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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...
Docker Can Run LLMs Locally. Wait, What!?
Using Docker to run Large Language Models (LLMs) locally? Yes, you heard that right. Docker is now...
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...
From Zero to Local LLM: A Developer's Guide to Docker Model Runner
Why Local LLMs Matter Large language models have completely changed how we build apps, but most of...
A Simple ECS + ECR Project for Beginners
Are you new to AWS and trying to understand how ECS and ECR work together to deploy your...
Understanding Kubernetes: part 57 – Indexed Jobs
Serie of sketchnotes about Kubernetes. Explaining in a visual way Kubernetes principles.
Run MCP Servers In Seconds With Docker
Model Context Protocol (MCP) has taken the AI world by storm. It has become the de facto standard for...
Fly Away from Fly.io
At Sliplane, we run managed Docker hosting. One of our core infrastructure needs is to run isolated,...
☁️ Keep Using AWS as Usual
Hiya 👋! So, it's Sunday, homeboy, and I usually escape debates and negative thoughts. But today, I...
Building Single Executable Applications with Node.js
Discover how to package your Node.js applications into single executable files, reducing deployment complexity and improving security.
Monitoring Go Applications Using Prometheus, Grafana, and Docker
Monitoring is important for any application. It helps us ensure that our application is running...
Getting Started with Docker Offload
As a Docker Captain, I've tested plenty of features, but this one stands out. Docker Offload makes it...
Local RAG with Llama 3 & Docker: Build an Offline Second Brain (No OpenAI)
[UPDATE: Dec 2025] 🚀 Due to the overwhelming interest in this Local RAG setup, I’ve officially...
Understanding Docker: part 49 – Docker Compose (2025)
Serie of sketchnotes about Docker. Explaining in a visual way Docker principles.
🪙Let’s Become a Millionaire in a Second (Gold Fountain with React Three Fiber)🪙
Update (2026/02/03): Added New Fountain Intro🚀 Have you ever wanted to become a...
Build self-hosted local AI workflows with Docker, n8n, Ollama, and ngrok
Workflow automation is one of those things that often works best when you host it yourself. Why?...
Tech Stack Lessons from scaling 20x in a year
A year ago, I wrote about our tech stack and how it helped us run a lean cloud computing startup....
A Docker Trick I Wish I Knew Sooner
While building a Docker image recently, I needed to download a file using curl. My first instinct was...
Migrating From Docker to Kubernetes: How To Take Your Application from Local to Cloud
Docker and Kubernetes are often mentioned together in modern software development—but they solve...
Running AI Models with Docker Compose
Docker Compose has completely changed the game in how we run and connect a multi-service application....
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...
Understanding Kubernetes: part 60 – Kubernetes 1.35 Changelog
Serie of sketchnotes about Kubernetes. Explaining in a visual way Kubernetes principles.
Kubernetes Is Overkill for 99% of Apps (We Run 500k Logs/Day on Docker Compose)
Everyone says you need Kubernetes for production. They're wrong. We run Logtide, a full...
Building Container Images Without Docker: Introducing pycontainer-build
What if you could build production-ready container images for your Python projects without installing...
Your Docker Images Are Bigger Than They Need to Be
I just inherited a Node.js project. The Docker image was 1.2GB. After 30 minutes of optimization, I...
Understanding Kubernetes: part 59 – Kubernetes 1.34 Changelog
Serie of sketchnotes about Kubernetes. Explaining in a visual way Kubernetes principles.
I Ditched My SaaS Subscriptions for These 6 Self-Hosted Tools—Here's What Happened
Small apps, massive impact on my productivity. I used to be a SaaS junkie. Notion for notes,...
Why I built a Direct-To-Consumer SMS Marketing Platform By Myself (and why it's open source now)
The Problem: Small businesses need marketing automation, but most platforms are either prohibitively...
I Built a WhatsApp Gateway in Rust Because Node.js Wasn't Cutting It
I was running 50+ WhatsApp sessions on a single Node.js server. Memory usage? 8GB. CPU? Constantly...
I Replaced a Docker-based Microservice with WebAssembly and It's 100x+ Faster
TL;DR We've all heard the quote from Docker's founder, Solomon Hykes, back in 2019: "If WASM+WASI...