Month: April 2022

self-hosted gitlab runner

Operating a self-hosted GitLab runner with Docker

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In this article I explain how (and why) you install and use a Linux-based self-hosted GitLab CI/CD runner that executes jobs of your GitLab pipelines. I go into a few caveats and how you can reduce maintenance efforts for the runner to a minimum. Introduction GitLab CI/CD has a distributed architecture that consists of a … Read more

clean code summary feature

Book recommendation: Clean Code (Robert C. Martin)

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In this book recommendation, I review the book Clean Code by Robert C. Martin, released in 2008. I offer my 13 page summary of the book as free download, and provide links to further reading material. Introduction to clean code In 2008, Robert C. Martin (a.k.a. “Uncle Bob”) released the book Clean code. It was … Read more