vishal rath
devops engineer · builder · writer
~3.5 years building cloud infrastructure, ci/cd systems, and platform engineering. pune-based, nomad-curious, startup-minded.
pune → kashmir
india circuit · remote-first · available globally
selected projects
ecs fargate migration
migrated 40+ microservices across 6 aws accounts from ec2 to ecs fargate. django, websocket, celery stacks. zero downtime, full compliance.
gitlab ce v12 → v18
22 version steps, 2 os upgrades, ~40 hours, zero data loss. documented publicly with every post-upgrade issue resolved and explained.
eks + argocd + airflow
full kubernetes platform with gitops via argocd, apache airflow for orchestration, prometheus + grafana observability stack.
terraform shared library
reusable terraform module library adopted by 4 projects. cut infra provisioning time 40%, enforced compliance guardrails across all environments.
technical writing
gitlab ce: v12.1.6 to v18.5.2
22 version jumps, 2 os upgrades, every issue documented. the guide that didn't exist anywhere else.
read on hashnode →ecs fargate migration: 40 microservices
the war story behind migrating a multi-account django/websocket stack to ecs fargate.
coming soon →building a terraform shared library
how to design reusable modules that your teams will actually adopt instead of fork-and-forget.
coming soon →the sap btp
80% skill transfer, 20% new paradigm. how to pivot from aws to sap btp with what you already know.
coming soon →open source
shared terraform modules for multi-account aws setups with compliance guardrails built in.
hcl · terraformstep-by-step scripts and notes for gitlab ce major version upgrades. all edge cases documented.
shell · markdownreference architecture for django + celery + websocket on ecs fargate with rds and redis.
python · terraform · dockerlet's connect
open to remote devops/sre roles, consulting, and interesting conversations.