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January 15, 20268 min read
How to design and operate a secure, global HTTP(S) edge on Azure using Azure Front Door: routing patterns, WAF, origin lockdown, TLS gotchas, observability, and troubleshooting.
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May 2, 202513 min read
Ingress migrations are rarely “just routing.” They’re one of the few moments where you’re forced to touch the edge, which means you can also fix the stuff that quietly rots over time: The core move is simple: Don’t migrate YAML → YAML. Migrate to a desired state — and encode that state as Terraform. This […]
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September 27, 202521 min read
When I sit down to craft a Terraform module, I ask myself how future me—and the teams inheriting my code—will reason about every decision. I remind myself to start with clarity, keep security opinionated but flexible, and prove the workflow end to end before anyone else runs terraform apply. I literally keep a checklist on […]
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May 2, 202513 min read
Ingress migrations are rarely “just routing.” They’re one of the few moments where you’re forced to touch the edge, which means you can also fix the stuff that quietly rots over time: The core move is simple: Don’t migrate YAML → YAML. Migrate to a desired state — and encode that state as Terraform. This […]
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January 5, 20251 min read
Not a chance. I outsource that memory to kubectl and keep my brain for coffee orders and incident timelines. ☕🚀 Here’s how I look clever without memorizing a phone book of resources: 1) See every resource + its short name This shows NAME, SHORTNAMES, APIGROUP, NAMESPACED, KIND. 2) When you remember the full name and […]
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