Marcelo Perazolo
Cloud Systems Architecture, Strategy & Planning At IBM
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcelo Perazolo is a seasoned cloud and systems architect with over 30 years in the software industry, currently leading Cloud Systems Architecture, Strategy & Planning at IBM from Cary, NC. He blends deep hands-on engineering (Python, Go, C/C++, Java, Kubernetes, OpenShift) with long-term strategy, having moved from developer and component lead roles into worldwide technical and integration leadership across IBM Software, Systems and Cloud divisions. Marcelo’s expertise spans distributed systems, observability, DevOps, ML/AI applications, and telecom/storage networking—skills honed through product delivery, standards engagement, and applied research. He excels at managing complex dependencies across internal teams, partners and customers, and has driven offerings from inception to market while collaborating with standards and open-source communities. An electrical engineering master’s graduate from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, he brings uncommon breadth across legacy enterprise platforms (AIX, Solaris, z/OS exposure) and modern cloud-native practices, making him a bridge between enterprise history and cloud-native futures.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BSEE (Bachelor of Science), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BSEE (Bachelor of Science), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Github Skills (22)
vagrantfile10
virtualbox10
vcenter10
ibm-cloud9
cloud-init9
cookbook9
openpower9
vms9
redfish9
vagrant8
infrastructure-management7
vmware7
private-cloud7
environmental4
apply4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
IBM/power-ops
Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
Repository for contributing to an OpenPOWER Operational Management stack
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 2 years 6 months
openpowerstack-managementoperational
open-power-ref-design/dbaas
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:7 commits in 1 month
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