notes from the terminal
breaking things on purpose so production doesn't. kubernetes, homelab builds, ci/cd, and the security background to know why it matters.
bare-metal kubernetes on a mac cluster. k3s, flux gitops, self-hosted apps, and everything that breaks along the way.
the kubernetes build log. what i ran, what confused me, what broke, and how confident i actually am about each piece of it.
No kubectl apply allowed. One app, three stages, and four things that broke on the way to a public audiobook server running on my homelab.
read more →The exercise said not to write the Ingress myself. Make the Helm chart do it. I spent the first half convinced I was just typing commands for no reason, and the second half fighting the space bar.
read more →My bookmark manager only existed behind a port-forward. Getting it onto the public internet took a Cloudflare Tunnel, a Service I never made, and a certificate lesson I did not see coming.
read more →The first course worked. The second one showed me which parts of my design were real and which parts were just how FSI happened to be laid out.
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