Christophe Sauthier
Cloud Native Training And Certification Lead
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolChristophe Sauthier is a cloud-native training and certification lead at the CNCF with over 16 years of hands-on experience and more than 20 years active in open source communities like Ubuntu, OpenStack and Kubernetes. He founded and scaled Objectif Libre—delivering consulting, services and training focused on Cloud Native and OpenStack—and co-created CloudKitty, the open-source rating component for OpenStack. Christophe has led technical and consulting organizations through acquisitions and senior roles at Linkbynet and Accenture, bringing operator-first perspective to certification and curriculum design. Based in Montreal but originally from France, he blends entrepreneurial grit, community stewardship and practical service delivery, and still finds time for basketball and exploring his new region with his family.
16 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III)
Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
French, English
Github Skills (117)
python10
logos10
cloud-native10
listings10
populate10
kubelet10
storage10
cmp10
docker10
artwork10
glossary10
glusterfs9
data-protection9
neural-network9
rating9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
huats/test
Apr 2016 - Jan 2022
Contributions:56 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 9 months
huats/people
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
Stores the data that will populate the various people listings on cncf.io
Contributions:101 pushes, 63 branches in 1 year 11 months
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