2d ago · 9 min read · Originally published at recca0120.github.io Every time you set up a new environment, you click through the cloud console one resource at a time. Three months later a colleague asks how it was built — and you've forgotten yourself. Staging and prod si...
Join discussion2d ago · 5 min read · Real devices. Real constraints. A production system that's been running without a single on-call page. The Constraint That Shaped Everything When you build data infrastructure, the instinct is to re
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Apr 10 · 7 min read · Four projects. Several weeks. One capstone. This is the project where everything came together. Not just conceptually, but in practice, in a real pipeline, on real infrastructure, with real applicatio
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Apr 6 · 5 min read · Building a developer self-service portal is a brilliant idea in our modern world of immediate returns and responses. In the olden days, if you had a great idea for something and you wanted to build it
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Apr 5 · 5 min read · Originally published on graycloudarch.com. I was preparing to upgrade a production EKS cluster to version 1.32 when I discovered a problem. Four of our core cluster components—VPC CNI, CoreDNS, kube-proxy, and Metrics Server—were all running version...
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Apr 3 · 5 min read · Abstract Many hobbyists view Infrastructure as Code (IaC) as a tool reserved exclusively for enterprise-scale operations. This article argues that IaC is precisely what a "homelabber" needs to transfo
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Apr 3 · 4 min read · During your operations, you might find yourself in a situation where you made changes to a module, but you are not ready to use it in production, but it is usable during staging. How do you use differ
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Mar 29 · 5 min read · "If you can't measure it, you can't secure it." In this post, I’m pulling back the curtain on the EduConnect CI/CD pipeline. We aren't just looking at code; we are looking at real-time security telem
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Mar 27 · 7 min read · Deploying a web server is one thing, but ensuring that the server is resilient is another. In this blog, I take you through how I deployed a robust, simple web app on AWS using Terraform. Input Variab
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