The Problem Most engineers deploy to Kubernetes by clicking buttons in a UI. I built Archnet — a fully automated Internal Developer Platform What is an Internal Developer Platform? An IDP is the infrastructure layer that sits between your code How code gets deployed How secrets are managed How the system monitors itself How failures get detected and fixed Most companies pay Humanitec or Backsta
We had ArgoCD running perfectly. Every deployment was reconciled from Git. Drift detection worked. Rollbacks were one-click. Our GitOps setup was clean. Developers still couldn't provision a staging environment without pinging the platform team. That gap — between "GitOps in place" and "developers can actually self-serve" — is where most platform engineering teams get stuck. GitOps solves a real p
What two weeks of Moodle import errors taught me about right-sizing roles Two weeks of debugging. Every single failure was XML. Not the AI. XML! I build Python-based deployment pipelines for professional certification programs delivered on Moodle. Course content is authored by Team 1 — a group of AI agents working alongside a subject matter expert who stays in the loop as a human reviewer. Call