Connecting power and reset buttons to Jetson Nano
The robot that I’m currently building has two brains. There’s ESP32, who is responsible for motor, sensors and other spine cord reflexes. And there is Jetson Nano, who’s …
Changing ESP32 partition scheme in arduino-cli
So I was connecting PS3 controller to my “Jerry Annihilator” robot tank the other day, and faced the weirdest (of that day) issue: Arduino’s compilation process …
GitLab CI for ESP32 and Arduino
It’s been a while since my last post. But fear not – the blog is not dead! No sir. In fact, I’ve gotten myself into …
Configuring External Load Balancer with Deployment Manager
Well, as I promised the last time (a long, long time ago), let’s have a look at GCP’s external load balancer now. While sharing some features …
Configuring Internal Load Balancer with Deployment Manager
It’s interesting how some tools that try to look simpler and be more user friendly, actually make the things way more complex. Back in a day it was …
Extending Deployment Manager with Type Providers
It’s been just s few weeks since I complained that Google’s Deployment Manager (DM) doesn’t support its own latest Cloud Functions API, when I accidentally found an alternative way …
Few bugs (or features?) I managed to find in Google Cloud Platform so far
Working closely with GCP’s Deployment Manager recently, it was really hard not to notice that Google sometimes… makes bugs. Seriously. Not that many, I definitely …
Python templates in GCP Deployment Manager
Imagine we have Deployment Manager’s config file that creates a virtual machine from certain image and assigns an ephemeral public IP address to it. Something like this: …
Automating GCP Infrastructure with Deployment Manager
I don’t know how and why, but even though for the last couple of years I was spending at least few hours a week doing something …
Drones and possible blog theme shift
When I started this blog my initial impulse was to write about things that I usually work with or at least have a relation to. I …