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Farhan Ahmed

AWS Community Builder • Technical Reviewer • OSS Contributor

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I am curious about how systems work and how to build maintainable infrastructure. Currently focused on Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and making complex systems simple.

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What I'm Working On

📚 Technical Reviewer for Kubernetes Autoscaling with KEDA and Karpenter (PACKT Publishing)

🔧 Contributing to k8gb - Global Server Load Balancing for Kubernetes

📝 Documenting my learning journey at notes.farhanahmed.pro

What I actually believe:

  • Clarity over cleverness... build things that are simple to understand
  • Hands-on learning through documentation, experimentation, and breaking systems
  • Language-agnostic approach.. choose tools that fit the problem
  • Consistency and maintainability over flashy complexity

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Me and my pods when autoscaling kicks in perfectly

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  1. Forked from k8gb-io/k8gb

    A cloud native Kubernetes Global Balancer

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  2. gRPC-based habit tracking server in Go. Create habits with weekly frequency targets, tick completions, and track weekly progress. In-memory store, clean use-case architecture.

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  3. Built and deployed a cloud-native Internal Developer Platform using Kubernetes, implementing GitOps with Argo CD, CI pipelines with Tekton, infrastructure provisioning with Crossplane, progressive …