Why I'm Ditching Kubernetes for My Home lab (And What's Replacing It)Tired of dqlite corruption and cluster babysitting? Here's how I rebuilt my homelab on Docker with TrueNAS, shared Postgres, and two fixed hosts.4 min read·blog.sakthisaran.inJul 17
Inside My Homelab: Architecture, Tools, and Real-World Lessons" slug: "inside-my-homelab-architecture-tools-and-real-world-lessonsExplore my homelab stack using Raspberry Pi, MicroK8s, Proxmox, TrueNAS, MetalLB, and NFS for reliable self-hosted services.5 min read·blog.sakthisaran.inMar 23
Why People Choose Self-Hosting (And Why It’s Not for Everyone)Discover what self-hosting is, its benefits, drawbacks, and whether managing your own apps and data is the right choice for you.4 min read·blog.sakthisaran.inFeb 16
Building Portfolio 2.0: AI-Powered Personal Portfolio with Theme Switching & LLM IntegrationBuild an AI-powered portfolio with React, FastAPI, LLMs, vector search, OAuth, MinIO, and Kubernetes for a smart developer showcase.4 min read·blog.sakthisaran.inJul 22, 2025
Getting Started with Kubernetes: Deploying Your First Minikube ContainerLearn to install Minikube with Docker, deploy your first Kubernetes app, and manage your local cluster with this beginner-friendly guide2 min read·blog.sakthisaran.inNov 15, 2024