Anders Swanson
Developer Evangelist, Database And Event Mesh
Bend, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnders Swanson is a Developer Evangelist focused on Oracle Database and event mesh, bringing four years of professional experience in cloud-native and database engineering. He moved from software engineering roles at Oracle and McAfee into developer advocacy, combining hands-on backend development with a talent for translating technical capabilities into practical developer guidance. Anders has contributed to notable open-source work such as implementing an Oracle Cloud pricing provider for the opencost project, demonstrating expertise in integrating cloud pricing APIs and designing resilient data pipelines. Based in Bend, Oregon, he pairs a BS in Computer Science from Portland State with real-world experience building microservices, ERP systems, and deployment automation. He’s as comfortable authoring code to fetch and normalize pricing data as he is showing others how to get the most from Oracle AI Database and event-driven architectures.
4 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Portland State University
Github Skills (12)
oracle-cloud10
cost-management10
kubernetes10
go10
oracle10
cloud-computing10
oracle-cloud-infrastructure10
kubernetes-pods10
apidoc9
api9
monitoring8
cost-optimization8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
opencost/opencost
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
Cost monitoring for Kubernetes workloads and cloud costs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 5 PRs, 19 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Anders primarily contributed to the implementation of an Oracle provider for cost monitoring, which involved integrating with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for retrieving pricing data. They developed functionalities for fetching, processing, and storing pricing information. The user's contributions include the creation of core structures to support retrieving node, PV, and network pricing information. Additionally, they updated the code to use environment variables to dynamically load configurations and pricing data URLs.
gcpcost-optimizationfinopskubecostcost-allocation
anders-swanson/site
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:1 review, 243 commits, 164 PRs in 1 year 2 months
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