John David Ford
Throughout many years of physical, mental, and emotional struggles, I have tested my resilience to develop a unique skillset developing & deploying self-hosted web and cloud application solutions.
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The below cloud applications were developed & deployed entirely by myself, using a combination of web-based self-teaching, artificial intelligence mentorship, professional certification, and academic excellence.
The “tech stack” is a home Linux Ubuntu 24.04.4 webserver using Dockerized containers for the webapps and routed via Apache2 for a reverse proxy.
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NextCloud
“Drop-in” Google Docs replacement
SearXNG
Self-hosted private search engine from major providers
Open WebUI
Pay-per-query artificial intelligence webapp
FileBrowser
User-specific file hosting and sharing
Matrix Private Chat
End-to-end encryption impervious to data collection
CyberSecurity
OSSEC HIDS to monitor Ubuntu, Defender for Endpoint to monitor Windows
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Available for full-time, part-time or contract freelance labor.
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