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Dalton Ousley

Cloud-focused engineer passionate about DevOps, Kubernetes, and cloud-native solutions. I love building scalable systems and sharing knowledge about modern infrastructure practices.

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global edge network 3D illustration with glowing nodes

Building a 3-node k3s homelab from scratch with GitOps, monitoring, and secure Cloudflare Zero Trust access plus real troubleshooting lessons learned.

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global edge network 3D illustration with glowing nodes

Built a segmented UniFi home network with VLANs, firewall rules, and a Proxmox homelab to improve security, performance, and DevOps skills.

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global edge network 3D illustration with glowing nodes

Building a production task manager on Cloudflare Workers with Terraform, D1, and Zero Trust auth. Real-world problems, solutions, and IaC lessons.

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implementing aws backend flow

As part of my ongoing Cloud Engineering journey, I recently decided to replace a simple embedded contact form on my website with a custom React form backed by AWS services.

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Google Professional Cloud Architect learning journey

I just passed the Google PCA exam! Here’s my full study strategy, resources, and lessons learned to help you prepare for your own success.

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Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies learning journey

Welcome to my personal blog where I'll be sharing insights about DevOps, Kubernetes, cloud architecture, and modern infrastructure practices.

Loading image: Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies learning journey
Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies learning journey

Welcome to my personal blog where I'll be sharing insights about DevOps, Kubernetes, cloud architecture, and modern infrastructure practices.