During November 2024, Nils Stokke enhanced the equinor/radix-flux repository by delivering two targeted features focused on scalability and security. He increased the ingress-nginx proxy buffer size to 32k using Helm and Kubernetes, enabling the system to handle larger client requests and improving overall request processing. Additionally, he removed inline Docker authentication secrets from the radix-vulnerability-scanner Helm chart, transitioning the deployment toward secretless or externalized authentication management. Working primarily with YAML, Nils demonstrated a methodical approach to infrastructure as code, addressing operational risk and simplifying secret management. The work reflected a focused, incremental improvement to the deployment pipeline.