Constantino Blanco
Chief Engineering Officer Co-Founder at OpenNebula Systems
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolConstantino Blanco is a veteran software leader and co-founder who has spent 17+ years shaping cloud and distributed systems as Chief Engineering Officer of OpenNebula Systems. With a PhD in Distributed Systems Architecture from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, he helped create and steward the OpenNebula open-source CMP, contributing backend fixes and documentation that improve stability and operability of a widely used enterprise cloud platform. He blends rigorous academic research and hands-on engineering—moving from core architecture and research leadership to coordinating an EU-funded TRL9 edge-cloud project—while maintaining active community and customer-facing roles. Based in Madrid, he pairs deep expertise in virtualization and IaaS with practical scripting and systems hardening skills, and his interests now extend into large-scale distributed systems and blockchain technologies.
17 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Distributed Systems Architecture, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Distributed Systems Architecture at Universidad Complutense de MadridColegio Manuel PeleteiroMSc Internet & Computing Systems, Computer Science, MSc Internet & Computing Systems, Computer Science at King's College London
English, Spanish, Galician, French
Github Skills (13)
technical-writing10
opennebula10
bash10
cloud-computing10
writers10
virtualization10
documentation10
scripting9
orchestration9
orchestra9
vmware9
filesystem8
debugging8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
OpenNebula/docs
Dec 2013 - Jan 2023
OpenNebula Documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:1087 reviews, 1296 commits, 1664 PRs in 9 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Constantino's contributions primarily involve documentation updates within the OpenNebula documentation repository. The commits focused on clarifying explanations, correcting typos, and ensuring the accuracy of the documentation. Specifically, the user has made revisions to the guide to add better detail for specific technologies.
sphinx-extensionopennebulasphinxsphinx-doc
OpenNebula/one
Feb 2010 - Jan 2023
The open source Cloud & Edge Computing Platform bringing real freedom to your Enterprise Cloud 🚀
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:219 reviews, 1964 commits, 1133 PRs in 13 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Constantino's commits focus on backend development, specifically addressing issues within the OpenNebula cloud and edge computing platform. Their work includes fixing path calculations in restore actions for VMware, changing cut commands to more reliable tr commands, and making the size calculation independent of grep versions. These changes indicate a focus on improving the stability, reliability, and maintainability of the core system, dealing with file paths and scripts to improve their operability.
gcpvirtualizationvdiedge-computingvms
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