The Kubernetes community's announcement of Ingress NGINX's retirement in March 2026 has created an urgent need for migration planning across thousands of production clusters. With no security patches, bug fixes, or updates coming after the final v1.15.1 release, organizations must act now to avoid running unmaintained software with escalating security risks. This isn't just about swapping one ingr
My Hugo blog was downloading 3.6 MB of JavaScript and 40 KB of external CSS on every page load. For a static blog with mostly text and a few diagrams, that was absurd. Here is how I fixed it. HTML: 86 KB JavaScript: 3.6 MB (Mermaid + KaTeX) CSS: 40 KB (KaTeX stylesheets) Problem: render-blocking scripts loaded on every page for math and diagrams Adding minifyOutput = true to hugo.toml shrunk HTML