Posts tagged: cicd
The Latency Tax: Internet Polling vs Process Births
My Ryzen 7 runs CI bare-metal yet jobs still wait. Two taxes explain it: NAT long-polling to reach my machine, and 600 JVM births to check 200 posts. Numbers, causes, and what actually fixes each.
The Software Factory: From Infrastructure to Autonomous Development
My 2024 bare-metal to VMware migration was infrastructure virtualization, not a software factory — here's what a real factory is, and why OpenCode plus Muse Spark 1.3 are the local worker alternative to Warp's cloud orchestration bet.
The 2026 nurazhar.com Architecture — What Changed, Why, and What the Pipeline Looks Like Now
A complete tour of every architectural change to nurazhar.com in 2026 — from GitLab Pages to Cloudflare Pages, horizontal diagrams to vertical, no PDPA to compliance-gated publishing, and a humans-only blog to an LLM-friendly knowledge base.
The CI/CD Migration That Killed My Blog for 24 Hours — A DevSecOps Teaching Case
A DevSecOps walkthrough of migrating a 185-post static blog from GitLab Pages + self-hosted runner to Cloudflare Pages direct deploy — the mental model, the failure that broke production, and the SDLC principles behind every decision.
The Complete CI/CD Architecture of a Solo Developer's Blog
A deep-dive into the CI/CD pipeline that ships a 180+ post static blog from a Chromebook to production — with diagrams, cost analysis, and the architecture decisions behind every stage.
Debugging GitLab Pages: Hardcoded Paths, HTTPS Domains, and Self-Healing CI/CD
Two issues broke my CI/CD pipeline and HTTPS domain on nurazhar.com: a hardcoded local resume path in the static site generator, and an incomplete GitLab Pages SSL certificate for the custom domain. Here's the forensic breakdown.