Brett Weir • 14 min read
Jun 12, 2023 — In this article, we'll deploy matching staging and production Kubernetes environments in DigitalOcean using a single GitLab-managed Terraform project, so that cluster administration is safe, reliable and not really something to worry about.
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Jun 5, 2023 — There is a chicken-and-egg dilemma endemic to infrastructure development, where infrastructure that exists today could not be created from scratch if needed. I discuss this Bootstrapping Problem, and how to avoid it.
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May 15, 2023 — Terraform is all the rage nowadays, but what is it exactly? And what problems does it solve? Let's dive in to the exciting world of infrastructure automation.
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Feb 27, 2023 — You run a pipeline on every commit, right? But what if you haven't committed in awhile? In this article, we'll automate a weekly pipeline schedule to exercise all projects, active or not.
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