Giridharaprasad N
Senior QA Engineer at Rafay
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolGiridharaprasad N is a Senior QA Engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in enterprise storage testing and Kubernetes-native storage workflows. He has deep protocol expertise across NFS, CIFS, iSCSI and Fibre Channel and a strong background in test planning, execution, defect management and reporting. At MayaData and Rafay he validated persistent storage engines and storage-class behaviors, while earlier roles involved SAN/NAS interoperability and customer-facing issue reproduction. An active open-source contributor to projects like LitmusChaos and OpenEBS, he has implemented Kubernetes chaos experiments and templated Ansible roles to harden storage deployments and performance tuning for real-world clusters. CKA/CKAD-certified, he blends hands-on QA rigor with DevOps-style automation and storage engineering knowledge.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Anna University, Chennai
English, tamizh
Github Skills (24)
chaos-engineering10
kubernetes10
docker10
openebs10
storage10
html-template10
python-templates10
dockers10
code-templates10
apptemplates10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml10
ansible10
ansible-galaxy10
cpp-templates10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
litmuschaos/litmus
Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
Litmus helps SREs and developers practice chaos engineering in a Cloud-native way. Chaos experiments are published at the ChaosHub (https://hub.litmuschaos.io). Community notes is at https://hackmd.io/a4Zu_sH4TZGeih-xCimi3Q
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
DevOps Engineer & Backend DeveloperContributions:71 commits, 213 PRs, 158 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Giridharaprasad contributed to the LitmusChaos project by implementing and refactoring Kubernetes resources for chaos experiments, particularly focusing on storage-related tests with OpenEBS. They developed and updated YAML configurations for various chaos scenarios including node failures and CSI driver deployments. The user also worked on integrating performance tuning parameters for storage classes and creating storage class configurations for local persistent volumes.
chaosnotessite-reliability-engineeringoperatorchaos-experiments
openebs/openebs
Jun 2018 - Dec 2019
Most popular & widely deployed Open Source Container Native Storage platform for Stateful Persistent Applications on Kubernetes.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:53 commits, 107 PRs, 37 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Giridharaprasad primarily focused on configuring and templating Ansible roles for the OpenEBS project, specifically related to storage class and storage pool management within a Kubernetes environment. Their contributions involved creating and modifying templates for custom storage classes (Jiva, cStor, and sparse file configurations), as well as cStor pool definitions. The user also integrated tags for images and parameters for volume and pool management within the storage class templates to facilitate deployment. Their work included updating paths and modifying task names within Ansible roles.
nvmehybrid-cloudebsstorageopenebs
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