Niall Thomson
Software Architect at Pivotal
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
Niall Thomson is a senior platform and container specialist with eight years focused on helping large enterprises adopt cloud-native architectures, currently driving container strategy at AWS from San Jose. He has a strong track record at Pivotal and VMware bringing Kubernetes and platform engineering practices into regulated, production environments and earlier led Verint’s first cloud-native SaaS efforts. Skilled at bridging product, platform and delivery, Niall combines hands-on infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Packer) and CI/CD practices with customer-facing solution design. He’s equally comfortable in deep technical roles and strategic evangelism, having moved from hands-on engineering and sales engineering into senior solutions architecture. A Bay Area-based platform architect by background, he brings practical experience turning greenfield cloud visions into repeatable, governed platforms for enterprise teams.
7 years of coding experience
Github Skills (35)
application-service10
pivotal10
pcf10
terraform9
iaas9
terragrunt8
infrastructure-management8
vcenter6
foundry4
aws4
milter3
docker3
terraform-module3
cloud-foundry3
tooling3
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
nthomson-pivotal/pcf-paasify
Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
Opinionated Terraform scripts for installing Pivotal Application Service (PCF) end-to-end
Contributions:402 commits, 44 PRs, 312 pushes in 1 year 9 months
end-to-endinstallingterragruntinfrastructure-managementpcf
niallthomson/kpack-viz
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Application to view whats going on with kpack
Contributions:26 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 10 days
webpackwhats
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