Alex Diker


Site Reliability Engineer/Development Operations

Biographical Overview

Toronto Raised, Canadian Born, Running around the same burrow. Typing away since '91 (most likely..) I grew up around a Linux terminal from the early ages of attempting to use Slackware Linux, moving onto Mandrake, Mandriva, OpenSUSE and finally onto the Debian distribution. Snowboarding during the winter time, no time for hibernation I speak English and Russian.

Excelling in: Linux for production enviroments (openSuSe, Debian, CentOS, Red Hat) FreeBSD (IpFire/Pfsense) Cloud Infrustructure (AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, Openshift) Automation Tools such as Ansible (wrting .yaml playbooks), Ansible Tower, Jenkins, Git Pipelines. Monitoring and maintaining high traffic SaaS/PaaS Services, Kubernetes, Docker, Cyber Security Incidence Response, Debugging and discovering anomolyies within system architecture and applications

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