Kubernetes
I host a single node Kubernetes cluster (MicroK8s) at home running various applications. I use simple hostpath volumes for storage and need a way to create backups of this data. The solution I chose is to combine K8 CronJobs with Rsync. The basic steps are: * Create a backups namespace * Create
Quick Tricks
Use WebDAV in your application to sync files (sqlite in my case) between devices. Storage backed by NextCloud, AWS S3, Google Drive, Dropbox and more
Linux
Motivation We have an application with a single frontend and a micro service backend. When we were smaller it was feasible to run everything on our laptops while developing locally. Those days ended. However we were able to make a relatively small change to the local setup to allow developers
Linux
Tell your computer which IP address to use for a hostname with the /etc/hosts. Handy for development and other scenarios.
Quick Tricks
Execute sudo write from within vim