Gemma 4 E4B vs 26B on an RTX 4070 Ti: Benchmarks, RAG, and a Real Webapp Test
I benchmarked Gemma 4 E4B and Gemma 4 26B locally with llama.cpp on an RTX 4070 Ti to see which one is better for local RAG, web retrieval, and grounded summaries.
Homelab Kubernetes
Personal Kubernetes homelab setup for self-hosting and infrastructure experimentation.
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Simplifying Secret Management with Azure Key Vault and External Secret Operator
Secret handling has always been a pain point for me over the past few years. Most of the time, I ended up using services with features I didn’t need, and even worse, wasting money …
Homelab: Installation and Configuration of Talos on Raspberry Pi
New article! Introduction Talos is rapidly becoming the go-to operating system for Kubernetes clusters, and for good reason. As part of my ongoing experiments with my homelab, I …
Starting Small: The Beginning of My Kubernetes Homelab Journey
Introduction After years of anticipation, I’ve finally embarked on my homelab journey. The shift to remote work post-COVID has gifted me the time to pursue this long-awaited hobby. …