James Tate
Cloud Architect at Old Dominion University
Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Tate is a Cloud Architect with 13 years of hands-on IT experience, now leading a team building cloud-native applications at Old Dominion University. He brings deep expertise across cloud and network automation, routing and switching, Wi‑Fi, and core network services, backed by broad systems knowledge in Linux administration, databases, MCUs, and ZFS. Previously advancing through senior network and systems roles, he blends operational rigor with architecture-level thinking to modernize campus infrastructure and deliver reliable services. Holding an MS in Computer Science from ODU, he pairs academic depth with practical, long-tenured institutional experience that often requires balancing legacy systems and cutting‑edge cloud technologies.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Old Dominion University
English
Github Skills (24)
console9
command-line8
windows8
panorama7
infoblox7
cisco7
cmd7
ping6
terraform6
alto6
windows-terminal5
terraform-provider5
network-tools5
networking4
hosts4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jamesbtate/ping-server
Mar 2018 - Oct 2022
Server application for continuously pinging other hosts
Contributions:3 releases, 133 pushes, 11 branches in 4 years 8 months
golangnetwork-toolshostsnetwork-monitoringserver
jamesbtate/echosync
Mar 2013 - Apr 2014
Contributions:40 commits in 1 year 1 month
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