Get the most out of Open Source
I have experience with a range of technologies for Kubernetes, and I can help you with your projects.
Why choose ZerBytes?
Below are some of the highlights of my expertise.
Docker and Kubernetes
Using Docker, Kubernetes, and other container technologies since 2014. Building, maintaing and running containers on a small and large scale is what I do best.
Cloud-Native Storage
I have been a maintainer of the Rook.io project for multiple years. Contributing and helping people with their Ceph clusters in Kubernetes run by the Rook operator.
Monitoring
I have helped with workshops around adding Prometheus integration to Java Spring Boot and other applications in many different environments.
Open Source
I have started my open source journey in 2013, trying my best to help the community where I can with my contributions over the years.
Frequently asked questions
Here's some frequently questions around who is involved in ZerBytes, what I can offer and support you with.
Alexander Trost is the founder of ZerBytes. The business is currently being setup in Germany. I am offering my experience that I have built with several customers in the main areas of containers, Kubernetes, storage and open source.
I can help with the whole containerization world, from Dockerfiles to Kubernetes and OpenShift. I have extensive experience with Linux system administration and everything surrounding it.
I have built this experience over years maintaining the infrastructure of a big German gaming community, making sure our players enjoy our gameservers at their best performance and the developers having a stable and secure way to work on updates.
I am a maintainer of Rook.io, which is a CNCF graduated project. Rook is a Ceph storage operator for Kubernetes, which makes installing, using and maintaing Ceph clusters in Kubernetes easy.
Besides that I take care of several projects, such as ancientt, dellhw_exporter, extended-ceph-exporter, FiveNet, and more.
These projects range from automating network tests (e.g., iperf3), Prometheus monitoring for your Dell server hardware and additional Ceph cluster metrics, and for gaming FiveNet as an open source Computer Aided Dispatch system with integrated document management.
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