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
What I work with
- pfSense
- Proxmox
- Kubernetes
- Ansible
- Terraform
- TrueNAS
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.