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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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Scaling Beyond Node Limits in Production Kubernetes

Production Kubernetes clusters scale beyond existing node capacity using cluster autoscalers, node group policies.

June 8, 2026 JR

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Production Kubernetes clusters scale beyond existing node capacity using cluster autoscalers, node group policies, and workload-aware provisioning to dynamically add nodes when demand exceeds current resources.

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Enhancing Kubernetes Monitoring Granularity for Micro-burst Detection

To capture ephemeral workload spikes like blockchain gas price surges, adjust Prometheus scrape intervals.

June 7, 2026 JR

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To capture ephemeral workload spikes like blockchain gas price surges, adjust Prometheus scrape intervals, augment with node-level exporters, and implement targeted alerting.

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Upgrading Amazon Eks 1.36: Production-tested Workflow

Upgrading to Amazon EKS 1.36 requires rigorous validation of add-ons, node group compatibility.

June 6, 2026 JR

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Upgrading to Amazon EKS 1.36 requires rigorous validation of add-ons, node group compatibility, and rollback readiness to avoid outages.

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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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