Software designer, founder, and startup CTO.

I’m Dave, a software engineer and entrepreneur based in Johannesburg. I’m the founder of Advent and the CTO of October Health, where we develop technologies that empower regular people to reach peak mental performance.

Terraform AWS Rate Limit by Bearer Token

Recently, at October, we needed to rate limit some of the services in our new AWS environment by Bearer token. The environment is all terraform, which made it slightly more challenging.

October Health

Learn more about performance psychology for high performance teams.

LoadForge

Developer-first high scale HTTP/S web and API load testing for modern teams.

Work

  1. Company
    October Health
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    CTO
    Date
  2. Company
    Advent Development
    Role
    Founder
    Date
  3. Company
    Snapt
    Role
    CEO & Founder
    Date
  4. Company
    Opteq
    Role
    CTO
    Date