Temporary SSH access
This is a fun one from a while ago. Let me warn you up front though: it goes against the principle to not login on your servers via SSH and use deployment tools like Ansible, but it has its use cases. So, what’s this all about? Well, at a job […]
Kubernetes, Kubernetes Certs and Getting Your Feet Wet
Kubernetes, Kubernetes Certs and Getting Your Feet Wet Containers, container orchestration, cloud native.. At this point these might feel like buzzwords to some IT professionals, but numbers don’t lie. Latest reports from the CNCF show that Kubernetes usage increased by 67% since last year and now a staggering 5.6 million […]
Cloud technology
Running your applications not on servers that are in your possession (either onsite or in a datacenter), but on somebody else’s server. That is where it all began. When people are talking about ‘the cloud’, they often mean the original big three: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure Google Cloud […]
Essential Git – Part 2
Be sure to check out the last post. In the intro I explain that we’ll be experimenting with some cool technologies to, for example, setup a webserver from scratch the coming weeks. But first we need a good grasp on the basics, and the basis of this all is git. Git […]
Essential Git – Part 1
The coming weeks we’ll be experimenting with some cool technologies to, for example, setup a webserver from scratch with a couple Infrastructure as Code tools and configuration management tools, websites served by Docker containers, a reverse proxy based on Traefik and a couple of different VPS and cloud providers. The […]