Summary
Kristof Keppens is a multimedia and AV‑IT specialist with 17 years’ experience designing and operating open-source lecture capture, live streaming and video‑on‑demand solutions for higher education. Based in the Ghent area, he has led deployment and integration of Opencast and related services on RHEL/OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms, and has hands-on expertise in AWS for educational multimedia workflows. He combines systems-level DevOps skills with classroom-focused product thinking, bridging e‑learning tools and AV infrastructure to automate capture, streaming and web conferencing. A longtime Ghent University practitioner and former open‑source consultant, he brings practical experience integrating complex media pipelines into institutional learning ecosystems. Notably, he pairs applied informatics training with a rare depth in both lecture capture operations and cloud-native orchestration.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
A1, Applied Informatics, A1, Applied Informatics at HOGENT
Economy - Mathematics, Economy - Mathematics at VKO Opwijk
English, Dutch, French