Summary
Alexander Markov is a seasoned UNIX engineer and system architect with over a decade of hands-on experience building and maintaining high-availability enterprise systems across IBM Power, HP Superdome and x86 platforms. As Lead Expert in Computing Complex Maintenance, he combines deep expertise in clustering (PowerHA), SAN/storage (DS8K, Symmetrix, USP-V, EMC), and backup solutions with a programmer’s mindset from earlier C/C++/Python development and occasional SysDBA work. He has moved from 2nd/3rd line hosting support to designing and operating Hi-End distributed infrastructures, routinely tackling urgent production incidents and complex performance problems. An active technical blogger and contributor to open-source localization (notably adding Russian i18n to the Publify project), he brings pragmatic consulting skills for solution assessment, installation, and troubleshooting. Colleagues rely on him for clear, experience-driven guidance that bridges hardware, storage, and systems software.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Specialist, Specialist at Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University) (MIET)