Your infrastructure, run like my own.
Hey, I’m Robert. I build and look after the servers, networks and backups small teams depend on, and keep them documented and monitored.
- in infrastructure
- 8+ years
- servers
- 250+
- restores tested
- Monthly
Based in Romania, working across the EU
What I fix
Backups you can restore
A test restore every month, so you know your backups work before you need them.
See the backup planAlerts before the phone calls
Monitoring that reaches me when a service fails, a disk fills up, or a job stops running.
See how alerts reach meKnowledge that stays with you
Infrastructure in code, clear documentation, and full access for your team.
See recovery from git
Latest notes
Spinning Down SAS Disks
SAS drives ignore ATA standby and the usual tools quietly stop working on them. What actually parks them, and a script that keeps them parked.
12 minute read
Offsite Backup to Oracle Cloud with restic
An encrypted offsite backup on an Oracle Cloud Always Free instance, no dependencies — in place of a HyperBackup setup that needed a working DSM to restore.
4 minute read
One Identity Provider for Everything
Authentik on Oracle Cloud in place of scattered logins: Google login everywhere, proxy auth for Guacamole, OAuth2 for Portainer, a K8s outpost for the cluster.
8 minute read
Tell me what’s on your mind
A free 45-minute conversation to talk through your setup, what worries you, and where to start.