The Alpine Mirage: How Upgrading Python Broke My Build and Led to a Truer Security Posture
This is a submission for DEV's Summer Bug Smash: Smash Stories powered by Sentry . The Initial Goal: "Upgrade and Secure" Like many developers, I rece…
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This is a submission for DEV's Summer Bug Smash: Smash Stories powered by Sentry . The Initial Goal: "Upgrade and Secure" Like many developers, I rece…
🇧🇷 Leia a versão em português aqui In Part 5 of this series, we validated the cluster end to end by deploying Nginx. Now let's go one step further: bu…
A complete, reusable pattern for wiring a code-quality gate (SonarQube) to Docker build, image scanning, and SSH-based deployment across development, …
If you have ever hit the wall on a hosted registry's free private tier a 500 MB cap here, a per-seat charge there and you already run your own servers…
The self-hosted PaaS drawer is not empty. Coolify, Dokploy, CapRover, Dokku, Kamal. If you have wanted a Heroku you actually own, someone has already …
🐳 MyZubster Ecosystem: Docker Integration, Monero Mainnet, and NFT Expansion A comprehensive update on infrastructure, security, and the path to produ…
To avoid bloated Docker images and containers, it is a best practice to store persistent data outside the container's writable layer by using storage …
The previous article in this series covered feature flags: how to decouple deploying code from releasing it, so a bad idea can be turned off without a…
In Multi-Tenancy Architecture for SaaS we worked through how a single deployment serves many organizations without their data or traffic bleeding into…
Coolify's one-line install script is great — until it isn't. Right now it officially supports Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04 LTS. If you're running an…
Like Docker, Kubernetes is one of those words I see being thrown around, and I've always been curious about it. Which is one of the reasons why I deci…
Finished up a solid coding sprint tonight working on Safi-Budget a financial management application built around the 50/30/20 budget framework. I'm cu…
Installing Postgres directly on your machine works, but it gets messy fast once you're juggling multiple projects that each want different versions, e…
you deployed version 1 of the application. Today, Jules (the developer) sends you a message: "I fixed several bugs and added a new feature. Please dep…
When I started learning Docker, I quickly realized that understanding a few core concepts and commands makes working with containers much easier. Inst…
I’ve seen enough docker setups to know that a lot of people reach for Kubernetes before they’re ready for it. It doesn’t mean Kubernetes is bad. It's …
Zero-Touch Customer Onboarding My AI agent hosting service has exactly zero manual steps between payment and deployment. Here is how: The Pipeline Cus…
It is safe to assume that Docker shows up at some point in every developer's life. We often reach for compose.yaml files to run our applications and t…
The Journey of a Request: From Browser to Database and Back Have you ever wondered what actually happens after you type a website URL into your browse…
Introduction In the last guide , we deployed our FastAPI app to Google Cloud Run manually. It worked, but "manual" is a dirty word in modern engineeri…
Nephew has heard "just Dockerize it" a hundred times at work and nodded along without really knowing what that meant. Uncle sits him down for a proper…
For 4 years, I lived in the world of IT Operations. My days were spent handling incident response, managing data lifecycles, and making sure systems s…
A container's writable layer feels like a filesystem, and that's exactly the trap. Write a database into it, remove the container, and the data is gon…
Hook The third WSL instance didn't need a reinstall. That's when I knew the pattern worked. WSL 1 had the full stack — six ark-* MCP servers, oh-my-mc…
As a Cloud and DevOps Engineer, one of the most satisfying milestones is taking an application that "works on my machine" and transforming it into a r…
The Quest Begins (The "Why") Look, I still remember the first time I tried to automate a build for a tiny side‑project. I slapped together a shell scr…
TL;DR: Nginx Proxy Manager ships with one goal: get a reverse proxy with Let's Encrypt certs running in under ten minutes. It delivers on that. 📖 Read…
Azure Storage SFTP is Microsoft's managed file transfer service on top of Azure Blob Storage, convenient, but billed continuously per endpoint (roughl…
"Docker vs Kubernetes" is one of those framings that quietly sends people down the wrong road. It sounds like a choice between two competing tools, so…
If you're comfortable with docker compose up , you already understand more of Kubernetes than you think. Compose taught you to describe an application…