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<div class="post-meta"><span title='2024-02-22 08:00:00 +0000 UTC'>February 22, 2024</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;406 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Matt
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<div class="post-content"><p>Hello! 👋 I&rsquo;m Matt Reeves, a DevOps and GitOps enthusiast with a passion for self-hosting.</p>
<p>Before diving into the world of DevOps and GitOps, I honed my skills as an advanced electronics repair technician, tackling complex challenges with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering irons. From troubleshooting intricate circuits to mastering surface-mount technology (SMT), I thrived on solving problems and learning what&rsquo;s possible in electronics.</p>
<p>While I continue to stay up-to-date with hardware, my focus has shifted more towards the software side of things. Just as I mastered the intricacies of hardware, I&rsquo;m now determined to delve into the world of software and emerge as a master of DevOps, GitOps, and system administration. With the same dedication and hunger for knowledge that drove me in the realm of electronics, I&rsquo;m excited to tackle the challenges of software development and infrastructure management head-on.</p>
<h1 id="what-youll-find-here">What You&rsquo;ll Find Here<a hidden class="anchor" aria-hidden="true" href="#what-youll-find-here">#</a></h1>
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<li>DevOps &amp; GitOps: From CI/CD pipelines to Git-driven infrastructure.</li>
<li>Self-Hosting: Managing my own homelab and orchestrating various services.</li>
<li>Cybersecurity: How I keep my infrastructure safe and secure.</li>
<li>Kubernetes &amp; Docker: Pretty much everything I run is containerized.</li>
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<li>AI: I&rsquo;m also passionate about artificial intelligence (AI), exploring self-hosted text-generation models like Phi, Llama-2, and Gemma, along with running image-generation Stable-Diffusion models. I show you how I integrate AI into various software projects and explore its potential impact.</li>
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<li>MMA Junkie. I haven&rsquo;t missed a major UFC event since I started watching in 2018.</li>
<li>Milwaukee Bucks Fan. Born and raised in SE Wisconsin, been a Bucks fan my whole life.</li>
<li>MCU Fanboy. I am a huge Marvel fan, especially Spider-Man.</li>
<li>Gamer. I spend alot of time playing video games, for the last few years my main game has been Rocket League, as well as COD. But I play all styles of games.</li>
<li>Pets. I have a dog named Knox who&rsquo;s a husky-lab mix. I spend mostly all day everyday giving him pets.</li>
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<p>When I was 9 I needed a unique username for Google. My full name is Matthew, if you say mafyuh fast it <em>sort-of</em> sounds the same. Anyways, it stuck. The google account didn&rsquo;t though :(</p>
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