Danish Prakash
Container Engine Engineer at SUSE
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Top SchoolDanish Prakash is a Container Engine Engineer with 9 years of experience specializing in cloud-native infrastructure, distributed systems, and developer tooling. Currently at SUSE, he brings hands-on expertise in performance optimization, scaling, monitoring, and automation, backed by professional Go and Python development. He is an active open-source contributor to prominent container projects like Podman and Buildah, having enhanced Kubernetes-related pod features, improved image build workflows, and automated builds and deployments. At HackerRank he scaled backend systems, and his work often blends low-level systems thinking with practical DevOps automation. Based in New Delhi, Danish maintains a technical blog and regularly contributes to developer-focused infrastructure projects, reflecting a preference for tools that make complex systems easier to operate.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Amity UniversityClass XII (Science), Computer Science, Class XII (Science), Computer Science at Bal Bharati Public School
English, Hindi, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
git10
kubernetes10
container10
docker10
testing10
buildah10
containerization10
dockers10
occi10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml10
automation9
automations9
systemd8
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
containers/buildah
Mar 2023 - Jan 2025
A tool that facilitates building OCI images.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:28 reviews, 9 PRs, 67 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Danish contributed to the buildah project by implementing new features and modifying existing ones. They focused on improving image building functionality, adding support for new features like git source and relabel bind mount options. They also addressed build-related issues, including handling ignore files and adding tests, thereby enhancing the overall build process and testing coverage.
containersoci-imageruncpodmandocker
containers/podman
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:31 reviews, 1 commit, 15 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Danish primarily contributes to the `kube-play` functionality within the Podman project, enhancing its support for Kubernetes-related features like HostPID and HostIPC within pods. Their work extends to adding tests for the implemented features. Furthermore, the user has demonstrated expertise in automating builds, deployments and related tools. The user also added support for limiting tmpfs size for systemd-specific mnts and modified `--env-merge` behavior, improving the utility and configuration of the containerization tool.
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