#cloud
7 posts
2026 - February
1 post2025 - September
1 post2018 - January
1 post2017 - July
1 post2016 - December
1 post2016 - July
1 post2008 - April
1 post2026 - February
1 postServing AI in the Cloud: My Personal TTS | Behind the Scenes of The M.Akita Chronicles
Behind the scenes of putting Qwen3-TTS in production on a serverless GPU to auto-generate a weekly podcast: cold starts, voice cloning, sampling, loudness, and prompt engineering.
2025 - September
1 postProtecting Your Home Server with Cloudflare Zero Trust
How I added a Cloudflare Zero Trust login layer on top of my home server services, using Google OAuth as the identity provider.
2018 - January
1 postMy Notes about a Production-grade Ruby on Rails Deployment on Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine
After taking Google Cloud Kubernetes Engine from zero to production, the author gathers notes on Rails, Docker, Cloud SQL, secrets, NGINX Ingress, and rolling updates. The platform works, but requires infrastructure experience.
2017 - July
1 postUpcoming built-in Upload Solution for Rails 5.2 (ActiveStorage)
ActiveStorage organizes file uploads, transformations, and delivery, but still requires infrastructure decisions. On Heroku, prefer Direct Upload. For simple images, Cloudinary makes things easier, with lock-in.
2016 - December
1 postElixir Phoenix App deployed into a Load Balanced DigitalOcean setup
The author builds a two-node Phoenix cluster on DigitalOcean with HAProxy and PostgreSQL, and gets distributed WebSockets running with Erlang. It works, but edeliver is slow and login still fails intermittently.
2016 - July
1 postUpdating my Old Posts on Uploads
I updated my upload recommendations: Cloudinary with Attachinary simplifies direct upload and image processing, while a CDN like CloudFront should serve assets from S3.
2008 - April
1 postOff-Topic: Google App Engine and Cloud Computing
The author compares hosting, VPS, AWS, and Google App Engine, showing the appeal of elastic, on-demand resources. The tradeoff is adapting the application to its own paradigms and making future migration harder.