Jochem is an engineer at TrueFullstaq and the founder of PixelUnion, a SaaS platform built on top of the open-source photo solution Immich. With a passion for practical, cost-efficient cloud architectures, he focuses on helping teams scale applications without relying on expensive hyperscaler clouds. Jochem enjoys sharing hard-won lessons from building and operating production systems so others can avoid the same pitfalls.