tim olson

A site reliability engineer targeting all things Kubernetes. Coming from SWE I love working all parts of the stack. I specifically provide Kubernetes as a platform along with the administration, onboarding, and life-cycle of applications. Long live Linux.

St. Paul, MN

server

Blog posts that match the tag: server

    pifrost: An external DNS for pi-hole

    Tue, Feb 22, 2022

    raspberrypi pi-hole kubernetes homelab server linux development go

    A showcase of pifrost, an external DNS provider I wrote to provide network-wide DNS for my homelab kubernetes. This controller works by watching Ingress and Service events in kubernetes. If an event matches a criterea (described within), a DNS record is created in pi-hole and thus the service is available via DNS on my local network. [ ... continued in blog ... ]

    Installing Btrfs and Luks on Arch Linux

    Wed, Jan 12, 2022

    linux desktop arch encryption luks btrfs server linux

    I recently reimaged my homelab hypervisor. I for quite a few years have run a Debian then Ubuntu Server box with libvirt/QEMU/KVM on top. It is time for a seachange. I have been on the same Arch desktop install across 2 motherboards and 6 years without a single breaking upgrade. So with me redoing my install, I thought to make a general guide to arch for desktop or server. [ ... continued in blog ... ]