Anand Patel
Partnerships at ReadMe
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnand Patel is a seasoned technology leader with 12 years of experience building and operating large-scale cloud-native platforms, currently focused on partnerships at ReadMe while co-founding Playbook M&A to modernize M&A workflows. He has led teams running 40+ multi-region Kubernetes clusters at Salesforce, architected event-driven ML pipelines and application templates at Doma, and built infrastructure that ran over a million Docker containers per day at Runnable. A prolific systems engineer and open-source contributor, he’s modified critical behavior in projects like external-dns to improve DNS handling for Kubernetes services. Anand combines low-level systems chops from his NVIDIA driver work with high-level platform design, routinely cutting deployment time and costs through automation and abstractions. Based in Oakland, he pairs hands-on engineering with operational rigor and a knack for translating complex technical problems into auditable, repeatable solutions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Electrical and Computer Engineering, Masters Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
English
Stackoverflow
1,000reputation
66kreached
18answers
6questions
Github Skills (16)
kubernetes10
go10
dns10
kubernetes-pods10
external-dns10
testing10
ingress9
shell6
docker6
lxc6
bash6
bash-completion6
linux6
soundcloud6
tab-completion6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-sigs/external-dns
Oct 2018 - May 2021
Configure external DNS servers (AWS Route53, Google CloudDNS and others) for Kubernetes Ingresses and Services
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 3 PRs, 6 comments in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Anand primarily contributed to testing and modifying the `external-dns` service's behavior, specifically related to annotation handling and the ability to ignore annotations. Their work involved adding new test cases and modifying existing ones to cover various scenarios involving hostname annotations, FQDN templates, and the impact of ignoring annotations on DNS endpoint generation. The user also refactored test setup and addressed Go formatting issues. Further contributions included adding a new source and configurations.
gcproute53dnsexternal-dnsk8s-sig-network
CodeNow/devops-scripts
Mar 2014 - Jul 2017
devops-scripts
Contributions:438 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 3 years 4 months
devops
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