A software engineer's personal blog with hands-on walkthroughs of a home-lab Kubernetes setup, including SSL certificates, DNS and cert-manager. It also includes write-ups of security investigations such as dissecting a Steam phishing attempt.
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Practitioner-written DevOps and cloud articles that walk through real client engagements, such as refactoring Terraform repositories, renaming production AWS ECS services and debugging Kubernetes shutdown behavior. Readers get detailed, step-by-step accounts of the problems, trade-offs and fixes involved.
A homelab blog documenting the build of a production Kubernetes cluster on TuringPi hardware with Talos Linux, covering migrations, monitoring and secret management in detail. Readers get worked examples, real failures and the reasoning behind each design decision.
Long-form engineering articles on Kubernetes networking, XDP/eBPF packet routing, and software architecture for AI-assisted coding. Posts are reconstructed from real project experience, with explicit notes on evidence limits and anonymization.
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