Tejaswi Anand — Writing https://tejaswianand.com Thoughts on software engineering, distributed systems, and lessons learned in production. en-us Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:17:24 GMT Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT tejaswi@tejaswianand.com (Tejaswi Anand) tejaswi@tejaswianand.com (Tejaswi Anand) Custom Build Script Building SMSC Monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, and Custom Metrics https://tejaswianand.com/writing/smsc-monitoring-with-prometheus-and-grafana https://tejaswianand.com/writing/smsc-monitoring-with-prometheus-and-grafana How I set up infrastructure and service-level monitoring for SMSC nodes, integrated custom metrics via a metrics exporter, and designed reusable Grafana dashboards. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT tejaswi@tejaswianand.com (Tejaswi Anand) Monitoring Prometheus Grafana Linux Docker Breaking HTTP Callbacks on Purpose to Test Recovery https://tejaswianand.com/writing/breaking-http-callbacks-to-test-recovery https://tejaswianand.com/writing/breaking-http-callbacks-to-test-recovery What I learned by deliberately breaking HTTP callbacks with 4xx, 5xx, connection failures, and delayed responses, then tracing health checks, pending work, and automatic recovery. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT tejaswi@tejaswianand.com (Tejaswi Anand) Backend HTTP Testing Docker Linux Building a CI/CD Pipeline for Static Sites https://tejaswianand.com/writing/building-a-ci-cd-pipeline https://tejaswianand.com/writing/building-a-ci-cd-pipeline A practical walkthrough of setting up continuous deployment for a Vite-based portfolio using GitHub Actions, SSH, and rsync — from local dev to production in minutes. Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT tejaswi@tejaswianand.com (Tejaswi Anand) DevOps CI/CD GitHub Actions