Brian O'connell
Staff II Solutions Architect at Broadcom
Cork, Munster, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian O'connell is a seasoned cloud and infrastructure architect with 20+ years across support, implementation and cloud architecture, currently shaping VMware Cloud Foundation solutions as a Staff II Solutions Architect. He blends deep hands-on skills in VMware platforms (VCF, VMC, NSX, vRealize), Dell EMC converged systems and SAN/storage with automation expertise in PowerShell and Terraform, and maintains PowerVCF—an open-source PowerShell module for the VMware Cloud Foundation API. Brian has a strong track record authoring design and implementation documentation and translating complex customer requirements into scalable, secure architectures. He mentors junior engineers, collaborates with product teams on use cases and test designs, and builds Day 0/Day 2 automation to operationalize cloud platforms. Based in Cork, Ireland, he brings uncommon continuity from early Windows/Linux systems and network administration through modern SDDC design, giving him practical insight into operational realities as well as strategic architecture.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Patrician Academy Mallow
Github Skills (10)
powershell10
powershell-module10
vmware10
vagrant10
hyper-v10
foundation10
vsphere3
terraform-provider3
terraform3
passwords2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LifeOfBrianOC/vmware_scripts
Jan 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:16 commits, 15 pushes in 2 years 8 months
tenthirtyam/vvd-design-decisions
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:30 commits in 1 day
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