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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   Please listen to this comment. The tech stack you listed is enterprise-grade stuff. You don’t need K8s, celery, Postgres, etc to scale 50 people. Rent a cheap VPS on Hetzner and self host this stuff. Use Cloudflare R2 instead of S3 for stor
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   Any discount codes for HN users? :) Edit: now seeing the 30%
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   That gets complicated when you're running an HA cluster and need to worry about write conflicts.
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   I'm biased, but I agree! This is a great article that further illustrates how we are a bit conditioned to use off-the-shelf vendor tooling that we can run ourselves. https://kiwiziti.com/~matt/wireguard/ Of c
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   OP here. In general, yes! That is correct. I am using Longhorn with K3s, it's very slick and easy to get started with. In this case, I'm using multi-replica cluster with Zalando _only_.
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   I think people over think how hard this actually is. Data replication isn't a new concept. You can use RAID with a NAS or setup async replication with operators for things like Postgres/SQL. Obviously it's worth doing simulat
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   by siamese_puff 3y ago

   OP here. Currently I am using Longhorn on this cluster which does data replication on SSDs attached directly to the nodes. My backlog item is to run an external NAS with RAID. In this post specifically, the replication is handled by Zalando
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   Self-hosting a high-availability Postgres cluster on Kubernetes(ryan-schachte.com)

   107 points by siamese_puff 3y ago|90 comments
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   Self-hosting a HA Postgres cluster on Kubernetes(ryan-schachte.com)

   1 points by siamese_puff 3y ago|0 comments
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    Hope you folks stay safe and don’t let this affect the new year too much. Wishing you the best.
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    Pretty code blocks for your static site(ryan-schachte.com)

    2 points by siamese_puff 3y ago|0 comments
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    I spent 2 weeks trying to do this recently and got decently far. I learned there is an ungodly amount of yak shaving that goes into this process and that most SSG maintainers will have done it better. I went with Astro in the end, but I lov
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    Mkdocs is honestly amazing for this use-case and in my experience easier to setup. Quick guide here: https://ryan-schachte.com/blog/docs_with_mkdocs/
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    even better, watch the livestream of it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0TRHLvYGE0
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    Personally, I could accomplish a lot more things across a broad category of technology doing a side project than OSS. I love the FOSS community and pushing things to better a project is great. However, if it’s not something I’m deeply inves
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    Where are you seeing these prices? OVH seems way more than what you’re saying, but might be looking at the wrong thing
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    A few to shake things up: - https://lobste.rs/ - https://www.lesswrong.com/ - https://brutalist.report/ - https://slashdot.org/ - https://www.designernews.co&#x2
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    by siamese_puff 3y ago

    Agreed. I don't actually have a login to Twitter, so I can't even read these posts since 90% of the time it requires a login.
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    Show HN: Firecracker VM automated setup wizard(github.com)

    7 points by siamese_puff 3y ago|0 comments