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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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Blue/green Cluster Upgrades in Eks with External-dns

Streamline EKS blue/green upgrades by orchestrating node groups, external-dns synchronization.

June 14, 2026 JR

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Streamline EKS blue/green upgrades by orchestrating node groups, external-dns synchronization, and DNS propagation checks to minimize downtime.

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Evaluating Kubernetes Readiness in Production Workloads

A structured approach to determining if Kubernetes is the right fit for your team and workload.

June 13, 2026 JR

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A structured approach to determining if Kubernetes is the right fit for your team and workload.

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Upgrading Eks Clusters in Small Teams: a Pragmatic Approach

Small teams can manage EKS upgrades effectively with structured planning, automation, and monitoring.

June 12, 2026 JR

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Small teams can manage EKS upgrades effectively with structured planning, automation, and monitoring, balancing speed and stability.

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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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