A VPN can be useful occasionally, but as I’m too cheap to continuously pay for a service I rarely use, I wanted to set up something that could be spun up and down quickly with a few commands when needed. ...
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When I did initial research on these two GitOps tools a couple of years ago, I went through several comparison articles that looked at the key features - often in the form of a table. ...
Why? # JFrog has some useful GitHub Actions workflows available that authenticate against Artifactory. ...
When deploying infrastructure that includes Kubernetes clusters, there is always a point where we have to decide exactly what resource should be handled via infrastructure code tools like Terraform, and what resources will be managed by Kubernetes itself. ...
Scenario # “You’ll get a Kubernetes environment, please install your app on it. ...
Use case # Though you’d usually assume that a Kubernetes or OpenShift environment would always have a container registry available, this may not always be the case in more restricted or highly secured environments. ...
This was quite painful. Please just follow the best practice of using a custom user model from the start. ...
TL;DR GitOps is king, and once you’ve tried it you can’t go back 👑 ...
This post discusses some basic AWS “well-architected” framework principles around networking, and how much idle costs you may be facing when configuring your infrastructure this way. ...