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My Own MCP Server: The AI Assistant That Finally Remembers Me

2026-10-07 Henrik Jess

Why I run a personal MCP server on my own hardware: memory across sessions, one knowledge base for every AI assistant, practical DevOps tools for my homelab, and data that stays mine. Nine months, 244 tools and a few lessons.

MCP AI Self-hosted DevOps FastMCP Python

Fra vibe coding til live app - det ingen fortæller dig undervejs

2026-04-19 Henrik Jess

Du har bygget noget med Lovable, Bolt eller Cursor. Det virker. Men hvad sker der egentlig mellem 'det virker her' og 'rigtige folk kan bruge det'? Her er rejsen ingen tutorial viser dig.

DevOps Vibe coding Git GitHub Forklaring Startup

DevOps forklaret — til dig der har bygget noget og nu er forvirret

2026-03-16 Henrik Jess

Hvad er DevOps egentlig, hvilke problemer løser det, og hvad er rollen? Forklaret til vibe-codere og solo-founders der aldrig har hørt det forklaret ordentligt.

DevOps Startup Forklaring Konsulent Vibe coding

Erikas Tale: 7 Livslektioner til Unge Mennesker

2026-02-02 Henrik Jess

En tale til en 18-års fødselsdag om respekt, identitet, ambitioner og at leve et meningsfuldt liv uden at have alle svarene.

Personligt Livslektioner Ungdom

Building a Home Production Network — From Bare Metal to 99.9% Uptime

2025-11-29 Henrik Jess

How I built a self-hosted infrastructure with Nomad, Consul, and automated service discovery that delivers production-grade reliability at home

Infrastructure Nomad Consul Networking Self-Hosting DevOps

The Silent Third Party: When Platform Engineering Becomes an Organizational Problem

2025-11-20 Henrik Jess

12 technical conflicts between platform and DevOps teams revealed something obvious: both were doing their jobs correctly. The real problem? Management was missing.

Platform Engineering Kubernetes DevOps Management Organizational Design

Beyond Cloudflare: Why Vendor Diversity Isn't Optional Anymore

2025-11-19 Henrik Jess

The Cloudflare outage exposed what 30 years of infrastructure taught me: single points of failure aren't just technical problems—they're architecture decisions

Infrastructure Cloud Resilience CDN DevOps

I'm Not Ditching Kubernetes — Here's Why You Shouldn't Either

2025-01-27 Henrik Jess

How I cut Kubernetes costs by 30% in two weeks — and why the platform's complexity is a feature, not a bug

Kubernetes DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Cost Optimization

Why Teams Struggle With Kubernetes — And How to Fix It

2025-01-27 Henrik Jess

The real reasons Kubernetes migrations fail — and practical strategies to avoid the common pitfalls that lead teams to abandon orchestration

Kubernetes DevOps Infrastructure Team Management Cloud Architecture

DevOps Meets ITIL: The View from the Ground

2025-01-18 Henrik Jess

After 30 years running infrastructure and a decade navigating DevOps-ITIL tensions, here's what actually works when frameworks collide with reality

DevOps ITIL Culture Infrastructure Team Collaboration
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