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Kottayam, India
Need help with cPanel, Plesk, WordPress, server migration, malware cleanup or email issues? I have 9+ years of experience managing production Linux servers and resolving critical hosting problems quickly with minimal downtime. My role is to: * Linux - Troubleshooting various issues by checking logs - OS : CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu. * Hosting server - Harden dedicated server, node, vps for its best performance. * CMS - WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento. * Virtualization - OpenVZ/Virtuozzo, VMware, Xen, KVM * Networking - To configure network, add/remove IP address * DNS - Bind/named, configure custom and registrar nameservers * VPN - OpenVPN, configuration of squid proxy servers * Firewalls - Iptables, CSF, APF * Web servers - Apache, Nginx (standalone), Nginx Admin, Lighttpd, Tomcat * E-mail servers - Exim, Postfix, Qmail, Courier- dovecot * Anti-spam/antivirus - ClamAV, Maldet, SpamAssassin * Bulk email marketing - DKIM & SPF, tweaking SpamAssassin * Automation - Experienced in bash/shell scripting * Monitoring Tools - Nagios, Zabbix, Pingdom My other skills are given below ================== Amazon Web Services (AWS) ================== - AWS EC2 Server setup - Management and troubleshooting - S3 Buckets - AWS Lightshail Server - AWS SES Email Setup (Configuration in Sendy) ================== Webhosting Control Panel ================== - cPanel/WHM, Plesk, Centos Webpanel, VestaCP, ZPanel, Kloxo, Webmin/Virtualmin, CyberPanel - Any free or paid control panel installation + Setup - cPanel installation and configuration - Server Hardening the security - Manage Linux server on monthly bases - Server Migration ================== WordPress ================== - WordPress Server Setup - WordPress Migration - WordPress Malware Removal - WordPress Virus Removal - WordPress Security - Import demo contents - WordPress Backup/Restore - WordPress and WHMCS integration ================== Linux Server Management ================== - Setup and manage AWS or Google Cloud Server/Google Cloud Platform - AWS, GCP, Digitalocean, Linode, Vultr, OVH, Contabo, 1and1, VPSDime, etc... - Godaddy, Hostgator, BlueHost, Siteground, Namecheap, etc.. - Linux ( RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu,Debian ) - Database Administration (MySQL,PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MongoDB) - DNS Server (Bind, NSD, PowerDNS ) - Web Server (LAMP, LEMP) ==================
- Virtual Private Server
- MySQL
- DNS
- Linux System Administration
- Network Administration
- System Administration
- Linux
- Technical Support
- cPanel
- Online Chat Support
- Domain Migration
- Web Host Manager
- WordPress
- Web Hosting
Chittagong, Bangladesh
I help businesses build, automate, and scale reliable infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments. Specialized in Proxmox, VMware, cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, monitoring, disaster recovery, and high-availability systems. I work with startups, MSPs, SaaS companies, and enterprise environments to improve uptime, scalability, security, and operational efficiency. Over the years, I’ve designed and managed production-grade environments using Proxmox VE, Ceph, VMware, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows Server technologies. My focus is always on delivering stable, secure, and maintainable infrastructure solutions that support long-term business growth. Core Expertise • Proxmox VE Clusters & Ceph Storage • VMware vSphere & ESXi Administration • High Availability (HA) Infrastructure • Disaster Recovery & Backup Solutions • Docker, Kubernetes & CI/CD Automation • AWS, Azure & Hybrid Cloud Deployments • Infrastructure Automation (Terraform, Ansible) • Zabbix, Grafana & Monitoring Systems • VPN, Firewall & Network Security • Linux & Windows Server Administration Services I Commonly Provide ✔ Proxmox cluster deployments & troubleshooting ✔ VMware to Proxmox migrations ✔ Ceph storage optimization & recovery ✔ Infrastructure automation & DevOps pipelines ✔ Monitoring & alerting implementations ✔ Backup & disaster recovery planning ✔ Cloud migrations & hybrid infrastructure ✔ Secure VPN & remote access solutions ✔ Performance optimization & infrastructure scaling Technologies Proxmox VE, Proxmox Backup Server, Ceph, VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Windows Server, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Nginx, Zabbix, Grafana, pfSense, PostgreSQL, MySQL, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Cloudflare, Python, Bash. I value clear communication, fast response times, proactive problem-solving, and building long-term partnerships with clients. Whether you need help deploying new infrastructure, optimizing existing environments, automating workflows, or recovering from critical failures, I can help design a reliable and scalable solution tailored to your business.
