selfhosted Using Open source software is the only way to have a sustainable business Why open source is not free, and how to calculate the real cost of running HAProxy in-house against a commercial F5 load balancer over one year.
redis You are software engineers, so COMPILE YOUR SOFTWARE Why prebuilt Docker images leave performance on the table, and what happens when you compile Redis yourself and benchmark it properly with Warp10 and Celery.
startup Surviving guide for a tech startup aka How to properly bootstrap your startup - Part 2 Practical advice for tech founders on cutting scope, avoiding mobile-first traps, weighing SPA versus SEO, and reusing open source instead of rebuilding everything from scratch.
startup Stop building sandcastles aka How to properly bootstrap your startup - Part 1 A practical guide for founders on how to bootstrap a startup the right way, starting with domain registration, DNS on Cloudflare, and email setup with proper SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.
loadtest Cheap DDoS on-demand or How to properly load test your application! How to run cheap, distributed DDoS-style load tests against your own API using Locust, FastHttpUser, and automated cloud workers, with a base setup you can extend.
hugo The future of the internet is static! AKA how we scaled to 10 million users in a minute without crashing How we replaced a fragile PHP stack with Hugo and Elixir to handle 10 million users in a minute, without crashing and without the hosting bill of a small country.
automation N8N on Clever Cloud A practical walkthrough for deploying n8n on Clever Cloud with PostgreSQL, basic auth, and a Git-based workflow, so you can self-host your automation instead of renting it.
automation The Automation Paradox Automation is eating the world, but it's also one of the hardest task to begin with, especially in big corporations.
