Q1 2020 Hackathon: What Can a Non-Techie Do?
It was the last full week of March. The last three days before a bunch of us had planned to go to Amsterdam to attend KubeCon EU 2020. It was Giant Sw …
Taking Care Remotely
Wellbeing and mental health are current topics inside Giant Swarm, as well as in the larger community. Given that, this is still a delicate and tough …
The Operator Challenge
You may have read in the recent blog post by my colleague Chiara Cokieng about her experiences from Operator Week. If you haven’t, you can catch it he …
Giant Swarm “Operator Week”
Getting our hands dirty in order to learn
Giant Swarm’s top 10 cloud-native hits of 2019
The Giant Swarm team is always hard at work perfecting the ideal cloud-native stack for our clients. Yet, still, we find time to share knowledge about …
What family-friendliness really means at a tech startup like Giant Swarm
Three founders with seven kids all together, nuff said?
Trust as Differentiator
Do you trust us? In a recent meeting, I was trying to suss out the differentiators of Giant Swarm and put them into words. When we moved beyond gut fe …
My first year @ Giant Swarm
Expectations vs. Reality Having been part of the swarm for a year now, I would like to share some insights regarding my expectations before starting a …
Becoming part of the Giant Swarm
So you have successfully managed to go through our hiring process, you’ve spoken to our People Ops team, successfully convinced us in the tech skill i …