Hany Fahim is a seasoned technology founder and software engineer who leads Stack.io as founder and CEO and also runs VM Farms, two Toronto-based ventures delivering DevOps and cloud engineering services plus fully managed hosting for applications. With 14+ years of experience in hosting, development, and service delivery, he has built and scaled infrastructure for startups and enterprise teams alike. An active open-source contributor, he has enhanced the Ansible OpenVPN role and contributed to the Terraform CloudStack provider, notably adding project-scoped resources, zone handling improvements, and NAT/IP features. His leadership background spans Director of Network Operations at Avid Life Media and senior Linux engineering roles at Tenzing Managed IT Services and Hostopia, grounding strategic decisions in hands-on operations. Based in Old Toronto, he stays engaged with the local tech community through events and meetups.
Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.
Role in this project:
Backend & Cloud Engineer
Contributions:17 commits, 4 PRs, 20 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Hany primarily contributed to the `cloudstack` provider within the Terraform repository, adding and modifying resources related to CloudStack infrastructure. Their work involved adding a `project` parameter to several CloudStack resources such as `network`, `vpc`, `ipaddress`, and `disk`, enhancing project management capabilities. Furthermore, the user refined existing code by incorporating the `UnlimitedResourceID` constant for zone handling and implementing source NAT IP retrieval for VPCs, improving usability and functionality.
Ansible Playbook for OpenVPN on CentOS/Fedora/RHEL clones
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:7 commits, 5 PRs, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Hany's contributions focused on enhancing the OpenVPN Ansible role, specifically concerning configuration options. They added functionality for Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) and server hostname configuration. Additionally, the user made adjustments to client configurations, including Windows-specific options and management interface settings. These changes involved modifying configuration templates, indicating a focus on improving the role's flexibility and usability.
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