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Reproducibly provisioning Salt Minions on TransIP with Cloudinit

This is Part 2 of he Avoiding the Cloud series. This step is built on TransIP but can be modified to work at any provider that supports Cloudinit with Ubuntu 20.04 images) In Part 1: Building a Docker cluster with Nomad, Consul and SaltStack on TransIP, we determined ...

Building a Docker cluster with Nomad, Consul and SaltStack on TransIP

This set of articles dives into setting up a new Docker cluster in a repeatable way in the form of Cluster as Code. That means that we want to be able to check out one or more repositories and restore a similar cluster without any (or minimal) manual steps. Everything ...

Deploying RocketChat using Docker Compose on Ubuntu 18.04

This article is about installing and deploying RocketChat. And then specifically in the following configuration: I wanted to use RocketChat in Docker containers (using Docker Compose) on a TransIP BladeVPS with Ubuntu 18.04. Sounds simple, right? There are multiple …

How to auto deploy Hugo website on Plesk Onyx

After looking around for a static site generator from Markdown, I’ve chosen Hugo as my tool of choice. I would love to just be able to edit my Markdown locally on my laptop, commit, push to Github and then have my website automatically updated on the server. …