Secure API Automation with Cloudflare Zero Trust (Part 2)

Part 2: Automating BookStack Content with Secure API Calls Building on Part 1 where we discussed secure API access via Cloudflare Zero Trust and generic automation scripts, this part dives into technical automation for BookStack. The goal: programmatically create books and assign them to shelves while keeping operations idempotent — running the script multiple times … Read more

Secure API Automation with Cloudflare Zero Trust (Part 1)

Secure API Automation with Cloudflare Cloudflare Zero Trust lets automation scripts access internal APIs securely, without VPNs or exposing origin servers. Safe and Identity-Aware All traffic passes through Cloudflare, enforcing identity-based access and hiding the application’s IP. Scripts use a Client ID/Secret to authenticate, while the application enforces API-level permissions with a separate token. Idempotent … Read more

n8n: The low-code Workflow Automation Tool

With standard API and AI integrations n8n is an open-source, low-code platform that lets you visually build powerful automations by connecting different applications and services. Beyond Integrations: Connect to Anything While n8n comes with over 400 pre-built integrations for tools like GitHub, GitLab, and Slack, its real power comes from the generic HTTP Request node. … Read more

[K8s news wrap up Q1-Q2 2025]

A curated update on what’s new in the world of Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud-native platforms.Click ▼ on the headlines below to see more details ! ▼ Ingress-NGINX Vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-1097, 1098, 24514, 1974) Wiz.io disclosed four critical RCE vulnerabilities in the Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX controller, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute code in the controller pod. Over … Read more

[Portainer] Reset admin user password (container)

If the Portainer admin password is lost, follow these steps to reset it. There are three methods depending on your Portainer environment. Here the first solution is discussed Method 1: Resetting the admin password if Portainer runs as a container. Link: https://docs.portainer.io/advanced/reset-admin