Zhivotnev Vladislav
Day of birth: 22 november 1990
Phone number: +7925-411-22-87
e-mail: root@vlad.pro
System administrator/SRE.
Education:
Specialist, Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, (ended on 2013y., topic of graduate work is «Fault-tolerance web-service design»).
Expirience/skills:
- Big expirience with http(s)-based projects and services (7 years)
- Many practice with nginx in non-standard configurations
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Worked a lot with CFEngine, worked with ansible, a bit with puppet
- Writed a lot of scripts on bash and pure-sh
- Worked around services on PHP, Python (Django/Flask/pure python), NodeJS, Java (not tomcat), perl, xscript
- Can (and love much) to write documentation, if there are enough time
- Can build deb-packages (rpm — with documentation)
- Can start CI in project from scratch
- Expirienced with load testing and can analyze results
- Almost all project, where i worked, was up 24/7/365
- Understand networking from L3
- Worked a lot with KVM and lxc, worked with openvz, xen.
- Can write simple python-code (without object-model)
- Took part in public lections(as a part of Yandex-education programms and in independent projects)
- Expirienced with mysql (as DBA) on average level. Can complete simple configurations for other DB (as SQL, as non-SQL) with documentation.
- Skills in seeking project’s SPOFs
- Preferring Ubuntu/Debian linux-distros (and most of my practice based on them)
- Trying to keep attention on all core OSS projects to understand how they can help me, even if i have no practice with them right now
Work log:
[ 11.2013 — present time ] — Yandex, system administrator (Search infrastructure)
- Developing and running up few services as infrastructure for tens thousands of servers
- Building packages for configuring Ubuntu on this servers
- Took part in Yandex.Search migration from FreeBSD to Linux
- Replying on SRE/Devops/sysadmins questions, consulting them about internal infrastructure (not only search-infra) and about system-related questions
[ 09.2011 — 10.2013 ] — Yandex, system administrator (Personal/UGC services)
- ~200 small and medium-sized services under my responsibility
- Maintained infrastructure for this services
- Reviewed architecture and helped to review part of code from developers
- Worked a lot on job automation (as my, as for other people)
- Helped PMs to make tech-decisions about services
- Helped to developers with their troubles and questions
- Started to make elastic clasters, where we can start up a lot of new servers in short time
- 35-40k RPS to all my services
[ 11.2008 — 08.2011 ] — best-hosting.ru (hosting company), junior system administrator
- Supported hosting clients (russian and english)
- Perfomed part of sysadmins work
- troubleshooting clients problems and helped to prevent such problems for all other clients
- AMP+nginx (freebsd, debian)
- took part on building «elastic cluster for shared-hosting»
Worked as SA-freelancer for many small companies, started an IT-career as «IT-engineer» (actually i visited client’s home PCs and helped to fix or configure them).
Installed ubuntu to dekstop in 2005y, first my public server started at 2008y.
In free time:
- Russian Ubuntu LoCo Team member, long time helped to newbie ubuntu users.
- took part in Linux Install Fests in Russia (2010-2013) as lector
- blog https://debian.pro
- started system-administration public lectures course as one of organizers
- Second sysadmin in top users on QA-service toster.ru