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MLOps & Deployment Series

Elena Daehnhardt

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MLOps & Deployment

This series covers the deployment side of building with AI — Docker and Docker Compose, CI/CD, cross-platform runtimes, and the infrastructure plumbing that moves a project from localhost to a running service.

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Part 1: My Docker Needed Some TLC

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A practical Docker troubleshooting guide for macOS: stalled BuildKit, cache pressure, startup failures, and safe recovery steps.

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My Docker Needed Some TLC

Part 2: Exploring Docker Compose and a Llama GPT repo

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A practical Docker Compose walkthrough for Python and local LLM experiments with reproducible services and cleaner onboarding.

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Exploring Docker Compose and a Llama GPT repo

Part 3: From Localhost to Live

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From localhost to production VPS: deploy Docker Compose with Nginx, TLS, firewall defaults, and operations checklists.

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From Localhost to Live

Part 4: Caching Docker Compose Builds with BuildKit

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A practical BuildKit guide for Docker Compose: cache mounts, Dockerfile ordering, and reproducible fast rebuilds.

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Caching Docker Compose Builds with BuildKit

Part 5: ONNX Runtime: Cross-Platform AI Model Deployment Made Easy

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Convert and deploy ML models with ONNX Runtime, then optimize for CPU/GPU/edge with a repeatable inference pipeline.

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ONNX Runtime: Cross-Platform AI Model Deployment Made Easy

Part 6: CI/CD and Docker

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A practical CI/CD Compose workflow with reproducible builds, environment separation, and safe release gating.

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CI/CD and Docker

Part 7: Configuring DNS for Email

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A practical DNS-email setup guide with SPF/DKIM/DMARC configuration, validation steps, and rollout safety checks.

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Configuring DNS for Email

Part 8: DNS Made Easy

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A practical DNS setup guide covering A/CNAME/MX/TXT/SPF basics plus validation and common misconfiguration recovery steps.

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DNS Made Easy

Getting Started

This series is coming soon. The first post introduces the foundations.

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