Eric Van Gyzen
Committer at FreeBSD
Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Van Gyzen is a seasoned FreeBSD/Linux committer and systems engineer with 11+ years focused on networking, security, and storage platform development. He currently contributes to FreeBSD while driving OS and platform work for Dell Compellent’s Storage Center SAN arrays, blending kernel-level expertise with production-grade storage engineering. His background includes kernel and application development in C/C++/Python for firewall products and long-term administration of Unix/Sybase environments, giving him a rare mix of deep systems programming and operational ownership. Based in Tennessee, he’s comfortable moving between low-level kernel internals and large-scale appliance software, and has repeatedly taken sole technical ownership of complex infrastructure in academic and enterprise settings.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at East Carolina University
English, French
Github Skills (90)
openbsd10
unix10
modular10
history10
linux10
shell10
netbsd10
philosophy10
tar10
src10
bsd10
evolution10
version-control10
nim-language10
jail10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
vangyzen/freebsd
Feb 2017 - Sep 2020
Contributions:22 pushes, 546 branches in 3 years 8 months
srcfreebsdread-only
vangyzen/vm-bhyve
Aug 2018 - Jan 2021
Shell based, minimal dependency bhyve manager
Contributions:5 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 4 months
shellbhyvebash
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