Building a Private Cloud: A DevOps Approach
For the past year I have been involved in running a private cloud for Hack@UCF a student-run cybersecurity club at The Unversity of Central Florida. All members are given access to this cloud as a place to experiment and learn without the fear of massive cloud bills. We also use the cloud to host our very own defensive cybersecurity competition Horse Plinko. This began is spring 2019 when the Lockheed Martin Cyber Innovation Lab was opened. Along with this Hack@UCF also gained access to a fund for equipping and upkeep of the lab. The decision was made to invest in server hardware in order to provide the club with a private cloud platform. I have been involved since September 2023, and I am now in charge of the project. ...