Stephen Gordon
Senior Director, Product Management, Hybrid Platforms
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolStephen Gordon is a Senior Director of Product Management at Red Hat with 14 years of deep infrastructure and hybrid cloud experience, specializing in virtualization, containerization, and bare-metal provisioning for edge and compute use cases. Based in Toronto but originally Australian, he progressed from building web and HPC job portals at the University of Queensland to developing COBOL mainframe interfaces for the Australian Taxation Office before joining Red Hat and leading product strategy across OpenStack, OpenShift, and virtualization offerings. He blends technical authorship and product leadership—early work as a top committer/documentation lead on openstack-manuals underpins his attention to quality and community-driven development. Known for translating complex upstream open-source projects into enterprise-ready products, he focuses on unifying VMs and containers to simplify hybrid and edge deployments.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Cromwell College - The University of QueenslandBachelor of Information Technology (BIT), Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) at The University of Queensland
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Github Skills (14)
openstack10
documentation10
docbook9
testing8
python8
json6
kubernetes6
windows6
xml6
orchestration6
sax6
bash6
escaping6
java6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
openstack/openstack-manuals
Apr 2013 - May 2016
OpenStack Manuals. Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:134 commits in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Stephen's commits primarily involve modifying and improving OpenStack documentation. They removed an obsolete POM file and corrected issues within testing scripts. The user also corrected and clarified documentation related to Nova scheduling and OS profiling within the OpenStack manuals. Furthermore, they added checks to the test suite to validate values and ensure all "os" values are recognized, enhancing the overall quality of the documentation.
manualsopendevopenstack
openstack/app-catalog
May 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:15 commits in 1 year 7 months
application-catalogcatalogopenshiftopenstack
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