Steve RoseSite Reliability, coffee enthusiasm, and occasional debugging of life's mysterieshttps://www.sterose.io/en-usWed, 01 Apr 2026 09:12:59 GMTAstro vAstro v5.15.9The NGINX Ingress Deadline: Apocalypse, Now?https://www.sterose.io/blog/nginx-ingress-deadline-kubernetes/https://www.sterose.io/blog/nginx-ingress-deadline-kubernetes/Ingress NGINX is being retired in March 2026. Your clusters will keep running, but the security and maintenance clock has stopped. Here is what is happening and why you should care.Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTKuberneteskubernetesingressingress-nginxnginxgateway-apisreplatform-engineeringsecurity@sterose (Steve Rose)VS Code Extensions for SRE, DevOps, and Platform Engineershttps://www.sterose.io/blog/vscode-extensions-for-sre-devops-platform-engineers/https://www.sterose.io/blog/vscode-extensions-for-sre-devops-platform-engineers/A practical list of VS Code extensions that improve daily work across Kubernetes, Terraform, debugging, ops automation, and incident response.Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTToolsvscodesredevopsplatform-engineeringkubernetesterraformproductivity@sterose (Steve Rose)Generic Mitigations: the SRE Swiss Army Knifehttps://www.sterose.io/blog/generic-mitigations-sre/https://www.sterose.io/blog/generic-mitigations-sre/Tactics that buy you time and save you stress in the land of Engineering.Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTIncident Responseobservabilitysrebest-practicesincident-response@sterose (Steve Rose)From Punch Cards to Prompts: Is AI the Next Abstraction Layer for SRE?https://www.sterose.io/blog/from-punch-cards-to-prompts/https://www.sterose.io/blog/from-punch-cards-to-prompts/SRE's next evolution might be about who - or what - holds the system understanding.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTAIaisrebest-practicesdesign@sterose (Steve Rose)Docker for Local Development: It's Not as Scary as You Thinkhttps://www.sterose.io/blog/docker-for-local-development/https://www.sterose.io/blog/docker-for-local-development/A practical guide to using Docker for local development without the overwhelming complexity. Just the parts you actually need.Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTDevOpsdockerdevopstoolsdevelopmenttutorial@sterose (Steve Rose)Git Commands I Actually Use (And the Scary Ones I Google Every Time)https://www.sterose.io/blog/git-commands-i-use-daily/https://www.sterose.io/blog/git-commands-i-use-daily/A practical guide to Git commands that make up 90% of daily work, plus the dangerous ones you should handle with care.Tue, 30 Sep 2025 23:00:00 GMTToolsgitterminalproductivitytoolsworkflow@sterose (Steve Rose)Learning New Technologies Fast: My SRE Ramp-Up Frameworkhttps://www.sterose.io/blog/learning-new-technologies-fast/https://www.sterose.io/blog/learning-new-technologies-fast/A practical 30-60-90 day approach for SREs and platform engineers to learn new tools, reduce risk, and become production-ready without burning out.Sun, 31 Aug 2025 23:00:00 GMTLearninglearningsredevopsplatform-engineeringreliabilitygrowth@sterose (Steve Rose)