PinnedNilesh Jayanandana·Oct 11, 2024F1 Practices and Platform Engineering: Why Slow and Steady Won’t Win You the RaceIn the world of Formula 1 (F1), speed, precision, and agility are not just buzzwords — they’re a way of life. Every millisecond matters…A response icon1A response icon1
PinnedNilesh Jayanandana·Apr 16, 2022Failure to Launch: Don’t treat Developers as LabourersThis was a story I wrote back in 2020 and chose not to publish. But I changed my mind.A response icon7A response icon7
PinnedNilesh Jayanandana·Feb 25, 2018Private University, A second chance in lifeIn Sri Lanka, the common misconception is, if you fail Advanced Level or just pass it without flying colors, your future is doomed. You…A response icon17A response icon17
PinnedNilesh Jayanandana·Jun 28, 2018Offer Salaries for skills, Not for the university attended.This is a controversial topic. Many will blame me. Not every company is like this. But for the majority of companies in Sri Lanka, in the…A response icon3A response icon3
Nilesh Jayanandana·Apr 2, 2025When Passion Turns Into Compliance: How to Protect Your Team’s Creative DriveOne of the most dangerous things that can happen inside a team isn’t visible. It doesn’t show up in metrics or dashboards. There’s no clear…
Nilesh Jayanandana·Mar 25, 2025The Rise of the Product Engineer: Why Just Writing Code Won’t Cut It AnymoreFor years, being a software engineer meant being really good at writing code. If you could architect scalable systems, optimize…
Nilesh Jayanandana·Dec 11, 2024Transforming DevOps Culture with the 3 Ways: Breaking Silos, Building CollaborationIn large organizations with siloed teams, transforming to a DevOps culture can feel like steering a massive ship, it’s complex…
Nilesh Jayanandana·Nov 22, 2024Golden Path vs. Golden Cage in Platform Engineering: Why Flexibility MattersRecently, I have seen so many articles by many big companies talking about standards of building internal developer platforms and the must…
InInsights by InsighturebyNilesh Jayanandana·Aug 15, 2024Beginner’s Guide to Audit Kubernetes ClustersThe author is Nilesh Jayanandana Senior Software Architect at Insighture.
Nilesh Jayanandana·Aug 23, 2022Replacing Docker Desktop with Podman and Kind in MacOSFor years, I have been working with Docker Desktop to build and test images and spin up a local kubernetes cluster when needed. However, in…A response icon1A response icon1
