Deploying an Astro site to AWS Amplify
This post walks through the technology stack used to deploy this blog as a website on the internet using AWS Amplify.
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Migrating this blog from Hugo to Astro
How and why I migrated this blog from Hugo to Astro, and what improved as a result.
Terminal AI Coding Tools
Manage Helm apps with ArgoCD app-of-apps
How to manage Helm applications using the ArgoCD app-of-apps pattern, including structuring Git repositories for GitOps, automating app enrollment, and best practices for maintaining Kubernetes app deployments.
k3s kubernetes cluster
apcupsd_exporter forks and app setup
Forking and maintaining apcupsd_exporter and its Go client for a clean modern setup.
Store Metrics with InfluxDB v3
This post is an introduction to influxdb version 3 which is a modern time series database for storing metrics. Tips for influxdb version 1 users are included to migrate to the new version. Examples for storing and querying data are included.
Set up a fully featured editor with LazyVim
This post looks at the LazyVim open source project. It integrates with neovim and other command line tools like fd,fzf, lazygit, and ripgrep.
Modern Command Line Tools
A practical guide to GNU coreutils, why they still matter, and how modern CLI tools extend their philosophy.
2026 Blog CI build updates
In this post I created a tutorial for the updated process for how I build my blog using Gitlab CI and Hugo.
ZShell in 2026
An intro to zshell and how to configure it with some additional features using open source plugins.