The Problem Most engineers deploy to Kubernetes by clicking buttons in a UI. I built Archnet — a fully automated Internal Developer Platform What is an Internal Developer Platform? An IDP is the infrastructure layer that sits between your code How code gets deployed How secrets are managed How the system monitors itself How failures get detected and fixed Most companies pay Humanitec or Backsta
External GPU (eGPU) + NVIDIA Drivers on Linux: Solving the Display Manager Initialization Problem TL;DR: If your NVIDIA eGPU works in recovery mode but gives a black screen on normal boot, you're missing one critical Xorg option: AllowExternalGpus. This guide shows how to fix it properly on any X11-based Linux distribution. Installing NVIDIA drivers on a Linux system with an external GPU (eGPU)
We had ArgoCD running perfectly. Every deployment was reconciled from Git. Drift detection worked. Rollbacks were one-click. Our GitOps setup was clean. Developers still couldn't provision a staging environment without pinging the platform team. That gap — between "GitOps in place" and "developers can actually self-serve" — is where most platform engineering teams get stuck. GitOps solves a real p