Gilles Chekroun
Retired at home and around the world
Brussels Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolGilles Chekroun is a seasoned data center and cloud networking expert with over two decades of hands-on experience designing and securing mission-critical infrastructures for large financial institutions and enterprise customers. As a former Distinguished Systems Engineer at Cisco and lead specialist for VMware Cloud on AWS, he blends deep technical mastery of NSX, ACI, UCS and storage architectures with CxO-level advisory and product-influence work. A recognized speaker and author — including the book "VMware Cloud on AWS Networking and Security" — he has a rare ability to translate complex virtualisation and hybrid-cloud concepts into clear, actionable strategies. Now retired but active as a trusted advisor, Gilles uniquely combines field-driven product feedback with a track record of shaping standards through roles like SNIA Europe Technical Chair.
9 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BsC, Computer Engineering, BsC, Computer Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
French, English, Hebrew
Github Skills (51)
terraform-cloud10
graph10
hcl10
hashicorp10
terraform10
terraform-provider10
infrastructure10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
terragrunt10
terraform-module10
esp329
vsphere9
python9
firmware9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gchek/VMC-Alexa
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
gchek/VMworld2020
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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