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4entries across current project state and published notes.
Active operations repo
AppserviceThe private GitOps repository that holds desired state, recovery rules, and operational evidence for the cluster. is the operations repository for a Talos-based Kubernetes cluster. Reconciliation, encrypted secrets, recovery gates, upgrades, and incident evidence live with the desired state instead of in operator memory.
Guiding claim · Current · Homelab operations
A live migration needs more than a target diagram. Before changing the first node, name the temporary configurations, the checks between them, who controls each handoff, and the point after which rollback stops being cheap.
Guiding claim · Current · GitOps operations
Two upgrade failures came from persistent node-local state outside Git: malformed UEFI NVRAM and an iSCSI record that poisoned shared parsing. The fix was bounded exceptions, preflight checks, controlled migration and verification.
Archival claim · Archived · GitOps operations
A live rollback fixed a crashlooping workload, but the more interesting part was needing to suspend reconciliation long enough for the fix to become the desired state instead of a temporary lie.