👋 Hi, I’m @pkkudo
- Experienced network engineer proficient in routing and switching for the Internet edge, enterprise core, and WAN networks. Skilled in load balancing, GSLB, firewall, proxy, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and more
- In-house automation scripts for operation, reporting, and changes written in python, powershell, and shell script
- Self-learner with interest in IaC, DevOps, and running open source softwares, playing with home lab running Kubernetes cluster and docker containers
- Mainly using self-managed, private GitLab as my repository, hosting private GitLab Pages sites, running GitLab CI/CD pipeline to build images, publish Pages sites and so on
- GitOps for my Kubernetes cluster using GitLab and Flux, and SOPS for secret handling
- Gateway API on Kubernetes cluster using NGINX Gateway Fabric, and MetalLB for l2 advertisement
- Bytebase & GitLab for database GitOps
- Building custom images of my personal apps and open source services, host them on self-managed Harbor registry and run them as k8s workloads
- PV using DirectPV, and S3 storage using Minio
- unending list of things to learn and play with
- Currently most comfortable writing codes in python
- Learning to code in go
- Using Cloudflare, GCP, and AWS for small, personal projects
- GCP Associate Cloud Engineer certified (expired)
- Personal notes generated using MkDocs, beryl, and specifically on my homelab here, and building k8s cluster series here
- Public articles in Japanese available at pkkudo@zenn.dev
My main VCS is on self-managed, private GitLab, and I use GitHub to add public repositories to share scripts with my engineer buddies, and to manage articles and books on Zenn.