Monospace Mentor
Monospace Mentor

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I'm Jochen Lillich, a greybeard geek and IT operations black belt.

trainer and mentor. German living in Ireland. Likes , and . He/him.

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My name is Jochen Lillich. I'm a greybeard geek, and about epoch old. I'm the founder and CTO of freistil IT, a team of web operations experts. As the "Monospace Mentor", I offer courses, workshops and mentorship for software engineers who have little time to level up in DevOps and SRE. They're all available on my DevOps community platform called "The Server Room".

Find out more: monospacementor.com/about/

The Monospace Mentor

About > The Monospace Mentor

Hello, I’m Jochen Lillich. I’m an entrepreneur and IT veteran with decades of experience in software engineering and system administration. I started my career in 1990 as a freelance software developer. After graduating with a B.S. in Computer Science, I worked as a web developer, ran an Open Source consulting business, taught system administration and...

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as always, highly depends on your personal needs. I'm a huge Proxmox fan, but there're of course several different cool solutions. Next to #Proxmox, I also often use #incus [0] in personal labs but I'm also a huge fan of #XCPng with #Orechstra. #SuseHarvester 's [2] approach is also a great solution (similar to #Platform9) if you want to go into the modern world (in the end, they're also using KVM). If it's just single node, I really would also consider #bhyve on #FreeBSD (maybe even via #ClonOS / #cbsd).

[0]: https://gyptazy.com/incus-for-containers-and-vms-a-powerful-proxmox-alternative-a-step-by-step-guide-to-build-a-cluster/
[1]: https://gyptazy.com/blog/xcpng-a-more-professional-alternative-to-proxmox-based-on-xen/
[2]: https://gyptazy.com/blog/harvester-a-more-modern-alternative-to-proxmox/


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