Technical writing and blog posts about software engineering, AWS, CI/CD, and leadership.https://nicktheodoulou.com/https://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/how-i-built-owning-a-fender/https://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/how-i-built-owning-a-fender/The story of owningafender.com — a side project that grew into a self-running product business. How Search Console data, interactive tools and a serverless backend turned a guitar blog into a site that earns while I sleep.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/ci-cd/https://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/ci-cd/A detailed walkthrough of how we reduced CI/CD pipeline execution time by 66%, from 40 minutes down to 13 minutes, improving developer productivity and deployment velocity across multiple engineering teams.Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/content-delivery-re-architecture/https://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/content-delivery-re-architecture/A walkthrough of how we re-architected our content delivery pipeline using a serverless, event-driven approach with AWS Lambda, SQS, a module relation database, and Headless CMS integration—delivered in 3 months.Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/aws-cloud-practitioner/https://nicktheodoulou.com/blog/aws-cloud-practitioner/A comprehensive guide covering study strategies, recommended resources, and exam tips for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification. Includes insights on using A Cloud Guru, Tutorials Dojo practice exams, and AWS whitepapers.Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT