Samir F

Whenever I’ve worked on any application that sends out emails it’s always an issue on how to mimic the behavior on my local laptop. Usually wherever the app is deployed is configured to be able to just ‘work’. aka you can send email by connecting to localhost with

Lego and LetsEncrypt if you haven’t heard about letsencrypt you should. If you’re still serving all your traffic over HTTP you should stop and move over the HTTPS everything. Honestly at this point there shouldn’t be any reason not to use SSL. The CPU/server cost is

A much more comprehensive list can be found here. This is likely a subset of the items in that repo and a few additions of tools i’ve tried out or want to try out to make my K8s life easier. CLI Tools: Subscribe * Helm Kubernetes package manager * K9s CLI

Home Backup Solution I setup a NAS a while ago using Arch Linux and ZFS migrating away from Synology. It’s really nice to control your data and be able to use more advanced tooling then the limited set of applications that are available from Synology. I had S3 backups

This is deprecated, mostly adding this in for historical purposes. I spent a good bit of time trying to figure this out, so I thought I’d record this for posterity’s sake and others might benefit. Assumptions: 1. You are somewhat familiar with docker 2. You have some exposure

I have had several use cases where I want to deploy things in docker for multiple reasons, but ease of deployment is a big one. Low entry bar, less maintenance that makes docker deployment more appealing. I don’t have the resources to do a full K8 deployment and ended

Converting from Raid 1 to Raid 5 This assumes you have a functional Raid 1 and wish to convert it to a Raid 5. Disclaimer: At some point during this process I realized that I had a bad mother board. The reason my /dev/sdd1 failed wasn’t the drive,

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