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Fakhri Thaher
Behind the systems. Enabling everything.
A personal technical blog: open-source tools, system administration, Linux, networking, DevOps, security and automation.
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fakhri@server: ~
$ uptime
up … years, … days, --:--:--, … user, load average: …
$ whoami
architect_of_uptime
$ cat /etc/motivation.txt
Automate. Monitor. Secure. Optimize.
$ Servers
Keep it running.
Network
Keep it connected.
Security
Keep it protected.
Cloud
Scale it smart.
Automation
Make it efficient.
Monitoring
Watch everything.
Backup
Protect your data.
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A fast, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator focused on simplicity and performance.
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mise
A fast, all-in-one tool for managing dev runtime versions, environment variables, and project tasks.
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Starship
A fast, minimal, infinitely customizable prompt that works across virtually any shell.
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fd
A fast and user-friendly alternative to `find` that uses sensible defaults and a simpler syntax.
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asdf
A single CLI to manage multiple runtime versions (Node, Python, Ruby, and many more) through a plugin system.
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ripgrep
A line-oriented search tool that recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your `.gitignore`.
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Oh My Zsh
A community framework for managing your Zsh configuration with hundreds of plugins and themes.
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Zsh
A powerful, interactive shell with smart completion and theming that became the default on modern macOS.
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From the scripts library
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Backup All PostgreSQL Databases with pg_dumpall
Dumps the entire PostgreSQL cluster, including roles, to one compressed file.
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CPU Load Average Alert
Warns by email when the one-minute load average per CPU core exceeds a configurable ratio.
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Sync a Directory to a Remote Host via rsync over SSH
Mirrors a local directory to a remote server securely over SSH.
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Clean up old AMIs and snapshots
Deregister your old AMIs past a retention window and delete their backing EBS snapshots.
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