OpenShift & Kubernetes Mechanic

Preventative maintenance, routine care, and repairs for Kubernetes & OpenShift clusters

Surviving Vendor Pitches at Kubecon: a Platform Engineer's Playbook

March 22, 2026

Kubernetes Authorizer Alwaysdeny Behavior Explained and Fixed

March 21, 2026

Self-hosted Kubernetes Apps: Hidden Complexity and Practical Fixes

March 20, 2026

Pivoting to Devops at 37: Practical Steps and Tradeoffs in the Ai Era

March 19, 2026

Kro in Production: Managing Interdependent Crds with Resource Graphs

March 18, 2026

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I’m a Red Hatter working as a Solutions Architect, formerly a Senior Cloud Success Architect, with a focus on and passion for OpenShift and Ansible. Previous life? Cloud Advanced Technology Lead & Big Data Engineer for Lockheed Martin Space, IT/IS Data Center Manager for Lockheed Martin IS&GS, and Senior Infrastructure Designer/Administrator for the City of Gainesville & City of Alachua.

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Surviving Vendor Pitches at Kubecon: a Platform Engineer's Playbook

Kubernetes Authorizer Alwaysdeny Behavior Explained and Fixed

Self-hosted Kubernetes Apps: Hidden Complexity and Practical Fixes

Pivoting to Devops at 37: Practical Steps and Tradeoffs in the Ai Era

Kro in Production: Managing Interdependent Crds with Resource Graphs

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Recent Posts

Surviving Vendor Pitches at Kubecon: a Platform Engineer's Playbook

Kubernetes Authorizer Alwaysdeny Behavior Explained and Fixed

Self-hosted Kubernetes Apps: Hidden Complexity and Practical Fixes

Pivoting to Devops at 37: Practical Steps and Tradeoffs in the Ai Era

Kro in Production: Managing Interdependent Crds with Resource Graphs

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