Genesis Radio Internal Architecture Map
🏢 Core Infrastructure
System |
Purpose |
Location |
Krang |
Main admin server / script runner / monitoring node |
On-premises / VM |
SPL Server (Windows) |
StationPlaylist Studio automation and playout system |
On-premises / VM |
Shredder |
MinIO Object Storage / Cache server |
On-premises / VM |
PostgreSQL Cluster (db1/db2) |
Mastodon database backend / Other app storage |
Clustered VMs |
Mastodon Server |
Frontend social interface for alerts, community |
Hosted at chatwithus.live |
🧠 Automation Components
Component |
Description |
Hosted Where |
mount_guardian.ps1 |
Automatically ensures Rclone mounts (Q:\ and R:) are up |
SPL Server (Windows) |
rotate_mount_logs.ps1 |
Weekly log rotation for mount logs |
SPL Server (Windows) |
healthcheck.py |
Multi-node health and service monitor |
Krang |
Mastodon DM Alerts |
Immediate alerting if something breaks (Mounts, Services) |
Krang via API |
Genesis Mission Control Landing Page |
Web dashboard with Commandments + Live Healthcheck |
Hosted on Krang's Nginx |
🎙️ Storage and Streaming
Mount |
Purpose |
Backed by |
Q:\ (Assets) |
Station IDs, sweepers, intro/outros, promos |
GenesisAssets Bucket (Rclone) |
R:\ (Library) |
Full music library content |
GenesisLibrary Bucket (Rclone) |
✅ Primary Cache: L:\
(SSD)
✅ Secondary Cache: X:\
(Spinning HDD)
📡 Communications
Alert Type |
How Sent |
Mount Failures |
Direct Mastodon DM |
Healthcheck Failures (Disk, Service, SMART, RAID) |
Direct Mastodon DM |
Git Push Auto-Retry Failures (optional future upgrade) |
Potential Mastodon DM |
📋 GitOps Flow
Step |
Script |
Behavior |
Save changes |
giteapush.sh |
Auto stage, commit (timestamped), push to Gitea |
Retry failed push |
giteapush.sh auto-retry block |
Up to 3x tries with 5-second gaps |
Repo status summary |
giteapush.sh final step |
Clean git status -sb displayed |
✅ Follows GROWL commit style:
Good, Readable, Obvious, Well-Scoped, Logical.
📜 Policies and Procedures
Document |
Purpose |
OPS.md |
Healthcheck Runbook and Service Recovery Instructions |
GROWL.md |
Git Commit Message Style Guide |
Mission Control Landing Page |
Browser homepage with live dashboard + ops philosophy |
🛡️ Key Principles
- Calm is Contagious.
- Go Slow to Go Fast.
- Snappy Snaps Save Lives.
- Scripts are Smarter Than Sleepy Admins.
- If You Didn't Write It Down, It Didn't Happen.
🎙️ Genesis Radio Ops
Built with pride. Built to last. 🛡️🚀