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Hosting Kubernetes in Canada: Sovereign Infrastructure and Self-managed Clusters

August 26, 2026

Managing Eks Access at Scale with Centralized Identity and Short-lived Credentials

August 23, 2026

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

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Managing Kustomize Overlay Complexity in Production

Kustomize overlays introduce complexity through environment-specific configurations.

July 19, 2026 JR

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Kustomize overlays introduce complexity through environment-specific configurations; manage them with structured workflows and policy enforcement to avoid drift and conflicts.

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Managing Database User Creation in GitOps Workflows

Use declarative operators or Kustomize to manage database users in GitOps.

July 18, 2026 JR

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Use declarative operators or Kustomize to manage database users in GitOps, ensuring consistency and auditability across environments.

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Kubernetes Revision and Reference Guide for Production Environments

This guide provides field-tested steps for diagnosing, repairing, and preventing Kubernetes issues in production environments.

July 17, 2026 JR

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This guide provides field-tested steps for diagnosing, repairing, and preventing Kubernetes issues in production environments.

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Hosting Kubernetes in Canada: Sovereign Infrastructure and Self-managed Clusters

August 26, 2026

Managing Eks Access at Scale with Centralized Identity and Short-lived Credentials

August 23, 2026

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
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I’m a Red Hatter working as a Solutions Architect, formerly a Senior Cloud Success Architect, with a focus on and passion for OpenShift and Ansible. Previous life? Cloud Advanced Technology Lead & Big Data Engineer for Lockheed Martin Space, IT/IS Data Center Manager for Lockheed Martin IS&GS, and Senior Infrastructure Designer/Administrator for the City of Gainesville & City of Alachua.

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