Adrian Cantrill
Cloud Consultant And Instructor at learn.cantrill.io
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolAdrian Cantrill is a cloud consultant, instructor and hands-on solutions architect with over a decade of experience designing and operationalising AWS-centric, multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructures. He combines deep certification-backed expertise (multiple AWS Professional and Associate certs, VMware, Cisco, Microsoft and Linux credentials) with practical DevOps and automation skills demonstrated across courseware and infrastructure repos. As the founder of learn.cantrill.io and former head of cloud curriculum at Linux Academy, he builds real-world labs and training that span serverless, networking (BGP/VPN) and security topics—often contributing full-stack code and automation for course demos. Adrian’s background ranges from enterprise SAN and Windows migrations to large-scale CI/CD and serverless orchestration, giving him a rare ability to translate complex architectures into teachable, repeatable patterns. Based in Queensland, Australia, he is active in open-source lab development and prioritises reproducible, instructor-led content to accelerate cloud adoption.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Computing, BSc (Hons), Computing at Sheffield Hallam University
English
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Github Skills (34)
route5310
network-configuration10
javascript10
docker10
vpn10
back-end-development10
python10
scripting10
bash10
dockers10
automation10
script10
aws10
amazon-s310
aws-s310
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
acantril/aws-sa-associate-saac02
Feb 2020 - Feb 2022
Course Files for AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certification Course (SAAC02) - Adrian Cantrill
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 150 commits, 5 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Adrian primarily contributed to the infrastructure and demonstration components of an AWS Solutions Architect course. They set up static website hosting using S3, implemented routing with Route 53, and integrated various AWS services, including KMS, for educational purposes. The user also created Docker-based demonstrations and updated lessons, likely for hands-on lab exercises.
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acantril/learn-cantrill-io-labs
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Standard and Advanced Demos for learn.cantrill.io courses
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:15 reviews, 433 commits, 103 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Adrian's commits primarily focus on infrastructure and configuration management, demonstrated by the removal of the Amazon SSM Agent and also the installation of FRRouting for VPN demos. The user made changes to install scripts, indicating a strong focus on automating the setup and configuration of network devices and software. Their contributions included updates to shell scripts, particularly for BGP VPN deployments.
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