Paul Appleby
TV Creative Professional
Weymouth, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorPaul Appleby is a pragmatic technology entrepreneur and TV creative professional with over two decades running IT and managed services through Appleby Systems and 90 Networks, delivering proactive, 24/7 infrastructure, cloud and security solutions for clients from small clubs to multinational enterprises. He pairs hands-on back-end and DevOps experience—demonstrated by contributions to Azure/AzureStack-Tools—with a creative flair for original TV formats, scripts and audience-focused entertainment such as Driftwood and You Know This!. Based in Weymouth, he leads local business as President of the Weymouth & Portland Chamber of Commerce while continuing to run and architect IT strategy for organizations across the UK. Known for practical, recommendation-driven consultancy rather than buzzword-heavy pitches, he focuses on preventing costly downtime and aligning technology to real-world business needs.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
powershell10
azure10
infrastructure10
cloud-infrastructure10
microsoft-azure10
azurestack10
devops9
apidoc7
api7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/AzureStack-Tools
Mar 2017 - Sep 2018
Scripts and tools that help customers use Azure and Azure Stack
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Paul contributed to the Azure Stack tools by modifying PowerShell scripts. Their work includes changing function parameter types, supporting all clouds for getting AAD tenant GUIDs, and refactoring and optimizing image additions. They also made changes to the usage summary file and updated meter names, demonstrating knowledge of Azure Stack's monitoring and billing. Furthermore, they updated the compute admin module with a sku correction.
azure-functionsazure-stackcustomersazuremicrosoft
dushyantgill/AzureResourceManagerPowerShell
Sep 2016 - Jan 2023
A PowerShell Client for Azure Resource Manager APIs
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 5 months
powershellresource-managerazure-resource-managerazuremicrosoft
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