Getting Cilium Right from Day One: Recommended Bootstrap Configurations
I’ve spent a lot of time recently bootstrapping Kubernetes clusters using Cilium as a Bring Your Own (BYO) CNI. I love it, it’s fast, feature-rich, and Hubbl...
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Disney Adventure World: A First Look (and a Very Happy Daughter)
First look at Disneyland Paris’s Disney Adventure World: Adventure Bay, World of Frozen, and the new Cascade of Lights show. A family visit review with pract...
A Single 100 MB JAR Broke My Docker Build — Here’s How I Fixed It
TL;DR: Store proprietary binaries as GitHub release assets. Fetch them at Docker build time via a LIB_URL build arg. Never commit blobs to git again.
twitch_exporter: Monitoring My Twitch Channel with Prometheus
I started streaming on twitch.tv/dam0un in July 2017 because I wanted to share the games I loved with people who enjoyed watching them. For five years I went...
Running Talos Linux on Hetzner Cloud
I’ve run Kubernetes in all kinds of setups over the years: GKE, AKS, EKS, Rancher, RKE2, k3s on Raspberry Pis. For my lab on Hetzner Cloud, I wanted somethin...