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What I use.

Day-to-day tooling for product, infrastructure, and delivery work. Mostly practical, occasionally opinionated.

Operating systems

  • Windows 11

    Daily-driver desktop OS.

  • Arch Linux

    Laptop OS, plus selected servers where a rolling system makes sense.

  • Ubuntu Linux

    Server OS for long-running services.

Infrastructure

  • Docker

    Docker

    Containers for repeatable local and server workloads.

  • Kubernetes

    Orchestration for larger container workloads.

  • Proxmox

    Hypervisor for the home lab.

  • Nginx

    Reverse proxy for configurable deployments.

  • Caddy

    Caddy

    Reverse proxy with automatic TLS.

  • Traefik Proxy

    Traefik Proxy

    Reverse proxy for container-first routing and service discovery.

Delivery

  • GitHub Actions

    GitHub Actions

    CI/CD for public and private projects.

  • Cloudflare

    Cloudflare

    Edge, DNS, Workers, D1, Turnstile, and Pages.

  • Hetzner

    Hetzner

    VPS host when I need a whole machine.

Data

  • PostgreSQL

    Default relational database.

Home

  • Home Assistant

    Home automation, local-first.

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