Devops

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2026-04-24

What I learned in federal web work

Notes from my last week on a federal contract. What I actually did day to day as a tech lead on agency web work, from Drupal portfolios and deploy pipelines to Python audits, AI pilots, and a lot of meetings.

careersoftware-developmentDevOps

2026-01-19

8 min read

How to move from local deploys to fast CI/CD with GitHub Actions

Backend deploys from my local machine took 5-10 minutes every time. I set up GitHub Actions with change detection and a Docker base image strategy to make it faster.

DevOpsDocker+2

2025-10-14

8 min read

How to Share Your Local WordPress or Drupal Site with Cloudflare Tunnel (Free)

Learn how to securely expose your local DDEV sites to the internet using Cloudflare Tunnel, without opening firewall ports or configuring complex networking.

DevOpsWeb Development+1

2025-09-15

6 min read

How to fix a stuck PHP-FPM service on Ubuntu (502 Bad Gateway)

Nginx shows 502 Bad Gateway, PHP-FPM won't start, and the usual config test passes. The real issue is often a stuck FPM process holding the socket. Here's how to find it and fix it safely.

DevOpsLinux+3

2025-08-20

12 min read

How to read Nginx access logs

When something breaks, the access log tells a story. Learn how to read live and gzipped logs, find top IPs and failing URLs, zoom in on time windows, and tie logs to WAF blocks using simple command-line tools.

NginxDevOps+1

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