vLLM Production Stack on Amazon EKS with Terraform๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿš€

Intro Deploying vLLM manually is fine for a lab, but running it in production means dealing with Kubernetes, autoscaling, GPU orchestration, and observability. Thatโ€™s where the vLLM Production Stack comes in – a Terraform-based blueprint that delivers production-ready LLM serving with enterprise-grade foundations. In this post, we’ll deploy it on Amazon EKS, covering everything from …

HashiCorp Vault for Dummies: K8s Auth setup in an External Vault (WSL)

Intro This is part three of our Vault for Dummies series. After Part 2 where we set up Vault with Transit Auto-unseal, itโ€™s time to tackle Kubernetes authentication, from outside the cluster. In this post, weโ€™ll walk through setting up Kubernetes auth with an external Vault, so your K8s workloads can securely authenticate and pull …

How to pass the GitHub Actions certification (cheat-sheet)

Intro The GitHub Actions Certification is a go-to credential for developers and DevOps engineers looking to validate their CI/CD skills with GitHub. Launched in 2024, the GitHub Certification program was a welcome moveโ€”especially after they slashed their prices from $200 to $99. This exam focuses on practical knowledgeโ€”building, consuming, and securing workflows at scale. In …

Zero to Civo: Deploy Talos Kubernetes with Terraform (incl Grafana & Prometheus)

Intro If you’re looking to spin up a modern, secure Kubernetes cluster in Civo Cloud with full observabilityโ€”this guide is for you. We’ll walk through deploying a Civo Talos K8s cluster using Terraform, and layer in Letsncrypt TLS certs, Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring. Whether you’re building a quick lab, testing a workload, or setting …

HashiCorp Vault for Dummies: Transit Auto-Unseal Across 2 WSL Nodes

Intro This is part two of our Vault for Dummies series. After setting up a Vault server with Raft and TLS in part1, weโ€™ll now configure it to auto-unseal at startup using another Vault server as a Transit engine. Perfect if you want to simulate a cluster across nodes in WSL. This guide walks you …