infrastructure
6 posts tagged “infrastructure”.
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Four machines, one system
A Mac that builds, a laptop that draws and trains, a $23 server that answers, and a GPU that exists only while it is called. The topology is the architecture.
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Moving the whole thing to a $23 VPS
The cutover took eight minutes: four CNAMEs, one tunnel, a week of preparation. The hard part was not the DNS — it was admitting that the vectors could not travel.
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The GPU is rented; the box is not
One $23.37 server owns the bytes. One 48 GB L40S exists only while someone is calling it — and a public URL that starts a GPU is a billing surface before it is an API.
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The laptop in the closet
Before the rented GPU and the $23 server, the system that answers questions about my own corpus ran on a gaming laptop in a room nobody goes in. That was the right first home, not a compromise.
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The lightest storefront I could build
One dependency, no build step, no platform subscription — and what Shopify and its peers are really charging for.
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You be Sub, I'll Own the STACK
Everyone else rents their publication from a platform that owns the rails. This site doesn't. Here are the receipts — and the complete runbook pack, gated, for whoever wants to build their own.