Oliver Webb
Software engineer · backend & networking · London
About
I write backend services for a living and tinker with self-hosted
infrastructure for fun. Interested in distributed systems, low-latency
networking, and keeping things simple enough to debug at 2 am.
Based in London. Runs on tea.
Projects
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logpipe
Lightweight structured log aggregator
Go
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caddymesh
Auto-provisioning reverse proxy for homelab
Go
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driftmap
Config drift detection across remote hosts
Python
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notesync
Self-hosted Markdown sync with conflict resolution
Rust
Writing
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Why I stopped using Docker Compose for everything
Mar 2025
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A short guide to Caddy as a local CA
Jan 2025
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IPv6-only servers are actually fine
Oct 2024
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Structured logging without the framework tax
Jul 2024