Bernard Paques is a seasoned technology leader and CTO of Storm Reply France with over 15 years of experience accelerating digital transformation across international organizations. He combines high-level computing architecture and product strategy with hands-on cloud engineering and consultancy—skills honed through senior roles at AWS and as a Europe-wide cloud solution architect for Dimension Data. Bernard has driven revenue growth, introduced infrastructure-as-code at scale, trained hundreds of engineers and partners, and doubled public cloud revenues in Europe multiple years running. An active contributor to Apache Libcloud, he has practical open-source impact on cloud provider integrations and networking behavior. Based in Paris, he blends innovation-minded leadership with deep experience in cloud orchestration, security and performance for complex, global environments.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Master’s Degree, Electronic and Computer Engineering at Institut Supérieur d'Electronique de Paris (ISEP)
Apache Libcloud is a Python library which hides differences between different cloud provider APIs and allows you to manage different cloud resources through a unified and easy to use API.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 10 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Bernard primarily contributed to the Dimension Data driver, adding support for IPv6 addresses on nodes and private IPv4 addresses when adding NICs. They implemented functionality to allow firewall rules to target single host addresses and fixed behavior when a load balancer pool did not exist. The user also addressed several bug fixes, specifically targeting contributions and expanding the test on disk attributes.
Contributions:92 commits, 1 PR, 44 pushes in 5 months
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