Pieter Bakker

Expert Advice and Support for Linux and Open Source Solutions

Providing in-depth analysis and tailored advice on Open Source software selection and implementation, backed by robust Linux infrastructure – driving digital transformation for businesses of all sizes.

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Open Source

Cost-Effective Solutions

Save money with Open Source alternatives that eliminate licensing fees and reduce vendor lock-in.

Enhanced security

Protect your data with customizable security measures and rapid vulnerability fixes.

Greater Control

Regain ownership of your data and customize applications to fit your unique business needs.

Expert Support

Benefit from 20+ years of experience in Linux and Open Source solutions for seamless implementation.

Understanding Your Challenges!

Organizations often face complex challenges when navigating Linux and open source solutions, including:

  • Overwhelming options make it difficult to get started.
  • Lack of resources or knowledge hinders the effective use of existing technologies.
  • Uncertainty about whether the software is the right fit for your needs.
  • Questions regarding the proper execution of implementations.
  • Concerns about the adequacy of security measures and backup plans.
  • Temporary staffing shortages or expertise gaps in larger enterprises require additional support.

Does this sound familiar? Contact me to discover how I can help you tackle these challenges!

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Pieter Bakker

My Areas of Focus

Consulting

Get an in-depth analysis of your existing business processes paired with objective, vendor-neutral advice. Together, we’ll define a clear strategy to accelerate your digital transformation, fostering innovation and driving growth.

Infrastructure

Leverage my expertise to design, build, secure, and maintain container-based, cloud-agnostic infrastructures. I’ll ensure your business-critical applications run securely in the cloud—whether private, hybrid, or public.

Self-Hosted Apps

Experience digital freedom with self-hosted open source software, offering full privacy protection and control over your data. Easily migrate to other platforms or applications without the risk of vendor lock-in.

Why Work With Me?

Experience, Expertise, and a Client-Centric Approach.

  • Extensive Experience
    With over 20 years in the IT industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to every project. My background includes founding multiple companies, allowing me to understand both technical and business perspectives.
  • Specialization in Linux and Open Source
    I specialize in leveraging Linux and open source technologies to create secure, scalable, and cost-effective IT solutions. My expertise spans a wide range of tools and applications, ensuring that your organization has access to the best resources available.
  • Holistic Approach
    I take a comprehensive view of your IT environment, focusing on optimizing security, efficiency, and performance. By understanding your unique business needs, I tailor solutions that align with your objectives and drive digital transformation.
  • Analytical Problem-Solving Skills
    My strong analytical problem-solving skills enable me to assess complex challenges and develop effective, tailored solutions. I focus on identifying the root causes of issues to implement strategies that ensure successful outcomes for your organization.
  • Proven Track Record
    My experience managing a successful web hosting business and working with diverse clients has equipped me with the skills to deliver results. I have a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing complex IT infrastructures that enhance operational efficiency.
  • Commitment to Data Privacy and Security
    I prioritize data privacy and security in all my solutions, ensuring that your sensitive information is protected. I implement robust security measures and backup strategies to safeguard your organization against potential threats.
  • Focus on Self-Hosted Solutions
    I emphasize self-hosted applications that give you full control over your data. This approach not only reduces dependency on third-party services but also enhances your organization’s flexibility and scalability.
  • Continuous Learning and Innovation
    I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve in technology. My curiosity drives me to explore new tools and methodologies, ensuring that you benefit from the latest advancements in the IT landscape.

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Installing Debian 12 on PC Engines ALIX

ByPieter Bakker

This guide provides detailed instructions for installing Debian 12 (Bookworm) on PC Engines ALIX system boards with comprehensive write protection mechanisms. While tested on the ALIX.2d13, these instructions should work for other ALIX models as well. Hardware Requirements Prerequisites Before starting the installation, ensure you have: 1. BIOS Configuration 2. Environment Setup First, set up…

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