Shan Desai articles - 19 total
Deep Dive with Ansible: Patching an Ansible Collection
Problem Currently, I have been developing a lot with Ansible at work for Automation...
Forward Compatibility for Mosquitto MQTT Broker with Docker Compose v2
Planning While working on a personal project Komponist, I was due to update Mosquitto...
Generating Mosquitto MQTT Broker Credentials with Ansible
Challenge This is a development note from a personal, open-source project called...
Telegraf Deployment Strategies with Docker Compose
InfluxData's Telegraf Telegraf is widely used as a metric aggregation tool thanks to the...
How Reproducibility + Documentation in Software goes deep: Practical Scenario
Problem I have been working on a personal project which I recently open-sourced called...
Create a minimal OS using Docker Containers and Hashicorp Packer
Why do this? I was mightly impressed by Ivan Velichko's Blogpost on using Docker...
Customized Ubuntu Images using Packer + QEMU + Cloud-Init & UEFI bootloading
Custom Ubuntu Images NOTE: This post requires more than intermediate knowledge of the...
Exploring the Marshland of Docker Compose Versions with single quotes, special characters and environment variables
Problem Since Docker's Compose V2 General Availability announcement, a lot of things have...
Multi-Image Docker Images: Using COPY with Images directly from registries
Problem I was on the lookout for a solution to a problem in Docker that needed to do the...
Use htpasswd to secure your node-RED Container
Securing Node-RED node-RED containers can be made secure when using Admin Authorization...
Set the hostname of a Docker Container same as that of your host machine
Setting Container Hostname to be same as your Host Machine Sounds trivial, but it turns...
No Setup Development: Productivity Experience with Docker
Why I stopped worrying about setting up environments! If Stanley Kubrick were a Software...
Create a custom Node-Red Docker Image and performance Integration Tests and CI/CD Pipelines
Pre-Requisites This post assumes that the reader has an understanding about Node-Red...
Prepare your Docker-Compose Stack as a Tarball for Offline Installations
Requirements Many a times you might have requirement to run Docker on a Raspberry Pi or...
Use Docker Secret to set your Portainer Admin User's Password
Requirements I was deep-diving on creating a decent-sized docker-compose stack with 5+...
Seed Your MongoDB Container with JSON data using Docker and Docker-Compose
Requirements A couple of years ago I made a frontend app which rendered JSON data stored...
Setting up and running LF-Edge's Fledge (from source) on a Raspberry Pi 4
Fledge Fledge is an open source framework and community for the industrial edge focused...
How to (atleast) not get downvoted on StackExchange or anywhere: My Bug/Query Template
(Originally posted on my personal Blog) Disclaimer Everything mentioned in the blog are...
Provision your Raspberry Pi 4 Cluster with Ansible
Originally written on my GitHub Pages Blog Problem I have eight Raspberry Pi 4 8GB and wa...