Root Cause Analysis' of sendai
Some of my root cause analysis I wrote during my career.
I have a unique background in troubleshooting extremely complex, convoluted problems hence my foundations
in reverse engineering. All documents are redacted, sanitized, all personal names, company names,
links and email addresses have been carefully removed.
Oct 01, 2025
Kafka certificate rotation investigation
Sep 23, 2025
Nginx autoscaling investigation
Aug 10, 2023
Prometheus troubleshooting
Jul 06, 2023
Honeycomb / Redis investigation
May 17, 2022
Google yum repo issue investigation
May 14, 2022
Hashicorp yum repo issue investigation
Sep 04, 2021
GCP TCP Load balanacer investigation
Aug 14, 2021
5xx investigation - Part III
Jul 26, 2021
5xx investigation - Part II
Jun 24, 2021
5xx investigation
May 30, 2019
CoreDNS bug investigation
Mar 13, 2019
Envoy log troubleshooting
Apr 25, 2014
PerspecSys Timeout issue investigation - Part II
Apr 10, 2014
NSCD core dumps investigation
Sep 13, 2013
Network event investigation
Jul 27, 2013
NSSLTOF SAPM support
Jun 20, 2013
LDAP performance analysis
Jun 17, 2013
NSSLTOF: NSS performance reliability improvement package
May 30, 2013
LDAP analysis
May 09, 2013
LDAP clients with overwhelming connection investigation
Oct 12, 2012
VM SWAP investigation
Aug 27, 2012
LDAP design proposal with F5
Aug 27, 2012
pam ldap & crond tests
Apr 27, 2012
Cron jobs exit with ts=13 investigation
May 30, 2011
Java app error investigation
May 06, 2011
Siebel app issue investigation
Apr 05, 2011
Oracle DB issue investigation
Feb 09, 2011
Oracle Redo Log latency investigation
Sep 13, 2010
Multicast bug investigation - Update
Aug 29, 2010
Multicast bug investigation, Part II
Aug 22, 2010
Multicast issue investigation
May 18, 2010
DB server investigation
Apr 14, 2010
IO profiling investigation - Part II
Apr 09, 2010
IO profiling investigation
Aug 06, 2009
DB disk performance investigation - Part II
Jul 08, 2009
DB disk performance investigation
Jul 30, 2008
Application startup investigation