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Gateway API v1.5 Is the Green Light for Day-One PaaS Routing — With Three Exceptions
·Dora Noda·10 min

Gateway API v1.5 Is the Green Light for Day-One PaaS Routing — With Three Exceptions

Gateway API v1.5 moved ListenerSet, TLSRoute, and four more features to the stable channel. A verdict for platform teams: new clusters can build custom-domain and TLS routing on it today, with exactly three workloads that should wait.

Kubernetes
PaaS
self-hosting
migration
GitHub Cut Hosted-Runner Prices 39%. Here Is the New Breakeven for Owning Your CI Runners
·Dora Noda·10 min

GitHub Cut Hosted-Runner Prices 39%. Here Is the New Breakeven for Owning Your CI Runners

GitHub cut hosted-runner prices up to 39% in January 2026 while a proposed per-minute charge on self-hosted runners was shelved. Pricing both sides of CI — hosted meter versus an owned box running Tekton — puts the breakeven near 3,000 metered minutes a month.

self-hosting
PaaS
cost-optimization
engineering
The GPU Isolation Fault Line: gVisor, Kata, and Edera Face Off Over Your Sandbox Pool
·Dora Noda·10 min

The GPU Isolation Fault Line: gVisor, Kata, and Edera Face Off Over Your Sandbox Pool

gVisor proxies CUDA calls, Kata hands the whole GPU to a VM, and Edera isolates tenants behind a hypervisor while sharing the card — what each model costs a self-hosted sandbox fleet in blast radius versus throughput, and which one to default to.

AI agents
self-hosting
Kubernetes
PaaS
Helm 3 Expires February 2027: A Fleet Operator's Migration Playbook for the Helm 4 Era
·Dora Noda·12 min

Helm 3 Expires February 2027: A Fleet Operator's Migration Playbook for the Helm 4 Era

Helm 3's final release shipped September 9, 2026, and security patches end February 10, 2027. What server-side apply changes for GitOps fleets, what breaks in pipelines and charts, and the six-step checklist for moving to Helm 4 before the deadline.

Kubernetes
self-hosting
Heroku Fir Doesn't Take Docker: The Migration Audit for Teams Stranded Between Cedar and Fir
·Dora Noda·9 min

Heroku Fir Doesn't Take Docker: The Migration Audit for Teams Stranded Between Cedar and Fir

Heroku's Fir generation doesn't support Docker deploys and Cedar is frozen under sustaining engineering. A five-point audit for heroku.yml teams: what breaks, where container workloads go, and the real bill delta.

self-hosting
PaaS
migration
cost-optimization
+1
The Heroku-to-Kubernetes Discount Is Real. Here's Which Line Item Pays for It.
·Dora Noda·11 min

The Heroku-to-Kubernetes Discount Is Real. Here's Which Line Item Pays for It.

The same stack priced on Heroku, cloud Kubernetes, and owned Hetzner hardware across three workload sizes shows the 52-68% migration discount is real — and Postgres and Redis markup, not compute, pays for most of it.

PaaS
migration
cost-optimization
self-hosting
+1
Your 2 TB Backup Bill: $14 or $65? What Hetzner Object Storage Changes About Tenant Backups
·Dora Noda·11 min

Your 2 TB Backup Bill: $14 or $65? What Hetzner Object Storage Changes About Tenant Backups

Worked numbers at 500 GB, 2 TB, and 10 TB show Hetzner Object Storage and Backblaze B2 running tenant snapshots, build artifacts, and database dumps at roughly a fifth of AWS S3 — plus what same-provider restores buy on the worst night of the year.

PaaS
self-hosting
cost-optimization
Kubernetes
Huly's Hosted Shutdown: The Complete Self-Host Migration for Your Project Data
·Dora Noda·9 min

Huly's Hosted Shutdown: The Complete Self-Host Migration for Your Project Data

Huly's hosted service wound down in July 2026 while its Docker images and self-host repo stayed maintained. A concrete walkthrough for moving your workspace to Dokploy, Coolify, or plain Compose — volumes, image pins, and the exit-strategy checklist every SaaS-dependent team should keep.

self-hosting
migration
tutorial
PaaS
Kubernetes 1.37 Didn't Graduate CBOR: The Alpha Opt-In That Cuts Custom-Resource Encode Costs 8x
·Dora Noda·12 min

Kubernetes 1.37 Didn't Graduate CBOR: The Alpha Opt-In That Cuts Custom-Resource Encode Costs 8x

Half the 1.37 roundups say CBOR graduated — the v1.37.0 source says otherwise. Here is the code truth on the still-alpha CRD binary encoding, the 8x/2x numbers with their provenance, and the exact opt-in and rollback runbook for CRD-heavy control planes.

Kubernetes
self-hosting
PaaS
infrastructure
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