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Why we chose Vaultwarden for self-hosted password management

Why We Chose Vaultwarden for Password Management — And Why It Might Work for You

Introduction When we started looking for password managers for our DevOps team, Bitwarden Cloud was a natural first stop. It’s trusted, secure, and user-friendly — but it came with limitations that didn’t sit well with our priorities as a self-hosting, cost-conscious DevOps consultancy. * We don’t do black boxes:

AWS architecture for repeated CloudWatch alarm notifications until issue is fixed

How This AWS Architecture Keeps Notifying You Until You Fix It - Repeated Alarm

By default, Amazon CloudWatch Alarms send a notification only when the alarm changes state — for example, from OK to ALARM. If the alarm remains in the ALARM state, no additional messages are sent. This can be a problem in production environments or for support teams who rely on timely updates

Using Snorlax to sleep Kubernetes workloads and cut non-prod cluster costs

Let Your Kubernetes Workloads Sleep: Using Snorlax to Cut Non-Prod Cluster Costs

Non-production workloads running on Kubernetes need not be up 24/7. In order to cut cost we can easily shut down a lot of them during non-work hours or on weekends. This small change can add to significant cost saving in large environments. Snorlax helps you do exactly that. By

Enabling HTTPS with Certbot for secure web server configuration

Why HTTPS Matters and How to Enable It Using Certbot

Introduction Securing your website is no longer optional, it’s a fundamental requirement. If your site is still operating over HTTP, it’s time to make the switch to HTTPS. This not only ensures data transmitted between your users and server is encrypted and secure, but also strengthens user trust,

Wait4X service readiness checker for DevOps deployment pipelines

Wait4X: The Elegant Service Readiness Notifier for DevOps

Introduction In modern container-based architectures, one challenge is ensuring that services are ready before their dependencies attempt to use them. Wait4X is a handy CLI tool which solves this problem with a simple notification system. What Makes Wait4X Special? Unlike complex monitoring tools, Wait4X does one thing extremely well -