The Journey of Building a Raspberry Pi Cluster
Excerpt
From endless trial and error to a working cluster that beat my laptop, this is the long road of failures, fixes, and eventual success.
Published
August 2025
Read Time
20 min read
Jainil Chaudhari
System Architect
Building scalable infrastructure where systems triumph over rigid rules. Architect by trade, efficiency by design.
// Systems > Rules. Lazy = Efficient.
Manifesto
Core beliefs that drive exceptional engineering.
Automation is compassion for your future self.
Over-engineering is an art when it serves clarity.
Systems triumph over rigid rules, always.
Excellence lives in the architecture, not the interface.
Problem-solving engineer who believes infrastructure should be invisible until it needs to be visible. I approach complex problems with elegant solutions, often overengineering because the details matter. Architect by trade striking the perfect balance between personal connections and professional expertise.
Infrastructure
- Kubernetes Orchestration
- Docker Containerization
- Terraform Infrastructure
- Multi-Cloud Platforms
Automation
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Configuration Management
- Infrastructure as Code
- Scripting & Orchestration
Observability
- Monitoring & Alerting
- Log Aggregation
- Performance Analytics
- Custom Dashboards
Featured Blogs
Highlighted posts on systems, automation, and engineering insights.
The Journey of Building a Scalable CI/CD Pipeline for .NET
Excerpt
From chaotic manual deployments to a fully automated CI/CD pipeline, this is the story of trial, error, and ultimate success in .NET DevOps.
Published
August 2025
Read Time
20 min read
What If Backend Code Could Be Truly Modular and Hyper-Reusable?
Excerpt
What started as a vague idea “make backend code modular and reusable” turned into a deep exploration of system design, reusability, and developer experience. This post kicks off a series documenting that journey and the questions it raises.
Published
January 2026
Read Time
15 min read
Zero‑Touch Staging for MERN with a Tiny, Templated GitLab CI/CD
Excerpt
How I built a lightweight GitLab CI/CD and a fast project templater that take MERN apps from new repo to a Traefik‑routed staging URL in minutes consistent, agentless, and easy to reuse.
Published
2025-08-24
Read Time
18 min read
One-Command Git & GitLab Onboarding: The Rust CLI I Built for a Fast-Moving Team
Excerpt
How I turned Git/GitLab onboarding from tribal knowledge into a safe, cross‑platform Rust CLI so interns can push code in minutes without handholding.
Published
2025-08-24
Read Time
15 min read
"Automation is compassion for your future self"
The best engineers automate themselves out of repetitive work. Lazy = Efficient isn't just a philosophy. it's a competitive advantage that scales systems and preserves sanity.
Let's Connect
Interested in discussing System architecture, automation, or connecting about efficient engineering? Always open to conversations about systems that work and elegant solutions.