Hey everyone, I'm Ruan Bekker 👋

I currently work as a Senior DevOps Engineer in the Blockchain and Fintech space and super passionate about making businesses succeed by building reliable, stable and scalable systems, and enabling development teams to move faster.

I specialize in AWS, Linux, Containers, Observability and very curious by heart. I have a strong passion for knowledge sharing and you will find me producing technical content on my blogs.

Find me all around the web:

Latest Blog Posts:

• Level Up your Code Quality with SonarQube - a Beginners Guide
• How to Choose a Career in IT - A Practical Guide
• Building a Local AI Assistant with llama-cpp-python
• Getting Started with Ollama and LLMs in Python
• GitOps: ArgoCD Basics

Watch, read, and catch up on content:

• My Tech Blog 🌐
• Sysadmins Blog 🌐
• Containers.fan Blog 🌐
• Raspberry Pi Blog 🌐
• My Content on Dev.to Blog 🌐
• My Content on DevDojo Blog 🌐
• Talks and Presentations 📚
• Buy me a Coffee 🛒
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Some Fun Facts about me:

⚡ I wanted to be a professional cricket player when I grew up, I still think about it every now and then, but I am so blessed for where I am today, and super passionate about what I do. I love tinkering with raspberry pi's, self-hosted setups, etc. I am also big into Call fo Duty Gaming.

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