Toni Schmidbauer
Senior Architect at Red Hat
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolToni Schmidbauer is a Senior Architect at Red Hat with 13 years of experience designing cloud-native and automation solutions, particularly around OpenShift, Kubernetes, Ansible and Puppet. Based in Vienna, he combines deep systems engineering roots—managing Linux, Solaris and AIX in banking environments—with modern cloud architecture practice to drive large-scale microservices and platform automation. At Red Hat he focuses on YAML-driven automation and platform design, often doing the integration work that makes other teams successful. His open-source contributions include improving and testing the widely used puppet-sudo module, adding Solaris and AIX support and strengthening its testing and structure. Toni holds master’s degrees in Telecommunications Engineering and Management Information Systems, reflecting a blend of rigorous engineering and business-aware IT design. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, cross-platform solutions that bridge legacy infrastructure and cloud-native operations.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Management Information Systems, General, Master’s Degree, Management Information Systems, General at University of ViennaMaster’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Master’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering at Fachhochschule Technikum Wien
English, German
Github Skills (7)
configuration-management10
puppeteer10
puppet10
solaris9
aix9
rspec8
ruby7
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
saz/puppet-sudo
Sep 2013 - Mar 2017
Manage sudo with Puppet on Debian-, RedHat- and SUSE-based linux distributions and some BSDs
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:35 commits, 2 PRs, 5 comments in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Toni primarily focused on enhancing the Puppet configuration management for managing sudo on various Linux distributions and BSDs. Their contributions include adding support for Solaris and AIX platforms, adapting the configuration based on OS versions, and refactoring the module's structure. They also introduced and refined testing processes for the sudo module and addressed style issues.
linux-distributionpuppetsudosuseconfiguration-management
nosolutions/puppet-tsm
Feb 2014 - Jun 2019
Install and manage TSM (Tivoli Storage Manager) client with puppet
Contributions:243 commits, 17 PRs, 90 pushes in 5 years 4 months
puppettivoli
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