Just published my second blog post - a deep dive into running Kubernetes on bare metal Raspberry Pis.

Covers everything from routing cluster traffic over a self-hosted Tailscale mesh, to GitOps with Flux, encrypted secrets with SOPS + age, and NFS storage over WireGuard.

Also: the upstream k3s-ansible bug that cost me an afternoon, and why its always DNS

scrimreaper.dev/kubernetes-on-…

#kubernetes #homelab #raspberrypi #selfhosted #gitops #devops #linux

Kubernetes on Bare Metal: Worth the Pain?

A self-hosted Kubernetes cluster on Raspberry Pis. From mesh VPN and bare-metal k3s to GitOps with Flux and SOPS encrypted secrets.

^{Mo (moritz)}

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