Hey there, if you’ve ever found yourself scratching your head over a misbehaving EC2 instance, you might have resorted to the classic troubleshooting mantra: “Have you tried turning it off […]
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Losing a domain name can be a nightmare, whether you’re running a business, managing a personal brand, or simply hosting a personal website. Over the years, I’ve seen cases where […]
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Read MoreAlan’s Sourdough Bread Process
1. Starter Preparation and Maintenance: • Creating the Starter: Use light spelt flour (an ancient wheat variety) and water to create a sourdough starter. Feed it daily until it becomes […]
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In my recent posts, I’ve explored how adopting a senior developer’s mindset can transform the way we approach complex problems, from improving AI code analysis to streamlining workflows. But this […]
Read MoreWhy is Learning DevOps difficult and expensive?
Embarking on a DevOps career can seem daunting, especially with concerns about the costs associated with learning. However, with strategic planning and the right resources, you can build a successful […]
Read MoreManaging Port Conflicts When Testing Apps in Docker
Port conflicts are a common challenge when testing applications locally, especially if the app runs on a well-known port like 8080. Docker provides an effective way to isolate applications and […]
Read MoreBash script that automates the installation of Minikube on Ubuntu, including setting up Docker as the driver
Here’s a Bash script that automates the installation of Minikube on Ubuntu, including setting up Docker as the driver: How to Use This Script After Running the Script
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The error message indicates that the port 8080 is already in use on your local machine. This could happen if another application or container is running and has bound to […]
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