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Explicit Control Loops
Evidence First, Measure Before You Optimize
Classify Failures, Then Choose Recovery
One Config, Many Surfaces
Contract-Driven Integration
GitOps for Reviewable Operations

DevOps case studies

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Nov 1, 20256 min read
DevOps
Building an Operator-Focused Kubernetes Dashboard
How FlexDeck combines Kubernetes, Flux, CI, observability, and model state without hiding freshness, access boundaries, or the limits of a homelab control surface.
From the study, as written Sep 12, 2026
Operator Surface
K8s + GitOps
Application Shape
Go + SolidJS
Public Boundary
Read-only
Status: In progress
Live system for Building an Operator-Focused Kubernetes Dashboard

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Case Studies | Cody Blevins