Architecture & Self-hosting Notes

Practical field notes about backend engineering, API design, Kubernetes, secure remote access, ADRs, SADs, and architecture reviews.

System design

Architecture decisions, trade-offs, integration patterns, and operational constraints.

Self-hosted infrastructure

Notes on VPS, DNS, TLS, Nginx, Docker, and secure remote access.

API engineering

REST, OpenAPI, async contracts, event-driven design, and service boundaries.