I Built A Self-Hosted Alternative To Google’s Video Intelligence API After Spending $450 Analyzing My Personal Videos (MIT Licensed) Introduction When your personal video library grows beyond 2TB...

Does Anyone Else’s Kid Want To Be Networking Equipment For Halloween? Introduction When I first encountered a Reddit post titled “Does anyone else’s kid want to be networking equipment for Hallow...

PSA: Save Power By Removing Unused PCIe Cards Introduction In the era of soaring energy costs and environmental responsibility, power optimization has become a critical focus for DevOps engineers...

The New Sign On My Homelab Door Introduction Every homelab administrator reaches a pivotal moment when their passion project evolves from a simple Raspberry Pi in the closet to a full-blown infra...

I Was Told Yall Would Appreciate My Attempt At Upcycling My Old Laptop: A DevOps Deep Dive into Hardware Repurposing Introduction When an old laptop collects dust in your closet, most see e-waste ...

When Wifey Has Had Enough: Professional Homelab Infrastructure Management Strategies 1. Introduction The struggle between homelab expansion and domestic harmony is a recurring theme in the DevOps...

I Genuinely Struggle To Find Any Use Case For AI in DevOps Infrastructure Management 1. Introduction The DevOps community finds itself at a curious crossroads in 2024. After the initial hype surr...

An ATM Jackpotting Incident Has Increased My Hatred For Dealing With Law Enforcement INTRODUCTION When physical infrastructure meets digital forensics requirements, DevOps engineers face unique o...

Fuck Atlassian And Fuck Ai: A DevOps Rant About Infrastructure Control Introduction The visceral reaction captured in this post’s title reflects a growing frustration in the DevOps community: the...

Can You Tell That I Love Fail2Ban INTRODUCTION If you’ve ever managed a public-facing server, you know the constant barrage of unauthorized login attempts feels like digital trench warfare. The l...