Bjoern Teipel
Private Cloud OpenStack Architect
Schertz, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBjoern Teipel is a Private Cloud OpenStack Architect with over 15 years of Linux-centric systems and cloud engineering experience, currently architecting and supporting Rackspace Private Cloud deployments from Ubuntu/RHEL and KVM up through full OpenStack stacks and Ceph storage. He combines deep operational expertise—troubleshooting KVM networking, Neutron ML2, and Ceph cluster design—with hands-on automation skills in Ansible, Bash and Python to drive repeatable, documented platform installs and escalations. A longtime contributor and SME for openstack-ansible, he has fixed networking and HA issues and added SR-IOV support, demonstrating a practical focus on production-grade orchestration and performance. His background spans data-center leadership, large-scale migrations and automation initiatives that scaled server footprints tenfold and introduced virtualization and cloud orchestration at enterprise scale. Based in Schertz, Texas, he brings a pragmatic blend of architecture, runbook creation and field troubleshooting that helps organizations adopt OpenStack and hybrid private cloud reliably.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science equivalent, Computer Science, Associate of Science equivalent, Computer Science at Technical College Varel
English, German
Github Skills (11)
ansible-galaxy10
openstack10
openstack-neutron10
n10
networking10
ansible10
haproxy9
documentation8
srv8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
openstack/openstack-ansible
Nov 2014 - Nov 2019
Ansible playbooks for deploying OpenStack. Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:66 commits in 5 years
Contributions summary:Bjoern primarily focused on configuring and improving the OpenStack-Ansible deployment. Their work included fixing network configurations, specifically addressing UDP protocol issues in Horizon and integrating Neutron LBAAS using HAProxy. Additionally, the user contributed to adding SR-IOV support and updating the operations guide, showcasing a focus on infrastructure management and operational documentation.
ansibleopenstack
BjoernT/rpc-openstack
May 2015 - Mar 2020
Optional add-ons for Rackspace Private Cloud
Contributions:236 pushes, 66 branches, 2 comments in 4 years 11 months
private-cloudonsadd-onsrackspace
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