GitHub - jimangel/jimangel

I'm Jim Angel. I love solving problems and working with incredible people! The following highlights some of my OSS accomplishments and hobbies.

Contributions to open source

Designed the official "Release Info" page for OSS Kubernetes (k8s.io/releases) - #27929
Improved (kubernetes.io) website build times by 80% - #29504
Wrote a guide for testing Kubernetes auditing on kind (kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/auditing) - #2431
Added the ability to support diagrams as markdown (MermaidJS) - #20434
Improved k8s DNS security by adding CAA records - #1849
Automated a page with version skew information (preventing toil each release) - #20369
Called out k8s dashboard issues before it was cool 🙃 - #3012
Helped write the guide for how to lead documentation release cycles - release-team/role-handbooks/docs

Open sourced a way to learn more about "production" Kubernetes (w/ Cilium)
- https://github.com/jimangel/kubernetes-the-easy-way
Open sourced a way to bring "air-gapped" docs on prem in a cloud native way (like Netlify)
- https://github.com/jimangel/GitDocs
Designed a solution for using an iPad as the terminal for a GCE VM (developer machine)
- https://github.com/jimangel/Terraform-iPad-VM
Built a one-page, data driven, template for static sites
- https://github.com/jimangel/hugo-bootstrap-one-page-demo
Designed a "in between dev and prod" Kubernetes installer
- https://github.com/jimangel/kubeleak
Played a bit with static site hosting on GCP (Netlify experience on GCP)
- https://github.com/jimangel/docsy-gcs-buckets
- https://github.com/jimangel/docsy-cloud-run

Spoke at KubeCon NA 2021 about how Kubernetes OSS website serves 1.3M users monthly and let's anyone contribute (video / slides)
Presented at an internal conference to an audience of 800+ around contributing to OSS Kubernetes and general Kubernetes literacy
Host and maintain the local Austin Kubernetes Meetup

Testing upstream Kubernetes on a Raspberry Pi cluster
- https://jimangel.io/post/upstream-kubernetes-on-pi/
Building a Jenkins demo / POC affordably
- https://jimangel.io/post/jenkins-server-using-terraform/
Bypassing AT&T's fiber gateway on Unifi Dream Machine Pro using WPA supplicant
- https://jimangel.io/post/bypassing-att-fiber-gateway-on-udmp/
Configure Google Cloud HA VPN with BGP on pfSense
- https://jimangel.io/post/google-cloud-vpn-pfsense/
"Is it still running?" (Self-hosted, Self-healing, Self-updating, Self-patching Kubernetes madness)
- https://jimangel.io/post/auto-gitops-isitstillrunning.com/

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