Scott Milliken is a versatile IT professional with 14+ years of experience blending data center operations, Linux/containerization, and PKI/identity services at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He combines hands-on engineering—developing CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes platform maintenance, and custom certificate management interfaces—with operational leadership in facilities and capacity planning. As the primary back-end contributor to the openDCIM project, he leverages that tooling to optimize datacenter staffing and forecast growth, demonstrating a rare fusion of software development and physical infrastructure expertise. Certified in RHCE, MCSE and ITIL, he’s a pragmatic problem-solver who translates between technical and facilities teams to drive OpEx efficiencies and secure, auditable systems.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University
B.S., Liberal Studies, Computer Science, B.S., Liberal Studies, Computer Science at Belmont University
An open source (GPL v3) Data Center Inventory Management (DCIM) application.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:43 releases, 1 review, 982 commits in 10 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Scott appears to have been primarily involved in adding and modifying features within the openDCIM system. They worked on the power distribution functions, the core of the system, and also implemented functionality to make use of existing functionality and extend the ability of certain components. The user's work shows a strong focus on database management and the architecture of the data center infrastructure system.
Contributions:33 commits, 28 pushes, 2 issues in 2 years 10 months
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