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Creating a Merkle Tree using node js

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Dec 22

Fairly commonly used in Web3 and distributed systems, Merkle Trees are a cryptographic data structure used to verify proof and encode information for safe transport. This module will explain how Merkle Trees work and how to create one in NodeJS.

Dockerizing a Node API

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Dec 3

In this short module I will briefly go over creating a simple Node API that will in turn be built into a Docker Image and then be ran as a container!

Build a simple Go GraphQL API

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Nov 15

In this section I put together a quick example of spinning up a GraphQL server with Go using the gqlgen library for generating the GraphQL server and the graph schema files.

Building a CRON Job package in Go with gocron

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Nov 13

In this post we'll go over setting up a simple CRON using the go-co-op/gocron package and logging a message to our log file. This sets up the ground work for adding actual jobs into the CRON later down the line.

Configuring a Kubernetes NGINX Load Balancer

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Oct 12

Speed running the creation of a Kubernetes NGINX Load Balancer using a deployment.yml file with prepared CRDs

Configuring a Kubernetes Cert Manager

by Dillon Lomnitzer on Oct 12

Follow me through the trials of achieving the goal of having SSL Certificates for my K8s services. Includes the trials and tribulations of configuring a Cert Manager for deployment.