Yusuf Yıldız

I am aiming to work for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems; especially multi-user / multi-tennant cloud systems, such as servers & storage systems. I am seeking to ensure that the uptime, performance, resources, and security of the systems are all well balanced. I am currently focused on Storage as a Service , virtualization technologies, storage systems in general and also public clouds.

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Work Experience

Cloud Operations Manager
BulutBroker / March 2018 – Present

BulutBroker is Turkey’s first Storage as a Service, Backup & Disaster Recovery as a Service company.
As a Cloud Operations Manager, i’m responsible for petabytes of data inside Object Storage, Block Storage, and File Storage. I also maintain the system durability for %99.9999 SLA uptime. BaaS and DRaaS is another area that i’m responsible of.
Apart from these, i’m also doing business development from start to end for each line of work inside BulutBroker.

Technical Lead
INGRAM MICRO & SOFTCOM TURKEY / October 2009 – March 2018 (8 Years)

I worked as a Technical Lead for Softcom Turkey a company owned by INGRAM MICRO. I had full resposibilty to make sure all the systems in Softcom Turkey infastructure are up and running. I also supported global Ingram Micro Cloud operations since 2014.

System Administrator – Co Founder

TARM HOSTING / June 2007 – January 2010

Tarmhost was my first enterprise in field. While softcom canada localised in Turkey, they bought my company. Before that, i managed to have 300+ valued hosting customers without any professional help.
At the early 2010 we terminate the company and migrate all customers in to daha.net.

Courses & Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate 2016

Amazon Web Services (AWS) enhances skills of experienced technologists who want to help customers build awesome solutions to solve their business challenges. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification is fast becoming the must have certificates for any IT professional working with AWS.

LIR Management – RIPE – 2014

With this course and certificate I am able to know how to interact with the RIPE NCC and LIR Portal. I also know how to request Internet number resources (ipv4, ipv6, as numbers etc.) I understand how IP addresses are distributed and how policies are developed. I am fully capable of identifying RIPE Database concepts. I am confident to manage ripe databases.

IPv6 Training – RIPE – 2014

With this course and certificate I am able to create a deployment plan for IPv6 in any organization. I can understand the differences and similarities between IPv4 and IPv6 and I know that deploying IPv6 will enable continued IP networking growth. Also I understand the implications of running out of available IPv4 address space.

Cisco Certified Network Associate – CCNA – 2013

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching is a certification program for entry-level network engineers that helps maximize their investment in foundational networking knowledge and increase the value of their employer’s network. CCNA Routing and Switching is for network specialists, network administrators, and network support engineers with 1-3 years of experience. The CCNA Routing and Switching validates the ability to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.

Certified Ethical Hacker – CEH – 2013

The Certified Ethical Hacker course immerse the students into a hands-on environment where they are shown how to conduct ethical hacking. They will be exposed to an entirely different way of achieving optimal information security posture in their organization; by hacking it! They scan, test, hack and secure their own systems.

Expertise

Cloud
Google Cloud : Advanced
AWS: Advanced

Virtualization Systems
Experience Level: Advanced

Linux Based Systems
Experience Level: Advanced

Windows Based Systems
Experience Level: Advanced

Networking
Experience Level: Advanced

Storage Systems
Experience Level: Intermediate

Basics

VMware / Hyper-v / Docker / AWS / Google Cloud/ Puppet/Apache / Nginx / PHP / Redis / Varnish / MongoDB / PerconaDB/ PostGre SQL / MSSQL / MySQL / DHCP / DNS / DOS / HTTP / IIS / IMAP/ POP / IP / LAN / MS Exchange / NAT/ Nagios/ Cacti/ Monitis/ CFengine/ Network Appliance / Proxy Server / Sendmail / SMTP/ SNMP / SSH Secure Shell / TCP / VPN / Windows Server / Wireless Systems /Cisco IOS

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Business Management / 2008 – 2015 (Graduated)
Anadolu University

Physics / 2005 – 2007 (drop-out)
İstanbul Kültür University

Language

Turkish – Native Language

English – Advanced Verbal & Writing Communication

Interests