Markus Schade
Subject Matter Expert
Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMarkus Schade is a seasoned cloud and infrastructure leader with 12+ years shaping Hetzner’s dedicated server and cloud products, currently leading the Cloud Platform team and serving as a Subject Matter Expert at the Linux Professional Institute. He combines hands-on systems and DevOps engineering—evidenced by contributions to hetzneronline/installimage for automated OS deployments and disk/network configuration—with product leadership that scaled hardware partnerships and datacenter operations. Markus’s background spans technical instruction, team leadership, and day-to-day operational responsibility, giving him a rare mix of mentoring, process design, and low-level systems expertise. Based in Zwickau, Germany, he holds a Dipl.-Inf in Applied Computer Science and is notable for bridging scripting-level improvements with strategic product roadmaps to deliver reliable hosting infrastructure.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl.-Inf, Applied Computer Science, Dipl.-Inf, Applied Computer Science at Technische Universität Chemnitz
German, English, French, Russian
Github Skills (18)
administrator10
admin10
scripting10
bash10
system10
script10
administration10
sys10
system-administration10
sh10
shell10
centos9
suse9
boot8
partitioning8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
hetzneronline/installimage
Apr 2015 - Nov 2022
Bash scripts to universally deploy various distributions
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:107 commits, 23 PRs, 70 pushes in 7 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Markus made several changes to the `hetzneronline/installimage` repository which is designed for deploying various distributions. The commits focused on modifying shell scripts, primarily related to the generation of configurations for different Linux distributions, particularly SUSE and CentOS, and incorporating new features for support of new disk technology and private IP addresses. Their contributions included improving partitioning, managing bootloaders, and handling network configurations, showcasing skills in scripting and systems administration.
bash
asciiprod/wp-ansible-demo
Mar 2017 - Jun 2021
Demo using ansible to install a wp site
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 4 years 4 months
ansible
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