Hi, I'm VanessaSaurus, a Software Engineer.
Building tools, containers, and cloudy things, with a penchant for Python and parsnips. -- about me

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Gifts Presents are interesting to think about. It’s an exchange of a physical item as to say, “I value you.” And don’t get me wrong - they can be fun, and informative about a person or relationship. I’ve historically been someone... Read more

Agentic Orchestration of an HPC Workload in Cloud One of the most satisfying and learning-rich pieces of work from this year is represented in this white paper, “Agentic Orchestration of HPC Applications: A study using Google Gemini in Cloud.” First, I’ll provide a little bit of back-story. We... Read more

Rootless User-Space Kubernetes with GPU This is a first prototype to get GPU devices working in User-space Kubernetes, or Usernetes. I am calling it a prototype because it is a “works for the first time” and will be improved upon. For our use case, we... Read more

Reflections for 2024 It’s Friday evening, and the holiday is just beginning. I’m relaxing in the quiet of my apartment after the work day, a good nap, and although I could delve into some things I am hungry to work on, I know... Read more