Laughingman Lab — Kubernetes SRE Notes & Homelab GitOps with Argo CD and pipelines

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Setup External Secret Operator at k8s

Setup External Secret Operator at k8s

GitOps-friendly walkthrough to deploy External Secrets Operator on Kubernetes and authenticate to HashiCorp Vault using short-lived ServiceAccount JWTs—Vault as the single source of truth, Kubernetes Secrets generated on demand.

Deploy homelab HA vault over raspberry Pi

Deploy homelab HA vault over raspberry Pi

High-availability Vault on Raspberry Pi using an Ansible role and Docker, plus the rationale for running Vault outside Kubernetes for cluster bootstrapping.

Running my personal tech blog on a Talos homelab with Argo CD

Running my personal tech blog on a Talos homelab with Argo CD

A practical walkthrough of running a self-hosted Ghost blog on a single-node Talos Kubernetes homelab using Argo CD GitOps, Traefik ingress, and Longhorn storage.