David Strebel
AI Product Architect at Mirantis
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Strebel is an AI Product Architect and cloud-native leader with 11+ years designing and selling large-scale hybrid and cloud-first solutions across Azure, AWS, Kubernetes and container ecosystems. A long-time Microsoft Principal Cloud Native Architect and Kubernetes Release Team member who co-chairs SIG-Azure, he blends pre-sales engineering, customer strategy and open-source advocacy to translate business goals into operational architectures. He’s spoken at KubeCon, organized meetups, and contributed infrastructure automation for Azure Kubernetes Service in notable community repos like azure/kubernetes-hackfest. Known for focusing on customer time and outcomes, he pairs technical depth in distributed systems, DevOps and disaster recovery with practical training and product positioning. Currently architecting scalable AI infrastructure at Mirantis to help customers operationalize AI workloads, he brings a rare mix of hands-on engineering, sales enablement and community leadership. Based in Saint Paul, David often surfaces operational and financial impacts of design choices that non-technical stakeholders appreciate.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Information Technology, Bachelor of Science Information Technology at Southern Illinois University, CarbondaleMarquette
Github Skills (15)
azure-aks10
azure-kubernetes-service10
bash10
kubernetes10
azure-container-registry10
cicd10
kubernetes-pods10
azure-acr10
networking9
azure-cli9
helm9
docker8
github-ci8
dockers8
githubaction-workflow8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/kubernetes-hackfest
Jul 2018 - Feb 2020
Delivering modern cloud-native applications with open source technologies on Azure Kubernetes Service
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:139 commits, 16 PRs, 110 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:David primarily focused on infrastructure-related tasks within the repository, particularly related to deploying and configuring Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Contributions included setting up service accounts, configuring Kubernetes configuration files, creating scripts to grant AKS access to Azure Container Registry (ACR), and modifying deployment scripts using Brigade for automated CI/CD pipelines. The user also made changes related to setting up networking configurations, including public IP addresses and DNS settings.
cloud-native-applicationskubernetes-servicenative-applicationsazure-kubernetestechnologies
Azure/sg-aks-workshop
Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
Security + Governance Workshop
Contributions:73 commits, 4 PRs, 57 pushes in 6 months
workshopsecuritykubernetesaksgovernance
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