- Linux System Administration
- Node.js
- System Administration
- SSL Certificate
- NGINX
- AWS Application
- Docker
- OpenVPN
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Proxmox VE
- VMware Administration
- VMware ESX Server
- PfSense
- Microsoft Azure Administration
- Windows Server
Kathmandu, Nepal
23+ years in Linux/Windows administration, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure. I build, secure, and scale production systems 24/7 — for MSP clients and direct engagements across industries. If your server is down, your deployment is failing, or you need infrastructure built right the first time — I'm the engineer you call. ━━ SERVER & SYSTEMS ━━ Linux (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, Rocky Linux) and Windows Server (2012–2025). Active Directory, Group Policy, Intune, hybrid identity. Nginx, Apache, Sendmail, Qmail, Postfix, Exim — MTA setup, Dovecot, SpamAssassin, OpenDKIM, SPF/DKIM/DMARC. Veeam, Acronis, cloud-native DR. Hypervisors: KVM, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox VE — HA clusters, live migration, Ceph/ZFS, Proxmox Backup Server. Redis, Varnish. QNAP NAS — storage management, Plex Media Server deployment, VPN tunnel integration. WHM/cPanel, Plesk, Virtualmin, CloudPanel, CyberPanel. ━━ CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ━━ AWS: EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, Route 53, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway, Elastic Disaster Recovery. GCP: Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Firestore, GKE, IAM, VPC, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Secret Manager, Cloud Monitoring. Cloudflare (WAF, Workers, Zero Trust, CDN). DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr. MinIO: S3-compatible object storage on bare metal, VMs, Kubernetes — distributed mode, SSE-S3/KMS, lifecycle policies, drop-in S3 for backups and MLOps. Railway: Full-stack PaaS — GitHub/Docker auto-build, managed DBs (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis), private networking, env variables, cron workers, auto-scaling. ━━ SECRETS MANAGEMENT ━━ HashiCorp Vault: Dynamic secrets for AWS IAM, databases, cloud providers — TTL-bound credentials, auto-revoke. PKI for internal CA and on-demand TLS. Vault Secrets Operator for Kubernetes (etcd-free pod injection). Raft HA, RBAC, audit logging, Shamir unseal. Transit engine for encryption-as-a-service. CI/CD integration to eliminate hardcoded credentials. ━━ DEVOPS & CI/CD ━━ Docker, Kubernetes (EKS + self-managed: kubeadm, k3s, RKE2), Helm, Kamal. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines. Terraform, Ansible. ArgoCD, Flux (GitOps). Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog. Traefik: Cloud-native ingress — auto TLS, Docker/K8s service discovery, ForwardAuth, rate limiting, canary routing. Caddy: Zero-config-TLS reverse proxy — automatic HTTPS, on-demand certs. Preferred for self-hosted stacks. ━━ NETWORKING & SECURITY ━━ WireGuard, OpenVPN (MFA/ZTNA), IPSec/Libreswan, Xray/REALITY. Tailscale/Headscale — self-hosted mesh VPN, VPS tunnel setup, ACL policies, subnet routing. MikroTik, Juniper, SonicWall, Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer). pfSense, OPNsense. BGP, OSPF. Auth0, OAuth2, OIDC, Duo Security. LDAP/RADIUS, 802.1x, NPS/AD CS/Intune. ━━ DEVELOPMENT & AUTOMATION ━━ Python: FastAPI, Flask, Django, RESTful APIs, OpenAI API, ETL pipelines (Airbyte), orchestration (Airflow, n8n), data processing (pandas), Retool internal tools. Clean, documented, production-ready code. ━━ CONTAINERIZATION & DEPLOYMENT ━━ Docker Compose, Kubernetes manifests, Helm. Portainer, Coolify, Elestio, Traefik, Caddy. MinIO (K8s Operator/Tenant). Nextcloud, n8n, self-hosted app deployment. Vercel, Railway, Netlify, Replit. ━━ MSP & VOIP ━━ Duo Security, SpamTitan, ScreenConnect, ESET, Acronis. M365 multi-tenant administration. Asterisk and Vicidial (AWS + on-prem) — SIP trunks, IVR, call center setup, NetSIP integration. ━━ LEGACY & EARLY CAREER ━━ Foundational background in Windows desktop application development (VB, C#, Access) and web development (Core PHP, Laravel). ━━ WHAT CLIENTS HIRE ME FOR ━━ ► Emergency triage: servers down, services failing, breaches in