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How I Auto-Deploy Django to a Hetzner VM with GitHub Actions

What happens after `git push origin main` on this site: an SSH trip to a Hetzner VM that pulls the repo, installs prod dependencies, runs migrations, collects static files, and restarts Gunicorn. The full GitHub …

Nov 1, 2026 A Ahmad M. Waddah
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When the Scanners Came Knocking: A Production Security Retrospective

What happened when my newly-launched Django portfolio site got hit by automated vulnerability scanners, and the 6 changes I made in response.

Jul 29, 2026 A Ahmad M. Waddah
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Automating VM Provisioning with Bash, Kickstart & PXE

How modular Bash architecture, kickstart templates, and PXE boot automation replaced manual VM provisioning — cutting setup time from hours to minutes.

Jul 19, 2026 A Ahmad M. Waddah
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