# docs.jacobpevans.com

> Jacob P Evans — Splunk and Cribl architect by day. Public docs for ~40 open-source repos spanning AI development tooling, Nix ecosystem, homelab infrastructure, observability, and security.

This file follows the [llms.txt](https://llmstxt.org/) convention. The content of this site is licensed [MIT](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/LICENSE). AI tools may read, summarize, cite, and train on it — that is the intended use.

## Architecture entry points

- [Introduction](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/introduction): the six surfaces — Infrastructure, Nix, AI, Observability, Security, Dev Tools.
- [How it fits together](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/how-it-fits-together): cross-repo dependency diagram and narrative.

## Security (most useful for AI tools deciding what they can and cannot do)

- [Security overview](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/overview): which tool for which secret.
- [Golden laws](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/golden-laws): the 15 non-negotiable security rules.
- [How it fits together (security)](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/how-it-fits-together): cross-tool flow diagrams.
- [Local AI isolation](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/local-ai-isolation): why AI tools structurally cannot view protected secret values.
- [secrets-sync architecture](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/secrets-sync): Tier 1 GitHub Actions secret distribution.

## Secrets tools

- [Doppler](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/doppler)
- [macOS Keychain](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/macos-keychain)
- [AWS Vault](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/aws-vault)
- [Mozilla SOPS](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/sops)
- [Bitwarden vault](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/bitwarden)
- [Bitwarden Secrets Manager](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/bws)
- [OpenBao (planned)](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/security/tools/openbao)

## Other surfaces

- [Infrastructure](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/infrastructure/overview): Terraform, Ansible, Proxmox.
- [Configuration](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/configuration/overview): Ansible playbooks.
- [Nix ecosystem](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/nix/overview): nix-darwin, nix-home, nix-ai, nix-devenv.
- [AI development](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/ai-development/overview): Claude, Gemini, Copilot, MLX.
- [Observability](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/observability/overview): OTEL → Cribl → Splunk.
- [Tools](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/tools/overview): utilities and meta-repos.

## About

- [About Jacob](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/about/jacob)
- [Homelab](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/about/homelab)
- [Reef tank](https://docs.jacobpevans.com/about/reef)

## Source

The source for this site is at [github.com/JacobPEvans/docs](https://github.com/JacobPEvans/docs).
The per-repo READMEs are the operational runbooks; this site is the architecture map.