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The hero culture and perfectionism that kills software delivery

The hero culture and perfectionism that kills software delivery

A story about a feature I held back and a love letter to the CTO who pushed me to ship it anyway and completely changed the way I work.

May 29, 2026 by Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

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cicd

The Remote-First DevOps Practices That Keep Our Clients Running

The Remote-First DevOps Practices That Keep Our Clients Running

A look into how travelling and operating across time zones proved the value of the systems, habits, and operational discipline we'd already built.

May 19, 2026 by Ellie Fairholm

beamops

devops

cicd

How CI/CD Unlocked a Team's Full Potential: From 37 to 107 PRs/Month

How CI/CD Unlocked a Team's Full Potential: From 37 to 107 PRs/Month

How we took a team from manual Friday deployments to fully automated continuous delivery across three services and what happened to their throughput when we did.

May 3, 2026 by Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

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elixir

devops

cicd

Infrastructure Automation: A Guide for Startups

Infrastructure Automation: A Guide for Startups

Discover how infrastructure automation helps startups move fast and stay reliable, with practical tips.

May 9, 2025 by Ellie Fairholm

devops

iac

automation

No More Broken LSPs: Bulletproof Elixir + Lexical Setup with Nix

No More Broken LSPs: Bulletproof Elixir + Lexical Setup with Nix

Tame Lexical and ElixirLS once and for all with a reproducible Nix dev shell. Build, patch, and integrate your language server into Neovim. No surprises, just confidence.

Apr 18, 2025 by Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

elixir

lexical

elixirls

nix

flakes

neovim

beamops

devtools

Migrating from fly.io to AWS: A BEAMOps Case Study

Migrating from fly.io to AWS: A BEAMOps Case Study

We discuss how we enhanced scalability, security, and deployment efficiency for a client by migrating them from fly.io to AWS

Apr 3, 2025 by Ellie Fairholm

beamops

aws

devops

How to Debug Remote Docker Images

How to Debug Remote Docker Images

We explore debugging techniques for remote Docker images in ARM architectures, including multi-arch builds and runtime tricks.

Mar 26, 2025 by Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

beamops

elixirlang

docker

arm

A BEAMOps Case Study: Environment Integrity and Increased Efficiency

A BEAMOps Case Study: Environment Integrity and Increased Efficiency

A look into our work with one of our clients and how our services have helped them achieve their goals.

Mar 13, 2025 by Ellie Fairholm and Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

beamops

elixirlang

devops

cicd

iac

automation

 From Idea to Print: Our Journey Writing an Elixir Book

From Idea to Print: Our Journey Writing an Elixir Book

Now that Engineering Elixir Applications is fully published, we take a look back at our journey to becoming authors.

Feb 5, 2025 by Ellie Fairholm

engineeringelixirapplications

pragprog

techbook

beamops

Hello World!

Hello World!

A short introduction to us, BEAMOps, and what we do.

Jan 9, 2025 by Ellie Fairholm and Josep Lluis Giralt D'Lacoste

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elixirlang