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Apache Hadoop and Yarn - Big Data Series
I talk about my adventure into "big data" starting with Apache Hadoop and Yarn.
Remove boundaries with Boundary
I discuss the installation and configuration of containerized Boundary and Vault.
Become nomadic on Digitalocean
I discuss the installation and configuration of Consul, Valut and Nomad. In addition, Nomad scheduling.
Provisioning and Managing DigitalOcean Resources with Terraform
I present some basic Terraform provisioning with DigitalOcean resources.
Get packing with Packer on Digitalocean
I run through how to create an image (snapshot) on DigitalOcean with Packer.
Running Kubeadm on a bare-metal system (ubuntu-based)
A walkthrough on how to quickly install Kubeadm on a bare-metal system running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa).
An elastic stack with Redis "buffer"
A lengthy article on how to configure an elastic stack as a cluster with Redis and TLS/SSL.
Metrics with Prometheus on Kubernetes
I piece together the installation and configuration of Prometheus and Alert Manager on Kubernetes.
Grafana on Kubernetes
Quickly configure and install Grafana, Loki, and Promtail on Kubernetes.
Dockerizing a Mongodb Replica Set
Just a quick and informative post about creating a replicate set with Mongodb and Docker-compose.
More on Drone.io
I have moved from `exec` style pipelines to the isolated `docker` pipeline.
Drone Adventures
A brief look at drone.io - an automating testing and delivery software.
GPU Pass-through Manjaro Walk-through
A simple walk-through of a GPU Pass-through on a Manjaro desktop.
ACS Override Patched Manjaro Kernel Walk-through
A quick walk-through for the installation of an ACS override patch.