Deepika Upadhyay is a software engineer with 9 years of experience specializing in Ceph and cloud storage systems, currently building Ceph-focused solutions at CLYSO in Bengaluru. She has a strong track record at Red Hat contributing to distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry), block storage clients, cephadm deployments, and build tooling, plus experience automating backports and supporting QE. Deepika is an active open-source contributor—her work on the popular Rook project added zonal storage class support and Kubernetes integration for Ceph, improving resilience and deployment ergonomics. Comfortable across backend, DevOps and storage orchestration, she combines systems-level debugging with practical automation to accelerate delivery. Her background includes Outreachy and GSOC mentorship roles, reflecting a long-standing commitment to collaborative open-source development.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
CBSE, Higher Secondary, 91.20%, CBSE, Higher Secondary, 91.20% at Joy Senior Secondary School
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology at Jabalpur Engineering College
CBSE, Senior Secondary, 10/10, CBSE, Senior Secondary, 10/10 at Joy Senior Secondary School - India
Contributions:30 reviews, 7 commits, 14 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Deepika primarily contributed to the Ceph storage orchestration project by adding support for zonal storage classes and related configurations. Their work involved modifying Go code to integrate with Kubernetes features, including the implementation of failure domain labels and volume claim templates. They also focused on improvements to the deployment process and documentation.
Contributions:99 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years 4 months
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Deepika Upadhyay - Software Engineer Ceph at CLYSO