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Fixing Proxmox Terraform Deletes with curl + jq
When I started automating my homelab using Terraform + Proxmox, everything worked great… until it didn’t. The Problem In a push-based deployment (via GitHub Actions), I hit a blocker: The Proxmox Terraform provider cannot delete a running VM/container. That means: So the fix is simple in theory: ✅ Check if the VM is running →…
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I Built a Production Platform… Just to Write a Blog
I just wanted to write a blog. That’s it. No scaling requirements. No users. No revenue.Just a place to write. So naturally, I built a 3-node Kubernetes cluster on bare metal, automated everything with Terraform and Ansible, added GitOps, monitoring, alerting, and exposed it to the internet using a zero-trust Cloudflare tunnel. Completely normal. 🤔…