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§ Work · 4 case studies · 2023–2024

Case
Studies.

Documented infrastructure projects with architecture decisions, impact metrics, and lessons learned.

VMware → Proxmox VE Migration
Infrastructure2024
01

01 · Infrastructure

VMware → Proxmox VE Migration

Enterprise virtualization at 60% lower cost

Complete migration of a 3,000 CPU core, 8TB RAM VMware cluster to Proxmox VE. Built a custom Go CLI orchestrator for zero-downtime live migration. Integrated Ceph for distributed storage with automated failover and health checks.

Challenge

Migrating production workloads without downtime, across 200+ VMs, with no budget for a parallel environment.

60%Cost Reduction
3,000CPU Cores
8 TBRAM Migrated
0 minDowntime
Proxmox VEVMwareGoCephZFSLinux
VPS Orchestration Platform
Cloud Platform2024
02

02 · Cloud Platform

VPS Orchestration Platform

Self-service cloud for 500+ virtual machines

Custom VPS management platform with Go backend, Proxmox API integration, self-service customer portal, automated provisioning, billing system, and DNS management. Handles 500+ active VMs with 99.9% uptime.

Challenge

Manual VM provisioning was taking hours per request and creating bottlenecks for the ops team.

500+Active VMs
99.9%Uptime SLA
Faster Deploy
<60sProvision Time
GoProxmox APILaravelPostgreSQLRedisDocker
On-Premises Hosting Infrastructure
Networking2023
03

03 · Networking

On-Premises Hosting Infrastructure

6.4 TBps backbone at NIXI peering exchange

Designed and built high-performance hosting infrastructure with 6.4 TBps network capacity, BGP routing with NIXI peering, automated customer provisioning, pfSense firewall clusters, and 99.9% uptime SLA across all services.

Challenge

Building a carrier-grade network from scratch with limited budget, competing with established cloud providers.

6.4TBPS Capacity
NIXIIX Member
99.9%Uptime
100+Clients
BGPpfSenseNginxHAProxyPowerDNSZabbix
Next.js + Strapi Blog Platform
Web Platform2024
04

04 · Web Platform

Next.js + Strapi Blog Platform

ISR-powered publishing with 100 Lighthouse score

Modern content platform built with Next.js 15 App Router, Strapi CMS, ISR for real-time content updates, Cloudinary media optimization, automated CI/CD deployment pipeline, and comprehensive SEO coverage.

Challenge

Delivering sub-second page loads for 100+ articles with real-time CMS updates, without sacrificing SEO.

100Lighthouse Score
<1sTTFB
ISRContent Sync
100+Articles
Next.js 15StrapiDockerCloudinaryPostgreSQLNginx

§ Technical depth

Cloud & Virtualization

AWSGCPProxmox VEVMwareKVMHyper-V

DevOps & IaC

DockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleArgoCDHelm

Networking

BGPpfSenseHAProxyNginxWireGuardPowerDNS

Languages

GoPythonBashPHPTypeScript

Databases

PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisClickHouse

Observability

PrometheusGrafanaZabbixDatadogOpenTelemetry

§ Experience

Senior DevOps
Engineer.

PinnacleWorks Infotech · 2022 – Present

Full infrastructure ownership for an on-premises hosting company serving 100+ enterprise clients.

2024

VPS Orchestration Platform

Built custom VPS platform, 500+ VMs, automated provisioning.

2023

VMware → Proxmox Migration

3,000 CPU cores migrated. 60% cost reduction. Zero downtime.

2023

NIXI Peering Exchange

Joined NIXI with 6.4 TBps capacity. BGP with automated failover.

2022

Joined PinnacleWorks

Took full ownership of infrastructure for 100+ enterprise clients.

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