Niels de Vos
1. Project Responsibilities
contributing to Gluster in the Storage SIG
- encourage users running upstream Gluster on CentOS/RHEL/.. to use the repositories from the Storage SIG
2. Contact information
Email: <ndevos@redhat.com> or <devos@fedoraproject.org> (GPG public key)
IRC: ndevos in #centos-devel, #gluster and #gluster-dev on Freenode
Website: http://gluster.org/ and https://redhat.com/storage
3. Interests
- see the CentOS Storage SIG become a well known source of community supported storage environments
- improve Gluster for many common workloads and use-cases
4. List of achievements
active contributor to different Open Source projects, some are listed on https://www.openhub.net/accounts/nixpanic
recognised contributor at the Gluster Community
posted many feature enhancements and bug fixes to different open source projects, including the Linux kernel, Wireshark and NFS-Ganesha
5. Biography
Niels is a core-developer and maintainer for Ceph-CSI. Employed by Red Hat and works together with other teams who provide professional support for Red Hat Gluster Storage. Current main area of contribution is improving storage support for containers (OpenShift and Kubernetes). Earlier work involved the Gluster distributed filesystem, network protocols, low-level/Operating Systems enhancements and integration with other Open Source projects like NFS-Ganesha and QEMU.
When not hacking on Open Source software, you are most likely to find him on a squash court, surfing in sunny locations or cycling around in the area near Amsterdam where he lives.