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From Docker to Kubernetes: My 5-Year Homelab Journey
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From Docker to Kubernetes: My 5-Year Homelab Journey

Five years ago, I spun up my first Docker container. Today, I'm running a full Kubernetes cluster in my closet. Here's how I got here. Why Self-Host? Honestly? I needed to learn for my day job. Kubernetes was everywhere and I needed to actually understand it,

Dec 30, 2025 · 2 min read
Finding the Passion in Tech

Finding the Passion in Tech

Testing. Iterating. Troubleshooting. Repeat. This is the rhythm of someone who never stops learning. Why do I do it? Honestly, the answer changes depending on the day. Sometimes it's necessity. Sometimes it's obsession. Most of the time, I just need to know how things work. I&

Dec 29, 2025 · 1 min read

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