Tutorials 📖

Deep dives into DevOps and Server Side topics where theory blends with hands-on examples. You can try out commands from each tutorial in the attached remote playground, either from the browser or via SSH access from your local terminal — no extra setup required.

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How Container Filesystem Works: Building a Docker-like Container From Scratch

Learn how Linux containers are built from the ground up. Starting with the mount namespace and a root filesystem, see why PID, cgroup, UTS, and network namespaces naturally follow - and how this foundation makes concepts like bind mounts, volumes, and persistence in Docker or Kubernetes much easier to grasp.

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A Deeper Look into Node.js Docker Images: Help, My Node Image Has Python!

Choosing the right base image for your Node.js application can drastically affect its security, size, and performance. This post breaks down popular options - from slim and distroless to full-sized images - helping you navigate the trade-offs and pick the best fit for your development, build, and production needs.

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