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JANUS CHUNG
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Designing and evolving scalable Kubernetes platforms with Terraform, GitOps, and multi-cloud infrastructure.

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DevOps Odyssey

From Zero to Production

An ongoing journey documenting the evolution from Docker to a production-ready Kubernetes platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Built with Terraform, Ansible, GitOps, and observability—all within the free tier.

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The DevOps Odyssey: Fully Automating OCI App Deployment with Terraform, Ansible, and Docker

The DevOps Odyssey Continues: Evolving from Docker to K3s with Ansible

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 3: GitOps on K3s with Argo CD — Self-Managing Infrastructure from a Single Commit

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 4: Secrets, GitHub Auth, and Scaling Out

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 5: Migration of Job Winner and Release of the Photo App

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 6 — Closing the Loop with GitHub Auto-Tagging

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 7: Observability on a Budget — Grafana, Loki, and Prometheus on OCI Free Tier

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 8: The Weekend Zero-Downtime Migration — GoDaddy Hosting + Email → K3s + Zoho Mail (aka Zero$Ops?)

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 9: The Day My K3s Cluster Disappeared

The DevOps Odyssey, Part 10: From Tailscale Curiosity to a Self-Hosted Headscale Network

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2026.10.04

Late-Night Learning, a Library Card, and the Path to Platform Engineering

How free library courses, 9 PM study sessions, hands-on labs, and a few drinks helped me grow from software engineering into DevOps and platform engineering.

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