$ ssh nikos@srekubecraft.io
Last login: Sun Feb 22 10:35:30 2026 from curiosity.local
$ whoami
Nikos Nikolakakis
Principal SRE & Platform Engineer
// Writing about Kubernetes, SRE practices, and cloud-native infrastructure
$ uptime
10:35 up 5110 days (14 years), 1 user, load average: curiosity high, downtime none
$ env | grep STACK
STACK_RUNTIME=Kubernetes, Docker, Linux
STACK_PLATFORM=Istio, Cilium, CoreDNS, etcd
STACK_ORCHESTRATION=ArgoCD, Helm, Kustomize, Flux, Crossplane, Kratix
STACK_OBSERVABILITY=Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry
STACK_IAC=Terraform, Crossplane, Ansible, Terragrunt
STACK_LANGUAGES=Go, Python, Bash, YAML
STACK_CLOUD=AWS, GCP, Azure
STACK_CI_CD=GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Tekton
STACK_PRACTICES=SRE, Platform Engineering, GitOps, Chaos Engineering
$ less README.md
Welcome to my personal blog. A collection of articles focused on Kubernetes, Site Reliability Engineering, and Cloud Computing. Each post is crafted to share insights, best practices, and the latest trends in these dynamic fields.
I am a Principal Site Reliability Engineer currently at Workable. With a rich background spanning over 14+ years in the IT industry, I have contributed significantly to large-scale projects at notable companies including OTE/Cosmote, Dixons, Vodafone and Workable among others.
My expertise lies in ensuring robust and reliable IT operations, particularly in high-demand settings.
$ systemctl status nikos.service
nikos.service
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Principal SRE Process
Loaded:
enabled
Active:
active (running)
Since:
2011
Role:
Principal SRE & Platform Engineer
Focus:
Kubernetes Reliability
Status:
learning, building, improving
Domain:
https://srekubecraft.io/
$ exit
Connection to nikos@srekubecraft.io closed.