#containers
14 posts
2026 - April
1 post2026 - March
1 post2025 - September
4 posts2025 - August
1 post2025 - April
4 posts2018 - April
1 post2018 - January
1 post2016 - August
1 post2026 - April
1 postAn Emulation Distrobox with Claude Code
I built an Arch Distrobox for 12 emulation platforms and Steam, organized into 17 Ansible roles with Claude Code’s help. The automation makes setup reproducible and keeps decisions visible.
2026 - March
1 postMigrating my Home Server with Claude Code | openSUSE MicroOS
I migrated 49 containers from Ubuntu to openSUSE MicroOS with Claude Code’s help, reorganizing Docker, NFS, ROCm, backups, and SELinux. Automation sped things up, but architecture and validation stayed human.
2025 - September
4 postsOmarchy 2.0 - Bitwarden Self-Hosted / VaultWarden
Self-hosting a Bitwarden-compatible password manager with VaultWarden on a home server, routed through a Cloudflare tunnel, with 2FA via Aegis.
Installing Grafana on My Home Server
How I set up Grafana, Prometheus, and cAdvisor with Docker Compose to monitor my Intel NUC home server.
Accessing My Home Server With a Real Domain
An advanced guide to exposing a Docker-based home server through Cloudflare Tunnels with a real domain and proper HTTPS.
Omarchy 2.0 - Mise for Organizing Development Environments
How to use Mise on Omarchy (or any Linux distro) to pin language versions per project and stop breaking your apps on every system update.
2025 - August
1 postHow to Contribute to the AkitaOnRails Blog Using Docker
A quick walkthrough on using Docker to spin up the AkitaOnRails blog development environment and start contributing without installing Hugo, Go, or Ruby locally.
2025 - April
4 postsGenerating AI Images - even Ghibli style 😂 - with Docker and CUDA
A technical walkthrough of running ComfyUI locally with Docker and CUDA to generate AI images, including anime and Ghibli styles, with full control over models, extensions, and workflows.
Generating Up to 2-Minute Videos from a Photo with A.I.
Using FramePack with Tencent's HunyuanVideo in Docker on an RTX 4090 to animate photos of action figures and drawings into videos up to two minutes long.
Upscaling Old Anime to 4K with AI
Using Real-ESRGAN and Video2X inside a CUDA Docker container to upscale old anime files to 4K on an NVIDIA RTX 4090.
Colorizing Black and White Images with A.I.
Using DDColor inside Docker to colorize old black and white photos, plus a Reinhard global color transfer hack to bias the result toward a reference image.
2018 - April
1 post[SmallTips] Running GitLab CI Runner Locally
GitLab CI Runner uses `.gitlab-ci.yml` to reproduce failing server jobs locally through Docker, speeding up diagnosis. The tradeoff is starting over without cache or artifacts.
2018 - January
1 postMy Notes about a Production-grade Ruby on Rails Deployment on Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine
After taking Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine from zero to production, the author gathers notes on Rails, Docker, Cloud SQL, secrets, NGINX Ingress, and rolling updates. The platform works, but requires infrastructure experience.
2016 - August
1 postChoosing MatterMost over Rocket.chat and Slack
I tested Slack, Rocket.chat, and Mattermost with nearly 50 people, and we ended up on Mattermost: its interface was faster and more responsive, though installation required Docker, Go, and hacks.