhttps://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-cost-of-failure-is-education-5efd9f1a1bd0/https://www.drewkhoury.com/post/the-cost-of-failure-is-education-5efd9f1a1bd0/If you’ve ever been responsible for software running in production, you should already be well aware of failure. But how important is it?Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMTleanagilesresoftware developmentfailure