AVAndrei Vasiliuinandreivasiliu.com·Mar 3 · 6 min readGitOps Your Identity: Integrating Keycloak with Argo CDIntroduction: More Than Just a Login Screen In our last post, we deployed a production-ready Keycloak cluster. But an Identity Provider (IdP) in isolation is just a database of users. Its true power l00
AVAndrei Vasiliuinandreivasiliu.com·Feb 25 · 6 min readStop Outsourcing Identity: A Production Guide to Keycloak on KubernetesIntroduction: Take Back Control of Your Identity Over the last few months, we've built a platform that rivals small enterprise setups. We have established a resilient networking layer with automated T00
AVAndrei Vasiliuinandreivasiliu.com·Feb 22 · 7 min readThe Database DilemmaIntroduction: The "Stateful" Reality Check In our last post, we solved the persistence layer by deploying Longhorn on Talos Linux. We finally have a place to put data. But a raw block device isn't a d00
AVAndrei Vasiliuinandreivasiliu.com·Feb 14 · 6 min readThe State of Persistence - Deploying Longhorn on Talos LinuxIntroduction: The Paradox of Statelessness Kubernetes is designed to be ephemeral. Pods die, nodes are replaced, and the cluster heals itself. This "stateless" philosophy is efficient for application 00
AVAndrei Vasiliuinandreivasiliu.com·Feb 6 · 6 min readThe Path to Automated TLS - Part 3 Automated Certificates with Cert-ManagerIntroduction: Locking it Down - From HTTP to HTTPS In the preceding chapters, we established the networking foundation for a production-grade bare-metal Kubernetes platform. In Chapter 1, we implemented MetalLB to provide stable LoadBalancer IPs, so...00
