Brandon Geraci

Senior Software Engineer at OpenTeams. Officially writes software, unofficially whatever else the day needs.

3 articles

Where Does Jev Fit in a Software Supply Chain? We Benchmarked It Against the Open Alternatives

We benchmarked TypeSafe's Jev, Laya, CLM-8B and Claude Haiku on five package-curation triage tasks. A fine-tuned 421M model matched Jev at a tenth of the latency.

Brandon Geraci

Sep 29, 2026 · 7 min read

Python Tooling

pixi on UBI-micro: A Safer, Smaller Multi-Stage Container Build

How a UBI-micro multi-stage build shrinks a pixi container's attack surface and CVE count, with side-by-side Trivy and Grype scans on UBI full, minimal, and micro.

Brandon Geraci

Jul 24, 2026 · 12 min read

Python Tooling

We Benchmarked 6 Python Package Managers on a Real ML Project. Here's What We Found.

Head-to-head benchmark of pixi, uv, conda, mamba, pip, and poetry on a real ML/AI project with 25+ mixed conda-forge and PyPI dependencies.

Brandon Geraci

Apr 22, 2026 · 6 min read

Brandon Geraci

Posts by Brandon Geraci

Where Does Jev Fit in a Software Supply Chain? We Benchmarked It Against the Open Alternatives

pixi on UBI-micro: A Safer, Smaller Multi-Stage Container Build

We Benchmarked 6 Python Package Managers on a Real ML Project. Here's What We Found.