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Gemini CLI: The Complete Guide to Commands, Context & Automation (2026)
Master Google's Gemini CLI: architecture, built-in and custom commands, GEMINI.md context files, sandboxing, memory, and CI/CD automation.
20 min read Open Source
Ghost CMS: Headless Publishing Platform on Kubernetes
Run Ghost as a headless CMS with native memberships, newsletters, and a blazing-fast Node.js backend — self-hosted on Kubernetes.
3 min read Open Source
Gitea: Lightweight Self-Hosted Git Server on Kubernetes
Deploy Gitea as a GitHub alternative — lightweight Go binary, CI/CD with Gitea Actions, package registry, and Kubernetes Helm deployment.
2 min read AI
GitHub Copilot Agent Mode in VS Code: Full Guide (2026)
Enable and master GitHub Copilot Agent Mode in VS Code. Multi-file editing, terminal commands, autonomous coding workflows, and advanced configuration.
4 min read DevOps
GitOps Secrets: Sealed Secrets vs SOPS vs External Secrets
Compare three approaches to secrets in GitOps workflows — Bitnami Sealed Secrets, Mozilla SOPS with age/KMS, and External Secrets Operator.
3 min read DevOps
Grafana Loki: Cost-Effective Log Aggregation for Kubernetes
Replace Elasticsearch with Loki for Kubernetes logging — 10x cheaper, label-based queries, LogQL, and seamless Grafana integration.
2 min read Platform Engineering
HashiCorp Vault vs AWS Secrets Manager: Which to Choose?
Vault vs AWS Secrets Manager — multi-cloud support, dynamic secrets, pricing at scale, Kubernetes integration, and when each solution makes sense.
4 min read Platform Engineering
Istio Service Mesh: Production Setup on Kubernetes (2026)
Deploy Istio with ambient mode — no sidecars, mTLS everywhere, traffic management, observability, and canary deployments at scale.
2 min read Platform Engineering
Keycloak: Identity & Access Management on Kubernetes
Deploy Keycloak for SSO, OIDC, SAML, and RBAC — integrate with Kubernetes, Grafana, ArgoCD, and any OAuth2-compatible application.
2 min read AI
Autoscale AI Inference on Kubernetes with KEDA + GPUs
Scale LLM inference pods based on queue depth, token throughput, and GPU utilization using KEDA. Production patterns for vLLM, TGI, and NIM on Kubernetes.
4 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes Cost Optimization with Kubecost and OpenCost
Track and reduce Kubernetes spending — per-namespace cost allocation, right-sizing recommendations, idle resource detection, and showback reports.
2 min read DevOps
etcd Backup & Maintenance for Production Kubernetes
Protect your cluster state — automated etcd snapshots, defragmentation schedules, performance tuning, and disaster recovery procedures.
3 min read AI
ML Pipelines on Kubernetes: Kubeflow vs Argo Workflows
Build reproducible ML training pipelines on Kubernetes. Compare Kubeflow Pipelines and Argo Workflows for data prep, training, and evaluation.
3 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes Multi-Tenancy: Namespace, vCluster, Fleet
Isolate teams on shared clusters — namespace-per-tenant, vCluster virtual clusters, Capsule policies, and Rancher Fleet at scale.
3 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes Network Policies: Zero Trust Guide
Implement zero-trust networking in Kubernetes — default-deny policies, namespace isolation, egress control, and DNS-based rules.
3 min read DevOps
Pod Disruption Budgets & Zero-Downtime Rolling Updates
Ensure zero downtime during upgrades — PDBs, rolling update strategies, readiness gates, preStop hooks, and graceful shutdown patterns.
3 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes Pod Security Standards Explained
Enforce pod security with built-in admission control — replace PodSecurityPolicy with Pod Security Standards, OPA Gatekeeper, and Kyverno.
2 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes RBAC: Least-Privilege for Production
Lock down your cluster — Roles, ClusterRoles, ServiceAccounts, audit logging, and common RBAC mistakes that expose production systems.
2 min read Platform Engineering
Kubernetes Resource Limits & Requests: Best Practices
Set CPU and memory requests correctly — avoid OOMKilled pods, CPU throttling, and wasted capacity with practical sizing strategies.
3 min read Platform Engineering
Kustomize vs Helm 2026: Which Kubernetes Templating Wins?
Complete comparison of Kustomize vs Helm for Kubernetes manifest management. Benchmarks, use cases, migration paths, and when to use each in production.
4 min read Open Source
Listmonk: Open-Source Newsletter & Mailing List Manager
Listmonk handles millions of subscribers on a single server — Go-powered, PostgreSQL-backed, with templating, segmentation, and analytics.
3 min read Platform Engineering
Longhorn: Distributed Storage for Kubernetes Bare Metal
Run production storage without cloud provider — Longhorn provides replicated volumes, snapshots, backups, and DR across bare-metal Kubernetes nodes.
3 min read Open Source
Medusa: Open-Source Headless Commerce Engine for Developers
Build custom e-commerce with Medusa — modular architecture, multi-region, multi-currency, and extensible with plugins. The Shopify alternative.
3 min read Platform Engineering
MinIO: S3-Compatible Object Storage on Kubernetes
Run MinIO for S3-compatible storage — AI/ML data lakes, backup targets, Thanos/Loki backends, and multi-tenant enterprise deployments.
2 min read