Justin Shepherd
Strategist Distinguished Technologist, GreenLake CTO Office
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Shepherd is a seasoned technology strategist and distinguished architect with 16+ years leading private cloud and managed hosting platforms, currently shaping GreenLake strategy at HPE. He has deep hands-on expertise across VMware private clouds, VMConAWS, Azure VMware Service, OpenStack, and multi-cloud migrations, and has led teams of up to 75 to ship consumption-based, self-service cloud products. Known for bridging C-level strategy and engineering execution, he excels at turning complex operational challenges into automated, production-grade solutions. At Rackspace he drove the vision and delivery of flagship VMware and OpenStack offerings, pairing product architecture with operational rigor. Based in San Antonio, Justin combines a practical MIS background with developer fluency in Python and Ruby, and a track record of resolving thorny problems under pressure.
16 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
BBA, Management Information Systems, BBA, Management Information Systems at Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
Github Skills (53)
cookbook10
recipe10
rackspace10
bare-metal9
kubernetes-cluster9
ansible9
aws9
eol9
docker8
python8
openstack8
virtualization8
high-availability8
kubernetes7
sensu7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
galstrom21/vagrant
Oct 2017 - Aug 2023
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
galstrom21/heat-templates
May 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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