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CaptainCore Update #14 – Snapshots 📦

A few highlights from last month. 📦 New snapshot management – Snapshot download links will auto expire after 24hrs. New links can be generated at anything time. 📦 New default recipes – Replacement for default plugins. 🔧 Renamed WordPress plugin…

CaptainCore Update #13 – Housecleaning 🗑️

Housecleaning was the theme of July 🧹. Most of the new features added replaced legacy sections of CaptainCore. This focus on cleanup I suspect may have been a side-effect of living the entire month in Mexico, AKA the simple life.…

CaptainCore Update #9 – Fleet Mode ⛵⛵⛵

Wow, last month was intense 🔥. I finished deploying staging site support to my own Anchor Hosting backend, created a new fleet mode for CaptainCore, major improvements to the site monitor, hardware upgrades, internal structure changes for how configurations are…

CaptainCore Update #8 – Staging Support 🔨

In February I began making architecture changes in order to support staging sites. Currently CaptainCore works only with production sites. The one exception being the bundled staging/production deployment script for Kinsta. I’ve often found myself wanting to use the same…

CaptainCore Update #7 – Small Improvements 🔧

Another month, another update 👏. I don’t have much new stuff to share, however I am really liking the monthly frequency. It provides a good honest history of overall CaptainCore progress (or lack of progress). Here are a few small…

CaptainCore Update #6 – Dispatch Server 🚀

Over Christmas break I spent time learning Go and built a dispatch server for CaptainCore. The purpose for a dispatch server was to remove some rough edges between the GUI and the CLI. I wrote an in-depth post about building…

CaptainCore Update #5 – Year-end Review 🗞

The last few months have been full of site migrations. I moved around 400 sites from WP Engine to Kinsta for my business Anchor Hosting. That means there hasn’t been much new development to talk about for CaptainCore. So I…