Kevin Bentlage
CTO & Co-Founder at Cobytes
Gelderland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Bentlage is a pragmatic technology leader and co-founder with 11 years of experience building and operating managed hosting platforms from the Netherlands. As CTO of Cobytes he blends hands-on systems engineering with product-focused feature development to deliver reliable online presence and growth for customers. His background as an owner/system administrator across multiple hosting ventures demonstrates deep operational expertise in VPS, dedicated and managed hosting solutions. Kevin is comfortable navigating both strategic decisions and low-level infrastructure tasks, from campaigns and new features to uptime and performance tuning. Based in Gelderland, he combines entrepreneurial grit with consistent customer-focused execution, often taking responsibility for end-to-end delivery rather than handing off problems. An understated but telling trait is his continual shift from solo service work to scaling a managed-hosting company, reflecting a focus on repeatable, professionalized operations.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
VMBO-T, VMBO, VMBO-T, VMBO-T, VMBO, VMBO-T at Strabrecht CollegeICT-Beheerder, ICT, MBO-4, ICT-Beheerder, ICT, MBO-4 at ROC School voor ICT
Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (49)
directadmin10
security7
endpoints7
php7
compliance6
incident-response6
chinese-simplified6
ansible6
cybersecurity6
yii6
redis6
log-analysis6
infosec6
vulnerability-detection5
php-framework5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kbentlage/da-redis-management
Oct 2017 - May 2019
DirectAdmin plugin for managing user's redis instances
Contributions:4 releases, 31 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 7 months
instancesdirectadminredis-instancesredis
kbentlage/home-assistant-configuration
Nov 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:148 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
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