Jan Forman
Owner at janforman.com
Osek, Plzeň, Czechia
Summary
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SeniorJan Forman is an experienced cloud architect and owner with nine years of formal experience and two decades of hands-on work building high-performance, parallel server systems and cloud-native integrations. He designs and operates scalable infrastructures using VPS, containers (LXC/KVM/Docker), GaleraDB, ScyllaDB, Citus, Cassandra, and Ceph, and connects heterogeneous systems via SOAP/REST orchestration and SOA tools like WSO2. His background spans broadcast and live video/audio streaming (NGINX, AudioVault), GIS and analytics, and data transformation pipelines, reflecting a blend of low-latency media and heavy-duty data workloads. As IT Architect at General Engineering Services he applies AWS, Proxmox, Linux/AIX, and enterprise storage and clustering to deliver resilient systems. Known for favoring simplicity in design, he focuses on pragmatic, interoperable solutions that “connect anything to anything” at scale. Based in Osek, Czechia, he combines entrepreneurial ownership with deep systems-level knowledge across networking, databases, and cloud operations.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
English, Czech
Github Skills (5)
snapdragon8
qualcomm7
linux-kernel6
kernel4
android3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
janforman/minidlna
Mar 2021 - Nov 2025
Contributions:3 releases, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
janforman/maptiles-server
Jun 2019 - Jul 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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