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Flux Homelab

Migrating Flux Kustomizations Out of flux-system

Why I moved every Flux Kustomization into its target namespace, the challenges with substituteFrom, and how strategic patching made it work.

Dec 05, 2025
7 minute read
Networking Homelab

Killing 23 Tailscale Proxies with Split DNS

How I replaced per-app Tailscale ingresses with a single Connector and Split DNS for same-URL-everywhere remote access

Dec 02, 2025
6 minute read
AI Homelab

Running 14 MCP Servers in VS Code for Homelab Mastery

How I configured Model Context Protocol servers to give Claude Code superpowers over my Kubernetes cluster

Nov 26, 2025
8 minute read
Talos Homelab

Rebuilding My Talos Cluster from Bare Metal

What I broke, how I wiped everything, and the steps I'm using to bootstrap Talos + Flux again.

Nov 21, 2025
33 minute read
Automation Homelab Tesla

Tesla Integration with Home Assistant

Setting up the offical Tesla Fleet Addon for Home-Assistant with Kubernetes

Aug 08, 2025
7 minute read
AI Homelab

Deploying Open Source LLMs in a Homelab - Part 3

Rolling out Ollama in Kubernetes with shared storage and Open-WebUI

Apr 10, 2025
5 minute read
AI Homelab

Deploying Open Source LLMs in a Homelab - Part 2

Prerequisites and getting Open-WebUI up and running

Apr 07, 2025
9 minute read
Tech AI

Understanding AI: Generative AI, LLMs, ML & the Open vs Closed Source Debate

Breaking down the buzzwords and tech behind today's AI boom

Apr 06, 2025
4 minute read
Kubernetes

QBitorrent Woes

All connections stopped

Feb 03, 2025
3 minute read
Kubernetes Database

Migrating Database Clusters

When recovery goes bad

Feb 01, 2025
9 minute read
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