Burning Down My MacK8s Toy for a Bare-Metal HA Kubernetes Shrine
Staring at a lonely MicroK8s cluster on my Mac Studio, I hit delete. What followed was a bare-metal odyssey to true HA Kubernetes glory — or homelab madness.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Ditch single-node toys like MicroK8s for real HA on Proxmox with kubeadm.
- GitOps via FluxCD keeps it secure — no inbound ports, ever.
- Homelabs like this train skills cloud can't touch, at hardware cost only.
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