I’m Ian, a Systems Administrator at ACE (African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data Intensive Sciences) at located at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University in Uganda. I specialize in HPC cluster infrastructure management, working extensively with Slurm workload management, Active Directory authentication, and Warewulf provisioning systems. My expertise includes Docker containerization, network troubleshooting, NetBox infrastructure documentation, and Prometheus monitoring. I also have strong interests in blockchain programming and Bitcoin cryptography, particularly elliptic curve operations and transaction construction. I’m passionate about creating comprehensive technical documentation and developing automated workflows using tools like n8n.