Harold Wong
Principal Partner Software Architect at Microsoft
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarold Wong is a Principal Partner Software Architect at Microsoft with over 10 years of engineering and partner-facing experience and a long tenure helping ISVs adopt Azure. He blends hands-on DevOps and cloud engineering—demonstrated by contributions automating OpenShift deployments on Azure and maintaining Azure Quickstart templates—with strategic partner enablement as a Partner Technology Specialist. Based in Phoenix, he has progressed through technical evangelism, pre-sales, and leadership roles at Microsoft, giving him deep credibility across product, sales, and engineering teams. He’s comfortable both scripting deployment automation (shell, Ansible) and integrating platform features like AAD authentication into enterprise deployments. Known for sharing knowledge and mentoring partners, he pairs pragmatic implementation skills with a knack for translating complex cloud architectures into adoptable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSE, Electrical Engineering, BSE, Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University
Github Skills (28)
docker10
scripting10
bash10
cloud-infrastructure10
microsoft-azure10
dockers10
rhel10
automation10
script10
openshift10
ansible10
sh10
ansible-galaxy10
azure10
automations10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/openshift-container-platform
Apr 2017 - Sep 2022
OpenShift Container Platform on Azure
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:397 commits, 129 PRs, 81 pushes in 5 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Harold primarily focused on automating and configuring the deployment of OpenShift Container Platform on Azure. Their contributions involved creating and modifying shell scripts to deploy and configure OpenShift, including setting up Azure cloud provider configurations. They also worked on updating Ansible playbooks to manage various aspects of the OpenShift deployment, such as setting up users, configuring the registry, and rebooting nodes.
openshiftkubernetesredhatopenshift-container-platformazure
Azure/azure-quickstart-templates
May 2016 - Mar 2017
Azure Quickstart Templates
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:46 commits, 16 PRs, 8 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Harold primarily focused on automating and configuring the deployment of OpenShift Origin on RHEL within an Azure environment. Their contributions included scripting for initial setup, including key generation, Ansible configuration, and modifying system files. The user also worked on integrating Azure Active Directory authentication and deploying OpenShift components like the registry and router. Furthermore, they maintained build and deployment scripts for Azure Jenkins.
bicep-templatestemplatesbicepazurearm-templates
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