Specialties
- Infrastructure as Code
- Deployment Automation
- Linux
- "HugOps"
Things Pete has been doing
- Helping the State of California modernize its healthcare payment system
- Applying SRE principles to keep internal applications at Google running like clockwork
- Using open source tech to power the exploration of science and biodiversity
- Supporting local government services through improved tech processes
- Automating and improving systems for diverse industries from airline travel to robotic assisted surgery
- Mentoring colleagues in his favorite programming language
- Contributing to the open source automation community
Fun facts about Pete
- Took a break from tech in the 90’s to study Speech Pathology at the University of Colorado
- Finds peace and beauty in the underwater world of SCUBA diving
- Likes to take things apart to find out how they work
- Travels sustainably with two electric cars, Terrapin Flyer and Stella Blue
Open source is inspiring to me because it allows people to build and improve together on something that’s useful to the public.
Pete