Consulting Services
Published on Jan 14, 2025 by Martin Kvist.
Open Source Infrastructure Architecture Consulting
Infrastructure Consulting Services
Transform your infrastructure with open source solutions, modern DevOps practices, and sustainable architecture designs that scale with your business.
What I Offer
🏗️ Infrastructure Architecture
Design and implement scalable, secure infrastructure solutions tailored to your specific needs.
- ✓ System architecture design and review
- ✓ Scalability and performance planning
- ✓ Security assessments and hardening
- ✓ Disaster recovery planning
🚀 DevOps Transformation
Modernize your development and operations with proven DevOps methodologies and automation.
- ✓ CI/CD pipeline implementation
- ✓ Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- ✓ Containerization strategies
- ✓ GitOps workflows
🐧 Linux & Open Source
Leverage the power of open source technologies to reduce costs and increase flexibility.
- ✓ Linux migration and optimization
- ✓ Open source tool selection
- ✓ RHEL/Ubuntu administration
- ✓ Performance tuning
🤖 Automation & Integration
Streamline operations and reduce manual work through intelligent automation solutions.
- ✓ Ansible automation playbooks
- ✓ API integrations
- ✓ Workflow automation
- ✓ Custom tool development
Specialized Expertise
Areas of Specialization
As an active NetBox plugin developer at the University of Copenhagen, I offer deep expertise in:
- Custom NetBox plugin development
- DCIM implementation and migration
- Infrastructure documentation automation
- Integration with existing systems
Experience managing 600+ production servers with proven strategies for:
- Automated patch management systems
- Standardized deployment processes
- Performance monitoring and optimization
- Security compliance and auditing
Design and implement hybrid cloud solutions that balance control, cost, and scalability:
- VMware vRealize Automation
- Container orchestration with Kubernetes
- Multi-cloud strategy development
- Cloud cost optimization
Engagement Models
How We Can Work Together
Assessment & Strategy
Comprehensive infrastructure review with actionable recommendations and roadmap.
1-2 weeks
Implementation Project
Hands-on implementation of specific solutions with knowledge transfer to your team.
1-6 months
Ongoing Advisory
Regular consultation and support as your trusted infrastructure advisor.
Retainer basis
Why Work With Me
The Value I Bring
Real-World Experience
Currently managing infrastructure at the University of Copenhagen and previously modernized systems for 600+ servers at Region of Northern Jutland.
Open Source Commitment
Deep commitment to ethical, sustainable open source solutions that avoid vendor lock-in and reduce licensing costs.
Unique Perspective
Background in sports science and teaching brings strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
Holistic Approach
Technology should serve human needs - I ensure solutions are not just technically sound but also practical and user-friendly.
Technologies
Technology Stack
Platforms
RHEL • Ubuntu • Debian
VMware • Kubernetes
Docker • Podman
Automation
Ansible • Terraform
GitLab CI/CD • Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Languages
Python • Bash • Perl
YAML • JSON
SQL • REST APIs
Tools
NetBox • Git
Prometheus • Grafana
ELK Stack • vRealize
Get Started
Let's Discuss Your Infrastructure Challenges
Whether you need a comprehensive infrastructure overhaul or targeted improvements, I'm here to help you build reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions.
Based in Copenhagen, Denmark • Available for remote and on-site engagements