progress ► Greenfield AWS/cloud environments built to security and compliance best practices ► CI/CD pipelines rebuilt to work reliably — no more failed deployments at 2am ► Self-hosted stacks that cut cloud bills without cutting uptime ► Kubernetes from scratch: EKS, k3s, RKE2 — setup, Helm, GitOps, day-2 operations ► HashiCorp Vault rollouts — eliminate hardcoded credentials across all pipelines ► Proxmox VE clusters: HA, live migration, Ceph storage, Proxmox Backup Server ► Network redesigns: Zero Trust, WireGuard mesh, BGP multi-homed, FortiGate, pfSense ► Ongoing managed infrastructure support and 24/7 incident response ► GCP solution design & delivery — Cloud Run, microservices, IAM, developer onboarding/offboarding ► Infrastructure, Security & Application Audits — server, network, database, cloud, and web stack ━━ INDUSTRIES SERVED ━━ SaaS · Fintech · Healthcare · E-commerce · Legal · Real Estate · Media · Education · Government · Telecoms · Startups · Enterprise. Single-server MVPs to multi-region, multi-account production environments. ━━ COMMUNICATION & PROCESS ━━ I don't disappear after the kickoff call. Clear updates at every stage, thorough documentation, and a proper handover on every engagement. Timezone-flexible. Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, or Webex. If the work matters, it gets done right.
- Python
- Apache HTTP Server
- NGINX
- System Administration
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- DevOps
- Linux System Administration
- AWS Systems Manager
- Network Administration
- Google Cloud Platform Administration
- Cloudflare
- OpenVPN
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Terraform
Hyderabad City, Pakistan
Since 2011, I’ve carved out a niche as a dedicated IT professional with a passion for both Linux and Windows systems. I specialize in creating resilient IT infrastructures and am committed to leveraging my dynamic expertise to solve complex technology problems. Key Strengths: Ubuntu, Debian, Centos, AlmaLinux. Redhat Nextcloud Email Server Zimbra Matrix Synapse Chat Server VPS Hosting Webhosting Apache, Nginx Gitlab Gerrit Rsyslog Server Collabora Nextcloud Office Signaling Server HPB Nextcloud Jitsi Meet Wordpress & Laravel Deployment Phpmyadmin SMTP Server Postfix OpenVPN Community Edition SSO OpenLDAP Taiga Project Management Tool Deployment Cronjobs Guacamole RustDesk Nagios Core PHP multiversion NGINX and Apache Reverse Proxy Rocketchat Tomcat Digital Ocean Linode VPS Hosting Linux Complex Troubleshootings Webmin Virtualmin DNS SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MX Records Google Workspace And Goddy Domains Integration WHM Cpanel Plesk Wordpress Deployment / Migration Email Deliverability
- System Administration
- Zimbra Administration
- GitLab
- Web Server
- Linux
- DigitalOcean
- Ubuntu
- Debian
- OpenVPN
- NGINX
- Apache Administration
- Apache HTTP Server
- Linux System Administration
- Server Administration
- DNS
Cochin, India
With more than a decade of hands-on experience in Linux server administration, I bring deep expertise in managing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex Linux infrastructures. I have provided enterprise-grade web hosting and server support for major platforms including Hostinger, GoDaddy, Bluehost, OVH, DigitalOcean, Hetzner, and IONOS, supporting large-scale shared, VPS, and dedicated environments. My skill set includes comprehensive WordPress management and migrations, covering site deployments, performance optimization, security remediation, malware cleanup, and zero-downtime migrations. I also specialize in architecting and maintaining robust web stacks using Apache, Nginx, BIND DNS, PHP (5.x–8.x), and MySQL/MariaDB, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and security. I have a proven track record of handling critical tasks such as server security hardening, kernel upgrades, and server performance optimization. Additionally, I am proficient in administering and monitoring Linux servers remotely using advanced tools and technologies. Key Specialties: Linux System Administration (CentOS, AlmaLinux, RHEL, Debian, Ubuntu, CloudLinux) Large-scale server migrations, including WordPress and Joomla migrations Server upgrades, including CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8/9/10 transitions Expertise in web hosting panels (cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, Virtualmin) and cloud solutions (AWS EC2, Lightsail, DigitalOcean, Linode, Vultr, Google Cloud) Expertise in DNS integration for Shopify, Wix, Cloudflare, Google WorkSpace, Microsoft 365 DNS administration, including advanced configurations for SPF, DMARC, and DKIM PCI compliance management, server disaster recovery, and data restoration Website security, including hack cleanups and proactive hardening Tools and Technologies: LAMP stacks, DNS, and mail servers (Exim/Postfix) Backup solutions (R1Soft, rsync-based scripting) Server monitoring (Nagios) and optimization tools Security-focused tools like CSF and LFD If you're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Linux server administrator who can ensure your systems run smoothly and securely, let's collaborate to meet your technical goals.
- Server
- WordPress Migration
- DNS
- CentOS
- MariaDB
- AWS Server Migration
- Backup & Migration
- Bash Programming
- MySQL
- Amazon Lightsail
- Website Migration
- cPanel
- Debian
- Linux System Administration
- Ubuntu
Bogor, Indonesia
I help clients deploy, migrate, secure, and maintain reliable production infrastructure for business-critical environments. My primary focus is Linux server administration, self-hosted infrastructure, cloud deployment, networking, and long-term infrastructure maintenance, with hands-on experience supporting live production systems for ongoing clients. I can help with: ☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure • Nextcloud deployment, migration, troubleshooting, upgrades, and maintenance • AWS server deployment, configuration, and maintenance • Google Cloud (GCP) server deployment and infrastructure maintenance • VPS deployment and cloud server troubleshooting 🐳 Docker & Containerization • Docker / Docker Compose deployment • Container management and production environment optimization • Docker application deployment on VPS and NAS environments 🔒 Security & Networking • SSL installation and HTTPS automation with Let's Encrypt • Reverse proxy configuration (Nginx, Apache, Caddy, Traefik) • Firewall configuration and VPS security hardening • Infrastructure security auditing and vulnerability mitigation • VPN setup and secure remote access configuration • Network Address Translation (NAT) configuration • Network routing and firewall policy management • MikroTik router configuration and management • FortiGate firewall configuration and maintenance 📦 Migration Services • WordPress migration and server-to-server migration • Domain migration and DNS configuration • Infrastructure migration between cloud providers • Website and application migration with minimal downtime 📧 Email & Workspace Administration • Google Workspace setup and email configuration • Google Workspace mailbox migration • Microsoft 365 / Office 365 migration and email configuration • SMTP configuration and email troubleshooting • Business email migration and mail delivery troubleshooting 💾 NAS & Storage Systems • NAS deployment and maintenance (Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS / FreeNAS) • Docker deployment on NAS environments • NAS security hardening and remote access configuration • Backup configuration and storage optimization 🛠️ Server Administration & Maintenance • Linux server administration (Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux) • Backup automation and disaster recovery planning • Infrastructure monitoring and production maintenance • Performance optimization and troubleshooting • Long-term server maintenance and production support I believe good infrastructure is not measured by how fast it is deployed, but by how stable, secure, and maintainable it remains in production over time.
- Amazon Web Services
- Google Workspace
- Linux System Administration
- Google Workspace Administration
- SSL
- Varnish Cache
- Docker
- DevOps
- WebRTC
- Database
- Cloud Architecture
- System Automation
- Email Automation
- n8n
- Python
- Data Migration
- Storage Area Network
- Build Automation
- Modbus
- Windows Administration
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