Summary
Ronny Trommer is a product strategist and long-time open-source network monitoring specialist with over 15 years of hands-on experience and roots in the OpenNMS project dating back to 2004. At The OpenNMS Group he translates real-world operational pain points into actionable roadmaps, working closely with engineering, product teams and key customers. He combines deep technical subject-matter expertise (from deploying and migrating monitoring stacks to containerizing OpenNMS) with strong user empathy and community-driven evangelism. His background spans building teams, professional services, academic research on network energy efficiency, and migrating documentation and community tooling into modern CI/CD workflows. Based in the Greater Heilbronn Region, he is a full-time open-source contributor focused on helping people run network infrastructure with confidence. A not-obvious strength: he pairs product strategy with practical implementation experience, having founded the DockerHub OpenNMS org and led migrations from legacy tools like Nagios.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Informatiker, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Diplom Informatiker, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at University of Applied Sciences Fulda
English, German