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Single-node K3s: Production-grade Homelab Foundation

August 22, 2026

Running Gitea Actions Without Docker on Kubernetes

August 20, 2026

Migrating Kubernetes Workloads: Tools and Tradeoffs for Cluster, Storage, and Dependencies

August 19, 2026

Running Stateful Services in Kubernetes: When Internal Storage Makes Sense

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Default-allow Network Policies Create Invisible Breaches

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Single-node K3s: Production-grade Homelab Foundation

Single-node K3s is a pragmatic choice for homelabs and lightweight production workloads.

August 22, 2026 JR

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Single-node K3s is a pragmatic choice for homelabs and lightweight production workloads, offering Kubernetes compatibility without the overhead of multi-node clusters.

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Running Gitea Actions Without Docker on Kubernetes

Use containerd directly with kaniko for building images and avoid DIND complexities.

August 20, 2026 JR

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Use containerd directly with kaniko for building images and avoid DIND complexities.

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Migrating Kubernetes Workloads: Tools and Tradeoffs for Cluster, Storage, and Dependencies

Use Velero for cluster state, Kube-state-metrics for workloads, and Rook/Ceph for storage.

August 19, 2026 JR

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Use Velero for cluster state, Kube-state-metrics for workloads, and Rook/Ceph for storage, but expect manual steps for dependencies and validation.

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Running Stateful Services in Kubernetes: When Internal Storage Makes Sense

Internal Kubernetes storage for stateful services is viable for small-scale or isolated workloads but introduces complexity and.

August 18, 2026 JR

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Internal Kubernetes storage for stateful services is viable for small-scale or isolated workloads but introduces complexity and risk at larger scales.

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Default-allow Network Policies Create Invisible Breaches

Misconfiguring network policies to allow all traffic by default creates invisible security risks that go unnoticed until.

August 17, 2026 JR

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Misconfiguring network policies to allow all traffic by default creates invisible security risks that go unnoticed until exploited.

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Single-node K3s: Production-grade Homelab Foundation

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Running Gitea Actions Without Docker on Kubernetes

August 20, 2026

Migrating Kubernetes Workloads: Tools and Tradeoffs for Cluster, Storage, and Dependencies

August 19, 2026

Running Stateful Services in Kubernetes: When Internal Storage Makes Sense

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Default-allow Network Policies Create Invisible Breaches

August 17, 2026
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