Chris Sam
Building ValueHound
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolChris Sam is a seasoned DevOps and SRE leader with over 15 years of experience designing scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure across GCP and AWS. He has led large migrations, data center exits, and Kubernetes modernizations while building self-service automation and observability platforms that materially reduced operational toil and licensing costs. At Loblaw and other enterprises he scaled and mentored high-performing SRE teams, drove database modernizations and cloud-native transformations, and now builds ValueHound while serving as Senior Architect, SRE at TD. Founder of devopsideas.com, he shares practical, battle-tested guidance for engineers and combines hands-on skills in Terraform, Terraform, Python, Bash and Kubernetes with a knack for pragmatic cost optimization. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, he’s as comfortable writing automation scripts as presenting strategic cloud migration roadmaps.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
St.Georges H.S.SBachelor of Engineer Electronics and Communication Engineering; ECE, Bachelor of Engineer Electronics and Communication Engineering; ECE at Anna University Chennai
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Github Skills (63)
duplicity9
aws9
api8
sdk8
terraform-provider8
vpc8
terraform8
makefile7
driver7
adapter7
django-models7
telemetry7
stripe7
ansible-role7
terraform-module7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
chrissam/test_api
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
Django API test
Contributions:39 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
api-testapipythondjango-rest-frameworkdjango
chrissam/Neovim-from-scratch
Dec 2022 - Oct 2023
📚 A Neovim config designed from scratch to be understandable
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
luavimneovim-configneovimconfig
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