Gennady Trafimenkov
Notes about DevOps and programming

Using git-crypt to store secrets in git

2020-06-22

In this post I will show you how to store secrets in a git repository using git-crypt.

Using restic for backups

2020-01-12
In this post I will show you how to use restic to backup data to Wasabi.

Notes on passing AWS Solutions Architect exam

2019-04-14

At the end of January 2019 I successfully passed AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam. Here are my notes on the preparation process and the exam itself.

Intel Xeon vs AMD EPYC

2018-09-09
I was curious about AMD EPYC processor performance and did two practical tests.

Running the latest Linux kernel

2018-06-29

When Meltdown and Spectre struck, it took Ubuntu a few days to release an updated kernel. It made me think if I could run the latest unmodified (vanilla) kernel from kernel.org and didn’t have to wait for the distribution to release their version.

How to build a debian package using Go

2018-06-29

Here is a quick example of how to build a debian package programmatically.

Hcloud With Terraform

2018-05-13

Hetzner Cloud is an excellent cloud provider.

Here is a quick example of how to create a server on Hetzner Cloud using Terraform.

Secure and easy to use GnuPG setup

2016-06-26

Using GnuPG requires balancing security against ease of use.

How to use a physical harddrive in VirtualBox

2016-06-19

In some cases it might be very convinient to use a physical harddrive (USB stick, SD card, etc.) as a disk for a virtual machine. It is quite easy on Linux.

Slave of no one

2016-06-18

Authors of redis have their hearts in the right place.

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