Vlad Panainte
Senior Cloud Architect
I have over 15 years’ experience in software engineering with a very strong background in cloud services, networking, and sysadmins. I have been working with different cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and on-prem) and have broad expertise in cloud services and security.
I love to try out new things as soon as they hit the market, especially new technologies. I'm also keen on security and technical design architecture.
In Ness Vlad as cloud architect, I am responsible for architecting, implementing, and supporting infrastructure as code solutions. Document and implement configuration standards for utilization and manageability of data-center systems. Ensure stability of all services by monitoring trends of issues, performance metrics and capacity. Collaborate with Technology team regarding availability of the infrastructure, and technical considerations for planning and managing upgrades and enhancements. Provide in-depth diagnosis for system/software failures and develop/implement preventative solutions as needed.
Provide feedback to recommend future support and product enhancements.
Cloud certifications:
- AWS Black Belt Security (one of the first with this accreditation)
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Azure Administrator Associate
- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Azure Network Engineer Associate
I have a passion for teaching and being involved in training teams and individuals for getting them certified or improving their skills in Cloud/DevOps.