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title: "Morten Victor Nordbye (@mortennordbye) | Hashnode"
description: "Senior Platform Engineer. Read the latest articles by Morten Victor Nordbye on Hashnode."
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# Morten Victor Nordbye

@mortennordbye · Norway · Joined October 2026

Senior Platform Engineer

[Website](https://nordbye.it/)

### [Headroom: The Private Finance Overview School Never Gave You](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/headroom-the-private-finance-overview-school-never-gave-you?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A self-hosted Norwegian finance tracker: equity after tax, salary against CPI, what you cost your employer, and a fifteen year forecast.

24 min read · [mortennordbye.hashnode.dev](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/headroom-the-private-finance-overview-school-never-gave-you?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/headroom-the-private-finance-overview-school-never-gave-you/6ad209d30e79ab2056f6a301)

### [Getting Started with Kubernetes: A Quick Start Guide](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-kubernetes-a-quick-start-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A beginner quick start for Kubernetes: the core objects, how pods, deployments and services fit together, and the first commands.

18 min read · [mortennordbye.hashnode.dev](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-kubernetes-a-quick-start-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/getting-started-with-kubernetes-a-quick-start-guide/6ad205809874f96470236cef)

### [Fixing My Prompts: What the Claude Architect Exam Taught Me](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/fixing-my-prompts-what-the-claude-architect-exam-taught-me?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What studying for the Claude Certified Architect exam taught me about everyday prompting: few-shot examples, XML tags, fresh-chat review.

24 min read · [mortennordbye.hashnode.dev](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/fixing-my-prompts-what-the-claude-architect-exam-taught-me?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/fixing-my-prompts-what-the-claude-architect-exam-taught-me/6ad2056eb503bb50cb6c3ae1)

### [Tuning Azure WAF Without Paying Log Analytics Prices](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/tuning-azure-waf-without-paying-log-analytics-prices?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Tune Azure WAF false positives without Log Analytics bills: query archived logs locally with DuckDB and get the Terraform exclusion.

8 min read · [mortennordbye.hashnode.dev](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/tuning-azure-waf-without-paying-log-analytics-prices?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/tuning-azure-waf-without-paying-log-analytics-prices/6ad2055b1c0cdd8ae56ec609)

### [Seeing Into a Talos Cluster: The Observability Stack I Actually Run](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/seeing-into-a-talos-cluster-the-observability-stack-i-actually-run?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Metrics, logs, traces and runtime security on a Talos cluster: Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Grafana and Falco in one dashboard.

17 min read · [mortennordbye.hashnode.dev](https://mortennordbye.hashnode.dev/seeing-into-a-talos-cluster-the-observability-stack-i-actually-run?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Oct 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/seeing-into-a-talos-cluster-the-observability-stack-i-actually-run/6ad202ba887b1accca43651d)