Articles by Tag #cloud

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Every Developer Needs to Self-Host

I used to think self hosting was something only sysadmins or homelab nerds did. You know, the kind of...

Learn More 594 50Apr 25

Stop Using AWS.

How many times have you seen someone build an MVP with all the cloud bells and whistles, only to...

Learn More 368 134May 3

Announcing the Pulumi Deploy and Document Challenge: $3,000 in Prizes!

We're excited to partner with Pulumi for a new DEV challenge focused on Infrastructure as...

Learn More 187 45Mar 26

Stop Using Docker like its 2015

Docker has grown up. Have you? Back in 2015, Docker was shiny and new. You probably ran your first...

Learn More 287 23Apr 19

How I save $$$ by self-hosting these 5 open source tools

SaaS pricing is getting ridiculous. What starts as a few useful tools can easily snowball into...

Learn More 163 16Apr 21

Join us for the Alibaba Cloud Web Game Challenge: $3,000 in Prizes!

We are thrilled to partner with Alibaba Cloud for a new DEV challenge. Running through April 13...

Learn More 191 68Apr 2

5+1 Tools To Make You A Better Fullstack Developer

I KNOW I KNOW, no tool will actually make you a better developer, but maybe a more productive one!...

Learn More 214 21Feb 6

5 Projects That Will Actually Make You Better at Docker

As a Docker Captain and Co-Founder of a Docker hosting company, I've seen a lot of people struggle...

Learn More 204 13May 6

🛥️ Introduction to Docker: Core Concepts

Docker is like a magic toolbox for developers. It lets them build, ship, and manage their apps in...

Learn More 234 16Jan 13

Serverless is a Scam.

Every time someone reaches for serverless to build a simple backend, a container dies inside...

Learn More 161 70Apr 16

This Open Source Tool Saves Me Thousands of Dollars

I used to pay 30 dollars per month (per user!) for ChatGPT. Then I realized I could self-host the UI...

Learn More 98 10Jun 1

Congrats to the Alibaba Cloud Web Game Challenge Winners!

The time is now! We’re excited to announce the winners of the Alibaba Cloud Web Game Challenge. We...

Learn More 58 17May 8

5 Things That Should Be Illegal to Self Host

I love self hosting. I run a Docker hosting platform that empowers everybody to self-host. I think...

Learn More 93 33May 14

AI deployment made easy: Deploy your app to Cloud Run from AI Studio or MCP-compatible AI agents

Cloud Run has become a go-to app hosting solution for its remarkable simplicity, flexibility, and...

Learn More 31 2Jul 3

Using the Gemini API on Cloud Run to Build a Chat Application

(🎨 cover image created with Imagen 3 in Gemini!) Welcome to my blog series on building with Google...

Learn More 41 5Mar 31

The Tech Stack of a Cloud Computing Startup

At Sliplane.io, we’ve put together a tech stack that gets the job done — fast, reliable, and most...

Learn More 99 23Mar 28

I Cloned Myself in 2 Minutes to Answer Gemini API Questions

Experimenting with Happyverse 2.0 As developers, we are obsessed with automation. We...

Learn More 26 2Nov 12

Fly Away from Fly.io

At Sliplane, we run managed Docker hosting. One of our core infrastructure needs is to run isolated,...

Learn More 71 21Jun 5

Congrats to the Pulumi Deploy and Document Challenge Winners!

The results are in! We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the Pulumi Deploy and Document...

Learn More 44 26Apr 17

⛓️‍💥Chaining Veo 3.1 and NanoBanana with Gemini

As developers, we are used to chaining APIs to get a desired output. In the world of Generative AI, a...

Learn More 52 4Nov 15

Self-hosting n8n: the easy way

n8n is the hottest "ai native" automation tool on the market right now. Basically no-code for AI...

Learn More 123 17Apr 1

Blob Storage as a Database: Dumb Idea or Underrated Trick?

Subtitle: Why I Tried Storing Structured Data in Blobs and What Actually Happened 1. The...

Learn More 30 12Oct 20

☁️ Keep Using AWS as Usual

Hiya 👋! So, it's Sunday, homeboy, and I usually escape debates and negative thoughts. But today, I...

Learn More 87 8May 4

IaC in Action: Deploying a Static Site with Pulumi, AWS & Cloudflare

This is a submission for the Pulumi Deploy and Document Challenge: Fast Static Website Deployment ...

Learn More 55 10Apr 6

9 Best Linux Books for Beginners

Learning Linux can feel like a daunting task, especially if you're just starting out. But the right...

Learn More 102 14Jan 9

5 Terraform Best Practices I Wish I Knew When I Started

Introduction Hey! I'm Bobby, a DevOps engineer and the author of the Introduction to...

Learn More 83 10Jan 31

Oh let take

This is a submission for the Pulumi Deploy and Document Challenge: Fast Static Website Deployment ...

Learn More 15 0Mar 26

Secure and Fast Static Website Deployment on AWS using Pulumi

This is a submission for the Pulumi Deploy and Document Challenge: Fast Static Website Deployment ...

Learn More 111 27Apr 7

Getting Started with Docker Offload

As a Docker Captain, I've tested plenty of features, but this one stands out. Docker Offload makes it...

Learn More 58 13Jul 10

What are Internal Developer Platforms?

Before diving into internal developer platforms, it’s important to understand platform engineering...

Learn More 93 6Feb 13