Best Bang for Buck Linux VPS VM in South Africa (2026)
See below for the best bang for buck Linux VPS (Virtual private servers) in South Africa table. Currently the best […]
DevOps, GNU/Linux
DevOps
DevOps, ISPs, performance, python performance, virtualisation, web performance
Trying out Rackzar’s AMD Ryzen VPS
Was able to try out Rackzar’s AMD Ryzen VPS recently. This post is about the experience and performance. The UI […]
Cloud, connectivity, Containerisation, Containers, DevOps, Docker
How to Ping on a container with No ping utility?
Ever opened a shell or sshed into a container and it does not have the ping binary: bash: ping: command […]
DevOps
Elastalert 2: Quick Setup
Ever get notified about issues, bugs and problems by people – but also have the data in elasticsearch. There is […]
DevOps, Documentation, git
Deploying Mkdocs with Gitlab CI and Gitlab Pages
Gitlab does not have mkdocs in their prexisting ci/cd templates. .gitlab-ci.yml On your repo create a .gitlab-ci.yml file with the […]
Containerisation, Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes
Minikube: Deploy a container using a private image registry
This post is mainly for wanting to test a private image on your local k8s instance. At this point in […]
Containerisation, Containers, Continuous Integration, DevOps, git, Uncategorized
Cannot use harbor robot account ImagePullBackOff pull access denied
This post is mainly about harbor robot accounts. Robot accounts are accounts used to run automated operations and have no […]
Development Tools, DevOps, PHP, Web Development, web performance, Yii Framework
Is there a speed gain when moving from Apache Mod PHP to Nginx PHP-FPM?
I had a chance to deploy one of my running websites on another virtual machine. I wanted to improve performance […]
Containerisation, Containers, DevOps, Docker
Containerising your Django Application into Docker and eventually Kubernetes
There shift to containers is happening, in some places faster than others… People underestimate the complexity and all the parts […]