Welcome

I’m Mfundo, an infrastructure engineer and DevOps specialist from South Africa. This blog documents practical insights from building and operating cloud infrastructure at scale.

What You’ll Find Here

I write about cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and software delivery. You can expect:

Infrastructure Engineering

Cloud architecture patterns, infrastructure as code, and building resilient systems. Real-world experiences with AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms.

Distributed Systems

System design, performance optimization, monitoring, and keeping complex systems running in production.

Software Delivery

Code, patterns, and lessons from building reliable delivery pipelines and the systems that power modern infrastructure.

Platform Engineering

Building internal developer platforms, tooling, and self-service capabilities that enable teams to ship faster while maintaining security and cost efficiency.

My Background

I specialize in building reliable, scalable cloud infrastructure. My work includes:

• Cloud Infrastructure: Designing and implementing scalable architectures on AWS, Azure, and other platforms
• DevOps Practices: Building CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and fostering collaboration between development and operations teams
• Platform Engineering: Creating internal developer platforms and tooling that enable self-service capabilities
• System Reliability: Ensuring high availability and performance of production systems
• Cost Optimization: Balancing performance requirements with infrastructure costs

I’ve worked with organizations from startups to enterprise, helping them build and scale their cloud infrastructure.

A Note on Content Migration

While I’m setting up this new site, you can find my existing technical articles on Medium.