Iskateli Labs

Independent infrastructure notes

Iskateli Labs

Compact tools, deployment references, and operational notes for small services that need to stay quiet, observable, and reliable.

Active work

Small systems, deliberate interfaces.

Maintained

Edge Ledger

A minimal logbook for deployment changes, certificate renewals, and incident timelines.

Stack
Go, SQLite, Caddy
Mode
Private beta
Stable

Runbook Kit

Plain-text templates for small teams: restore drills, release checklists, and service ownership pages.

Stack
Markdown, Shell
Mode
Published

Field notes

Recent writing

Notes are intentionally short and practical: configuration choices, failure modes, and maintenance habits that survive busy weeks.

Designing health checks that say something useful

A service can answer quickly and still be broken. Useful probes exercise the smallest real dependency chain.

Why quiet deployment logs beat clever dashboards

Dashboards help during a response. Logs help explain how the system reached that state.

A checklist for certificate renewal windows

Renewal automation is good. A human-readable fallback path is still worth keeping current.

Service status

Public endpoints are operating normally.

deploy@edge:~$ iskateli check
api        ok    28ms
docs       ok    34ms
assets     ok    19ms
dns        ok    12ms
backups    ok    last run 03:10 UTC

summary: 5 checks passed
30-day uptime 99.98%
Median response 31ms
Open incidents 0

Contact

For implementation notes and maintenance windows.

hello@iskateli.example