ashkmb:~$
> whoami
Ashkan Kamyab
> title
Senior DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer
> location
Berlin, Germany
> stack
cat << EOF
k8s | docker | podman | helm | istio | registry
cloud --provider={aws,azure,gcp} --type={public,hybrid,private}
terraform && ansible | packer | vault
gitlab-ci | github-actions | argocd | mlflow
echo $LANG | grep -E "python|go|bash"
EOF

I build and maintain scalable infrastructure, automate everything that can be automated, and help teams ship faster with confidence. Passionate about cloud-native architecture, developer experience, and open source.

$ cat KUBERNETES .md
· 8 min read

The EKS 401 That Wasn't About Credentials

Our CI pipeline was minting a valid EKS token, presenting it cleanly, and getting rejected. The problem was not AWS creds. It was EKS access control, and the failure was hiding in plain sight in the cluster's RBAC.

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Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
Azure
Terraform
GitLab
Go
Python
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
Kafka
Istio
SonarQube
QDR Qdrant
ArgoCD
NiFi NiFi
SNZ SigNoz

Looking for a DevOps engineer or infrastructure consultant? Let's talk.

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