Automating SSL for Kubernetes with Let's Encrypt and Cert Manager

I have blogged before about how cool Let’s Encrypt is for getting your web things running under https. However I have just got myself a local kubernetes cluster and it is super easy to spin up new web services with SSL certs. The basic instructions can be found here but let’s look at what was involved. First of all...

Stepping Outside My Comfort Zone: An Adventure Holiday Experience

Stepping outside my comfort zone doesn’t come naturally to me. I’m happiest behind my laptop, but every now and then, I know it’s important to try something new. This year, my family and I decided to do just that—and it turned out to be one of our most memorable weeks ever. Curious about what happens when you swap...

What's New in .NET Aspire 9.2: Infrastructure Diagrams Made Easy

.NET Aspire 9.2 is here, bringing exciting new features to simplify infrastructure visualization. Whether you’re managing microservices or exploring Docker-based architectures, this release makes it easier than ever to create detailed infrastructure diagrams with minimal effort. Let’s dive into the highlights and see...