Your Kubernetes Cluster Should Be Boring!
A boring Kubernetes cluster is not a weak one — it’s a smart one. Learn why keeping things simple is the best long-term strategy.
Cloud
Stories, tools, and concepts from working in and around cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, and infrastructure-as-code.
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From Code to Cluster: Deploying Node.js on Kubernetes with GKE
Learn how to deploy a simple Node.js app using Docker and Kubernetes on GKE. This hands-on lab walks you through containerizing, deploying, scaling, and upgrading your app.
Kubernetes 101 — From Container Chaos to Cloud Control
Before Kubernetes, containerized apps were like wild animals. This is the story of how we tamed the chaos, one Pod at a time.
Docker
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Introduction to Docker: A Hands-On Lab for Beginners
A beginner-friendly guide to learning Docker using Google Cloud Shell. Build and deploy your first containerized app in minutes.
Containers 101: From ‘It Works on My Machine’ to ‘It Just Works’
Containers aren’t new — but Docker made them easy. Here’s the full story behind container tech and why every DevOps engineer should care.
DevOps
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Think You’re Doing DevOps? You’re Killing Your Team
DevOps gone wrong can drain your team’s energy and effectiveness. Here are 7 damaging habits and how to replace them with better ones.
DevOps
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DevOps Is Not Automation Theater
DevOps is more than pipelines and YAML. If the culture doesn’t change, automation is just a performance.
GitOps
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GitOps: Episode Six — Production-Ready GitOps Workflows
Take your GitOps practice to production level. Learn automation, secret management, team workflows, and scaling strategies with FluxCD.
GitOps
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GitOps: Episode Five — Managing Apps with Helm Charts
Learn how to use Helm charts with GitOps. Package applications, manage versions, and deploy cleanly through your Git workflow with FluxCD.
GitOps
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GitOps: Episode Four — Managing Multi-Environment Deployments with GitOps
Learn how to manage dev, staging, and production environments with GitOps. Structure your repos for clean, automated multi-env deployments.
GitOps
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GitOps: Episode Three — Deploying Your First App with GitOps
Learn how to deploy your first application using GitOps with FluxCD. We’ll build manifests, commit to Git, and watch automation in action.
DevOps
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Platform Engineering vs. DevOps vs. SRE
Platform Engineering, DevOps, and SRE all play essential roles in modern tech organizations. Here's a clear, practical guide to what they are and how they differ.