shipping
scaling
infra
since
2021
About me
What i do
IaC
Blueprinting cloud estates with OpenTofu and Ansible
IaC
Writing YAML until the cloud does what I want (eventually)
Kubernetes
Orchestrating containerized applications with K3s, ArgoCD, and GitOps workflows
Kubernetes
Wrangling containers like cats, but somehow they actually listen
CI/CD
Automated pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, and automated deployment strategies
CI/CD
Making robots do the boring parts so I can focus on breaking new things
Monitoring
Full observability stacks with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and custom alerting
Monitoring
Getting paged at 3am because something went beep instead of boop
Automation
Self-healing runbooks and event-driven workflows with n8n
Automation
Scripting myself out of a job one bash file at a time
Experience
History
25+ Certifications
Linux Foundation • AWS • OpenTofu • CKA • ArgoCD • Cilium
Certification Collector
Like Pokémon cards but for nerds
Projects
Building production-ready infrastructure and automation solutions
Where I break things at 2am so production stays safe
Stealth Health Tech
Stealth Health Tech
Can't tell you about it, but it's very compliant
Teaching students how to not break production (ironic, I know)
Making sure ships can talk to the cloud
WHAT THEY SAID
" Iljo is very driven,
a great student and he does what is asked
Peter Gythiel
Lecturer Applied Computer Science and my mentor (RIP.)
Smi-Aalst
MY MOTTO
Automate
everything
you
can
The DevOps Handbook
Looking for a DevOps Engineer? Let's talk.
Connect
Breaking
prod
since
2021
About me
A DevOps engineer with a diploma in Googling really well and an obsession to make things work. Automating things mostly so I can have more tea.
What i do
IaC
Writing YAML until the cloud does what I want (eventually)
IaC
Writing YAML until the cloud does what I want (eventually)
Kubernetes
Wrangling containers like cats, but somehow they actually listen
Kubernetes
Wrangling containers like cats, but somehow they actually listen
CI/CD
Making robots do the boring parts so I can focus on breaking new things
CI/CD
Making robots do the boring parts so I can focus on breaking new things
Monitoring
Getting paged at 3am because something went beep instead of boop
Monitoring
Getting paged at 3am because something went beep instead of boop
Automation
Scripting myself out of a job one bash file at a time
Automation
Scripting myself out of a job one bash file at a time
Experience
History
Certification Collector
Like Pokémon cards but for nerds
Certification Collector
Like Pokémon cards but for nerds
Projects
Where I break things at 2am so production stays safe
Stealth Health Tech
Stealth Health Tech
Can't tell you about it, but it's very compliant
Teaching students how to not break production (ironic, I know)
Making sure ships can talk to the cloud
WHAT THEY SAID
" He's awful,
but it's his birthday so
I'd say
something
nice
Peter Gythiel
Lecturer Applied Computer Science and my mentor (RIP.)
Smi-Aalst
MY MOTTO
If
it's
not
automated,
it's
broken
My tired brain at 3am
Someone to blame when prod breaks?
Connect