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Ever tried putting PostgreSQL behind Traefik with TLS termination… and hit a wall?

Turns out, PostgreSQL doesn’t play nicely with TLS termination the way HTTP services do.

If you’re running Postgres in Kubernetes or behind a reverse proxy, this one’s for you 👇
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PostgreSQL TLS with Traefik: Why Passthrough Wins
Learn why PostgreSQL TLS termination fails in Traefik, how SSLRequest works, and the secure way to enable SSL connections with passthrough.
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September 22, 2025 at 11:53 PM
If you're using the VSCodeVim extension in Cursor on macOS and notice that arrow key motion or held-down keys (like h, j, k, l) don’t repeat, you're not alone.

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Fix VSCodeVim Key Repeat in Cursor on macOS
Having issues with VSCodeVim key repeat in Cursor on macOS? Here’s a quick fix to enable Vim-style motion using arrow keys or hjkl navigation.
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July 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
While prepping for the CKA and exploring kubeadm under the hood, I built a minimal Kubernetes homelab on AWS — with automation and costs in mind.
In this post, I break down the real-world tradeoffs and constraints behind choice.
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Designing a Lean AWS Kubernetes Homelab
Explore the technical and cost decisions behind building a minimal AWS homelab for CKA prep using kubeadm, Terraform, Packer, Ansible, and Cilium.
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July 12, 2025 at 6:42 PM
In my latest blog post, I break down how I automated the full lifecycle of a kubeadm-based Kubernetes cluster — with nodes joining automatically at boot.

This setup helped me build a hands-on, reproducible homelab environment for CKA prep.

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Automating Kubeadm Init & Join on AWS EC2
Automate Kubernetes cluster bootstrapping on AWS with kubeadm, EC2 metadata, cloud-init, and SSM — perfect for CKA prep and cloud-native learning.
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July 10, 2025 at 10:25 PM