4 Systems & infrastructure
Every entry filed under Systems & infrastructure and its subtopics.
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6 entries match these filters
- 0340 Build and run a small Python web app in a container Write a tiny Flask app, give it a Dockerfile, build the image, run it with a published port, make a change and… Beginner · Guided project · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Basics · Docker basics · Images & registries 15 Oct 2026
- 0247 Build a Proxmox VE home lab: from bare metal to your first restored backup Install Proxmox VE on one spare machine, switch to the free update repository, create a VM and an LXC container, then schedule… Beginner · Guided project · Linux Article Backup & restore · Installation & first steps · VMs & containers 15 Oct 2026
- 0248 Run your first KVM virtual machine with libvirt and virt-install Turn a Linux desktop or server into a KVM host: check CPU support, install libvirt, use the default NAT network, create a… Beginner · Guided project · Linux Article Basics 15 Oct 2026
- 0249 Set up and harden a fresh Linux server in one afternoon Take a new Ubuntu, Debian or Rocky/Alma server from first login to a safer baseline: sudo admin, SSH keys only, firewall, automatic… Beginner · Guided project · Linux Article Networking & firewalls · Packages & updates · Users, sudo & hardening 15 Oct 2026
- 0251 Learn Kubernetes on your laptop with kind: from first cluster to Ingress Build a throwaway Kubernetes cluster in Docker with kind, deploy a web app with config, secrets and probes, scale it, roll out… Beginner · Guided project · Linux, macOS, Windows Article Concepts · Workloads & services 15 Oct 2026
- 0256 Manage infrastructure as code with Terraform: from first file to plans on pull requests Learn the full Terraform workflow without a cloud account: variables, a module, outputs, state, plan, apply and destroy, a backend for shared… Beginner · Guided project · Linux, macOS, Windows Article GitHub Actions · Terraform 15 Oct 2026