Brian W. is a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer at Veeam Software, bringing over 18 years of extensive experience in QA Test Automation across diverse sectors, including Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Mission Critical Storage, and Carrier VOIP. In his current role, Brian plays a pivotal part...
Brian W. is a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Automation Engineer at Veeam Software, bringing over 18 years of extensive experience in QA Test Automation across diverse sectors, including Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Mission Critical Storage, and Carrier VOIP. In his current role, Brian plays a pivotal part in enhancing the Kasten K10 Kubernetes backup solution, a critical component for organizations leveraging Kubernetes for their container orchestration needs. His expertise lies in creating robust and scalable development and test environments across leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and Digital Ocean.
Brian is adept at implementing best practice CI/CD pipelines, collaborating closely with development and testing teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery. His proficiency in building and maintaining test environments utilizing Kubernetes and Docker allows for efficient testing and deployment processes. A key aspect of his work involves developing tooling in Go to analyze and optimize resource usage, focusing on instance sizing and identifying leftover resources, thereby driving cost efficiency and performance improvements.
Furthermore, Brian is skilled in automating infrastructure deployment using Ansible and Terraform, which streamlines the provisioning of static infrastructure and enhances operational efficiency. His technical toolkit includes a strong command of virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V, as well as testing frameworks such as pytest and Robot Framework. With a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, Brian W. is dedicated to advancing Veeam's mission of providing reliable data protection and management solutions in the ever-evolving cloud landscape.