I'm Barush MΓ©ndez, a Site Reliability Engineer passionate about Kubernetes, DevOps, and crafting scalable systems. π
- π Recent Graduate: I earned my degree in Computer Science and currently work as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), blending my passion for coding, cloud-native tools, and problem-solving.
- π Cloud-Native Enthusiast: I specialize in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and GitOps methodologies to manage reliable and scalable systems.
- π§βπ» Open Source Advocate: I actively contribute to open source projects, sharing knowledge and tools with the community.
- π οΈ Tech Stack Expertise:
- Languages: Python (my scripting superpower), Go, and JavaScript.
- Tools & Platforms: Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, FluxCD, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Cloud Providers: AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- π‘οΈ Network Security Learner: My homelab setup includes self-hosted apps exposed to the internet, challenging me to think about backups, disaster recovery, and home network security.
- π― Continuous Learner: Whether experimenting in my homelab or keeping up with the latest DevOps trends, I strive for constant growth.
- π Based in Zapopan, Mexico, I enjoy contributing to a vibrant global tech community.
Here are a few highlights of my work:
- π‘ HomeLab: My Kubernetes home cluster repository, featuring GitOps configurations, monitoring setups, and self-hosted apps.
- βοΈ Kubernetes Tools: Ansible playbooks to provision K3s clusters for learning and experimentation.
- π‘ DevOps Blog: Documenting my journey and insights on Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and SRE practices. Check it out: bash.ghost.io
- π Open Source Contributions: I contribute to open source projects, focusing on improving the reliability and scalability of tools used across the DevOps ecosystem.
- π οΈ Kubernetes: Building and managing highly available Kubernetes clusters in both home and professional environments.
- π GitOps: Using FluxCD to automate deployments and maintain cluster state via Git.
- π Monitoring & Observability: Implementing Prometheus, Grafana, and custom dashboards to visualize cluster health and performance.
- π Security: Strengthening infrastructure with tools like Cert-manager and network policies.
- π Experimentation: Exploring new tools and technologies to stay ahead in the fast-paced DevOps world.
- πΌ LinkedIn: Barush MΓ©ndez
- π§ Email: barush_mendez-3.0@hotmail.com
- π Blog: bash.ghost.io
Iβm always open to connecting, collaborating, or discussing all things Kubernetes, DevOps, and SRE. Letβs build something amazing together! π»β¨