PinnedPublished inPython in Plain EnglishPrivate RAG local dev with VS Code Dev Containers, Ollama, and Rancher DesktopLLMs are revolutionary and will change how we write code and do business forever! This article shows how to set up a dev environment where…May 16, 2024May 16, 2024
PinnedPublished inITNEXTCertificate & PEM File Basics with mkcert and DockerI’ve recently been learning more about building and running the infrastructure that my apps are deployed on. One thing I’ve always been…Jan 5, 2024Jan 5, 2024
PinnedSimplest basic Helm chart tutorial with Rancher Desktop K8sHelm doesn’t have to be so hard! Here’s a simple exampleMar 9, 2023A response icon1Mar 9, 2023A response icon1
PinnedPublished inITNEXTSimplest minimal K8s app tutorial with Rancher Desktop in 5 minThis article provides the simplest, easiest, most minimal Kubernetes (K8s) cluster & manifests for an app that you can deploy and use…Nov 13, 2021A response icon6Nov 13, 2021A response icon6
PinnedPublished inITNEXTSimplest basic K8s tutorial to mount a local host directory into a pod volume example with Rancher…Rancher Desktop is a fantastic way to get familiar with Kubernetes locally on your laptop & inexpensively. When working in production…Feb 13, 2022A response icon2Feb 13, 2022A response icon2
Published inMac O’ClockMake custom keyboard shortcuts in macOS Tahoe like ⌥⌘K to Adjust Size in PreviewIn macOS Tahoe, we can make custom keyboard shortcuts! In this article, I’ll assign ⌥⌘K (command-option-k) to Adjust Size in PreviewOct 11A response icon1Oct 11A response icon1
Published inITNEXTAutomatically add TLS certificates to K8s ingresses with cert-manager on Rancher DesktopUnderstanding TLS certificates was challenging at first, but essential for securing traffic. I’ve written about the inner workings of…Aug 20Aug 20
Published inMac O’ClockSimplest local Kubernetes on your macOS laptop — still Rancher Desktop in 2025Rancher Desktop for beginners looking for the simplest way to run a Kubernetes (K8s) cluster on a MacBook and for my personal K8s test…Jul 14A response icon2Jul 14A response icon2
Published inMac O’ClockHOWTO Type the Apple Command ⌘ Symbol (and ctrl ⌃, option ⌥, shift ⇧)I dig speed 💨 and therefore get a kick out of all the keyboard shortcuts I can remember so I can go faster ⚡️. Since moving to Mac, I’ve…Feb 23A response icon3Feb 23A response icon3
Published inITNEXTHOWTO securely share & access local K8s services with Tailscale 🔐This tutorial shows how to deploy & use the Tailscale Kubernetes operator to share private Kubernetes apps securelyNov 2, 2024A response icon2Nov 2, 2024A response icon2