Gabriel Bräscher
Cloud Site Reliability Engineer at The Apache Software Foundation
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolGabriel Bräscher is a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in cloud infrastructure orchestration and automation, currently based in Austin and working at Apple. His career began in academic research in 2013, producing papers on autonomous VM workload management and placement algorithms, and he continues to bridge research and production as an Apache CloudStack committer and PMC member. Gabriel has hands-on backend contributions to the widely used Apache CloudStack project—fixing resource ownership bugs, improving affinity groups, and enhancing quota and domain management—which reflect deep familiarity with core IaaS internals. He has moved from research to industry roles at PCextreme and cldin before joining Apple, bringing a long view of cloud systems from lab deployments to large-scale production. Notably, he pairs formal academic models with pragmatic engineering, making him effective at turning optimization research into reliable orchestration features.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (11)
javas10
back-end-development10
apache-cloudstack10
java10
apidoc9
api9
database-management7
kubernetes-pods5
virtualization5
kvm5
kubernetes5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
apache/cloudstack
May 2017 - Aug 2022
Apache CloudStack is an opensource Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 409 reviews, 107 commits in 5 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Gabriel primarily contributed to the backend logic, focusing on the Apache CloudStack platform. Their work involved fixing a bug related to the ownership of resources dedicated to domains and refining the affinity group implementation. Additionally, they worked on quota-related enhancements, including supporting currency values with more decimal places and modifying the codebase to enable subdomain creation and deletion for domain administrators. These contributions showcase their involvement in core system functionalities and API modifications within the CloudStack project.
pythonapache-cloudstackxcp-nghostingcloud-computing
GabrielBrascher/cloudstack
Mar 2016 - Aug 2022
Mirror of Apache Cloudstack
Contributions:12 PRs, 241 pushes, 293 branches in 6 years 6 months
apache-cloudstackapachecloudcloudstackjava
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