ansible It is Infrastructure as Code, not Infrastructure as YAML! YAML with templating is not Infrastructure as Code. A look at why sysadmins deserve real programming languages, and what tools like PyInfra offer over Ansible and Helm.
selfhosting To Cloud or not to Cloud Why we moved part of our infrastructure off public cloud and into our own office: data residency in Dubai, rising Scaleway prices, and why we picked XCP-NG over KVM, bhyve, and Kubernetes.
security Security is a never-ending process, not a validation step! Why hand-configured firewalls, WAFs, and SIEMs are not security, and how we automate infrastructure hardening with open-source tools like OPNSense, Suricata, and Ansible.
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.