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Building a Shallow Orchestrator: Lightweight Coordination for Homelab Automation

How I built a minimal orchestrator for HomeForged that coordinates services without the bloat of full-scale tools.

homelaborchestrationYAMLDevOpsautomation
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Building a Dynamic Infrastructure Tree: How We Modeled Homelab Components as a Navigable Hierarchy

We rebuilt HomeForged's core component model using an AST-inspired tree to enable real-time orchestration and visual editing.

infrastructure-as-codeASThomelabcomponent-treereal-time-ui
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How We Solved N+1 Query Hell in Our Homelab Automation Platform with Eager Loading

How a simple Laravel eager loading fix slashed query counts from 101 to 2 on HomeForged's events dashboard.

LaravelPerformanceEager LoadingN+1 QueryHomelabOptimization
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Building a Plugin Ecosystem for HomeForged: How We Designed a Lightweight Extension System in PHP

How we built a modular plugin system in PHP for HomeForged using service providers, manifest files, and event hooks.

PHPLaravelPlugin ArchitectureModular DesignHomeLabEvent Hooks
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