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SGLang Crossed 400,000 Production GPUs: Picking Your Self-Hosted PaaS's Default Model Server
·Dora Noda·10 min

SGLang Crossed 400,000 Production GPUs: Picking Your Self-Hosted PaaS's Default Model Server

SGLang now serves 400,000+ production GPUs, making it a real second default next to vLLM. Benchmarks, workload maps, and a decision matrix for choosing the model server on your own GPU pool.

self-hosting
AI
LLM
Kubernetes
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SSH3 in 2026: QUIC Shell Access Grew Up, but Its Own Forks Say Don't Ship It Yet
·Dora Noda·11 min

SSH3 in 2026: QUIC Shell Access Grew Up, but Its Own Forks Say Don't Ship It Yet

SSH3 re-implements SSH on QUIC, TLS 1.3, and HTTP/3 with 3-round-trip setup, roaming sessions, and UDP forwarding — but unaudited code and a renamed spec mean 2026's honest posture is a bastion-side trial, not a cutover. Here is the adoption map.

self-hosting
security
engineering
guide
Ingress-NGINX Is Retired. Your PaaS Inherited Its Quirks — Audit Them Before They Become Outages
·Dora Noda·11 min

Ingress-NGINX Is Retired. Your PaaS Inherited Its Quirks — Audit Them Before They Become Outages

Ingress-NGINX retired in March 2026, leaving five silent routing behaviors behind. This behavior-by-behavior audit maps each quirk to what breaks on a naive Gateway API migration — and what a self-hosted PaaS routing layer must now own explicitly.

Kubernetes
self-hosting
migration
guide
Microsoft's Document Database Rides CloudNativePG: What That Verdict Means for Your Fleet's Postgres Layer
·Dora Noda·8 min

Microsoft's Document Database Rides CloudNativePG: What That Verdict Means for Your Fleet's Postgres Layer

Microsoft's DocumentDB Kubernetes operator creates CNPG Cluster resources instead of reimplementing HA and backups, injecting its gateway through a CNPG-I plugin. What that architecture proves about standardizing a self-hosted fleet's Postgres layer — and the honest cases for not doing it.

self-hosting
Kubernetes
infrastructure
guide
Heroku's Shutdown Isn't Announced — Your Contingency Checklist Should Be Done Anyway
·Dora Noda·11 min

Heroku's Shutdown Isn't Announced — Your Contingency Checklist Should Be Done Anyway

InfoWorld reads Heroku's February 2026 sustaining mode as a prelude to phase-out. No shutdown is announced — but the export-ready audit (generation and stack inventory, data backup drills, container images off the Cedar-only registry, config extraction, add-on disentanglement order) is the same work as scoping your migration.

PaaS
migration
self-hosting
guide
Your Read-Only Tool Is the Sandbox Escape: What Claude Code's /proc/self/environ API-Key Leak Teaches About Agent Deploy Pipelines
·Dora Noda·12 min

Your Read-Only Tool Is the Sandbox Escape: What Claude Code's /proc/self/environ API-Key Leak Teaches About Agent Deploy Pipelines

Microsoft researchers hid instructions in a GitHub issue comment, steered Claude Code's Action to its unsandboxed Read tool, and walked out with a live API key. Here is the full four-step chain plus a 7-point audit for your own agent deploy pipeline.

cybersecurity
AI agents
Model Context Protocol
guide
GitHub Purges Node 20 From Actions Runners on September 23: What Breaks, What to Bump, and Why Your Own Metal Sets Its Own Deadline
·Dora Noda·9 min

GitHub Purges Node 20 From Actions Runners on September 23: What Breaks, What to Bump, and Why Your Own Metal Sets Its Own Deadline

On September 23 GitHub removes Node 20 from every hosted Actions runner, and workflows pinned to node20-era actions fail outright instead of warning. The exact majors to bump, the runner floor for self-hosted fleets, and why owning your build plane turns the next vendor deadline into a planned window.

self-hosting
developer tools
engineering
guide
Heroku-20 Is Dead and Heroku Is Frozen: Rebuild Your Stack With pack build Before You Migrate
·Dora Noda·11 min

Heroku-20 Is Dead and Heroku Is Frozen: Rebuild Your Stack With pack build Before You Migrate

Heroku-20 can't deploy and Heroku's roadmap is over — reproduce your frozen build locally with pack build and Heroku's own CNB builder, fix the five classic-buildpack-isms that break outside Heroku's base image, and carry a portable OCI image to your next platform.

migration
PaaS
self-hosting
guide
kube-hetzner Just Made Leap Micro the Default Node OS: What the Switch Off MicroOS Means for Your Hetzner Cluster
·Dora Noda·10 min

kube-hetzner Just Made Leap Micro the Default Node OS: What the Switch Off MicroOS Means for Your Hetzner Cluster

kube-hetzner's v3 line boots Leap Micro on every new nodepool while existing MicroOS nodes stay put. What the switch means, why fixed-point releases beat rolling ones for production nodes, and how Leap Micro compares to Talos.

Kubernetes
self-hosting
PaaS
guide
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