Virender Khatri is a Site Reliability Engineer and Principal Cloud Architect with 13 years of experience designing, automating, and securing hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructures, primarily on AWS. He excels at infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD pipeline development, and migrating monoliths to microservices, with hands-on expertise in Terraform, Terragrunt, Chef, and OpenShift. His career spans roles from network and systems engineering to senior DevOps and SRE positions, giving him deep operational insight into production resilience and compliance. An active contributor to infrastructure tooling, he has improved and maintained Chef cookbooks for Apache Cassandra, demonstrating attention to deployment hardening and code quality. Based in Delhi, he combines strong collaboration and documentation practices with a preference for automating repeatable, auditable processes to reduce operational toil.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Program, Advance Networking & Telecommunication, 3.0/4.0 GPA, Masters Program, Advance Networking & Telecommunication, 3.0/4.0 GPA at International Institute of Information Technology, Pune, India
B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering, B.Tech, Computer Science & Engineering at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, India
Chef cookbook for Apache Cassandra, DataStax Enterprise (DSE) and DataStax agent
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:56 commits, 26 PRs, 10 pushes in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Virender primarily focused on configuring and maintaining the Chef cookbook for Apache Cassandra. Their commits involved modifying configuration files such as `cassandra-env.sh.erb` and `cassandra.yaml.erb` to disable XSS output and preparing the project for Cassandra v2.1. They also made changes to improve the service's init script and cleaned up package installation procedures, indicating a strong focus on infrastructure and deployment aspects of Cassandra. Furthermore, the user made several linting and code style improvements to ensure the codebase's quality.
Contributions:1 release, 29 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 7 months
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Virender Khatri - Site Reliability Engineer at Vivun