A week of small fixes and new projects (5–11 November 2026)
A few days away with family, a stale battery reading in the van, and the beginnings of two small projects.
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Jason Melotte
A curious mind. A practical approach.
I work with people and technology to make things work better. Away from work, you’ll find me exploring the mountains, converting a campervan or following an idea to see where it leads.
A little more about meFrom the journal
Thoughts, updates and things I’m working on.
Tape Vault, five months on
I built the first working version of Tape Vault in June. The November update makes it easier to connect a Tape organisation, sign in and work across multiple organisations.
Read more about Tape Vault, five months onCaught my eye
Tools, ideas, places and other things worth a second look. A stream of whatever catches my attention.
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Terraform | HashiCorp Developer
My thoughts
Terraform is something I'm looking at as part of my current learning project: automating infrastructure, experimenting with disposable systems and making rapid deployment and rebuilding easier.
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Templating (Jinja2) — Ansible Core Documentation
My thoughts
Ansible is part of my new 'learning' project
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Documentation | Eclipse Mosquitto
My thoughts
Mosquitto has become a core part of my infrastructure, acting as an MQTT message broker across multiple locations and allowing different systems and services to exchange small amounts of data efficiently.
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How I approach things
Servant Leader
I help teams and organisations navigate complexity. By connecting people and aligning priorities, I turn uncertainty into confident progress.
Developer & Innovator
I build solutions that work: tools, processes, and systems that solve real problems and adapt as things change.
Technical Expert
I bring deep technical know-how across systems and operations, bridging people and technology to make ideas stick.
Explorer & Lifelong Learner
Curiosity drives me. From mountains to code, I’m always learning, experimenting, and discovering new ways to grow.
Working together
Through Melotte Consulting, I help organisations improve their systems, connect their tools and make practical progress.
Visit Melotte ConsultingTrusted & Recognised
Recognised across leading low-code and automation platforms, I combine technical expertise with practical experience. I’ve led teams, built systems, and shared knowledge through webinars and community contributions: helping people and organisations achieve clarity in complex environments.
My thoughts
To Raptor or not?