Case Studies

Work

Projects I've worked on, the decisions behind them, and how far each one has come.

The Work

case study no. 1 · open source★ 207

dnsweaver

I wanted new services to get DNS records automatically and old records to go away. dnsweaver started in my lab, and then people I'd never met started using it.

fig. 1 · record flow: seven sources reconciled to eleven providers
No. 2

The Case for a Test Environment

Every change went straight to production. I wanted somewhere to test first, and getting it approved took five months.

AzureGlobal load balancingCost modelingChange management
No. 3

The Issue a Bot Closed

I needed a BGP setting that wasn't in the OPNsense interface. Other people had already asked for it, but the issue was closed.

PHPPhalconFRRBGPOPNsense
No. 4

Kubernetes Homelab

What started as a way to watch movies now runs Kubernetes on Proxmox and Ceph. I keep finding things I want to try on it.

GitLabKubernetesTalos LinuxArgoCDGitOpsProxmox
No. 7

Plate|Fold

Generated technical documents were easy for me to produce and awkward for other people to read. Plate|Fold turns them into PDFs with room for the diagrams.

PythonTypeScriptRust / TauriChromium
No. 8

Vacancyd

I had AI services that needed more compute and a powerful GPU already sitting in my workstation. Vacancyd makes the spare capacity available while keeping the owner in control.

RustWindows servicesLinuxTypeScript / TauriContainers

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