January 27, 2026
Auto-Deploy to VPS with GitHub Actions
Set up automatic deployments to your VPS every time you push to main using GitHub Actions and SSH.
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Peter Kibet Byegon
Full stack engineer. Built SokoSuite to help SMEs run better with ERP, POS, and cloud solutions. Background in Electrical Engineering. Previously at Telkom Kenya and Outliers Tech. Based in Nairobi.
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January 27, 2026
Item Master vs Stock Receipts: Where Does Package Info Belong?
A deep dive into inventory architecture - why package information belongs on receipts, not the item master, and how this impacts dukas and enterprises differently.
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Building a Multi-Tenant POS: Lessons from the Trenches
How we designed a multi-tenant architecture that serves both small dukas and enterprise retailers with the same codebase. Tenant isolation, store scoping, and the trade-offs we made.
Read more →January 26, 2026
Three Years of Building SokoSuite: What I'd Do Differently
Reflecting on three years of building, mistakes made, and lessons learned.
Read more →January 25, 2026
Production Deployment Best Practices: Zero-Downtime Updates
A practical guide to deploying code changes to production with minimal downtime. Covers Docker workflows, database migrations, rollback strategies, and common mistakes to avoid.
Read more →January 18, 2026
10 Mistakes I Made Building SokoSuite
The errors, missteps, and bad calls that cost us time, money, and momentum.
Read more →December 10, 2025
We Made Our First Hire
How we found, hired, and onboarded our first employee after two years solo.
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Building in the Kenyan Tech Ecosystem: Observations from the Trenches
What it's like building a tech startup in Nairobi in 2025, for better and worse.
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Two Years of SokoSuite: Progress, Setbacks, and What's Next
Reflecting on year two of building a bootstrapped B2B SaaS in Kenya.
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Productivity System for a Solo Founder
How I manage tasks, priorities, and chaos when every role is mine.
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