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Notes on building and running software in production

Practical write-ups from real projects — Laravel and Node.js, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD and AWS — including what went wrong and how I fixed it.

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Laravel CI/CD with GitHub Actions and a self-hosted runner on EC2

Run tests on GitHub, then deploy from a runner that lives on the server itself — no SSH keys in secrets, no inbound deploy port, and a deploy that never gets cancelled halfway.

05 Oct 2026 · 4 min read