Purandhar Mannidi
Sustaining Cloud Architect at Red Hat
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolPurandhar Mannidi is a Sustaining Cloud Architect at Red Hat with over a decade of hands-on experience across networking, security, and cloud domains, specializing in OpenStack services like Neutron, Ironic, and Heat. He combines low-level systems expertise (C, Yocto SDK, embedded Linux and assembly) with cloud-native practices—building ReST APIs, CI/CD-friendly code, and automations using Ansible and Python. His background in IPS, firewalls, NAT, VPNs and NFV/SDN enables him to bridge product development, customer engagements, and delivery for complex virtualization and bare-metal deployments. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he has contributed to IPS signature development, vulnerability testing, and network service chaining on KVM and power-embedded platforms. Based in Queensland, Australia, he brings cross-functional collaboration experience with product, engineering, qualification and sales teams to translate customer requirements into deployable solutions. An unusual strength is his blend of embedded systems roots and cloud architecture fluency, allowing him to optimize across firmware, hypervisors and orchestrators.
8 years of coding experience
Intermediate, Maths,Physics,Chemistry, Intermediate, Maths,Physics,Chemistry at Sri Chaitanya Jr Kalasala, NarayangudaSSC, SSC at Durga bhavani high scoolB.Tech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, B.Tech, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Telugu
Github Skills (27)
deploying10
heat10
openshift10
debug9
commons9
openstack9
documentation9
logging8
ospf8
openflow8
kubernetes8
sdn7
virtual-network7
networking7
juniper7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pmannidi/openshift-docs
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
OpenShift 3 and 4 product and community documentation
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
commonskubernetesopenshift
pmannidi/osp-director-dev-tools
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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