Brian Hood is a seasoned DevOps and systems engineer with 11+ years delivering large-scale Linux infrastructure, automation and monitoring across finance, travel and media. Currently running GPU-backed Stable Diffusion and AI video platforms at Aetherworlds, he blends deep OS, networking and security expertise with hands-on Ruby and Crystal development. His career spans Puppet/MCollective, Docker, ELK, Terraform, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), plus low-level packet and firewall forensics—skills forged since early internet-era sysadmin roles. Comfortable bridging user perspective and ops complexity, he’s known for going the extra mile and for tinkering with cryptocurrency pools and niche databases like MonetDB. Based in Stevenage, he combines practical production experience with an enduring interest in open-source tooling and automation.
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