About

Kishore Rajendran is a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with over 5 years of experience in the field. Currently working at NetApp, he has been involved in various projects that have helped automate and streamline the build and release process of NetApp products. Kishore's expertise lies in Build Automation, where he works closely with the build team to automate tasks and develop web-based frameworks to manage and maintain product builds. He has also developed a complete tool to release NetApp product builds to customers using Django. Additionally, Kishore is proficient in Ansible and has developed Ansible Playbooks to manage NetApp storage products such as Ontap, Solidfire, and AWS Cloud Volume Services. He has also designed and implemented the complete development process of NetApp Ansible modules from developing the modules to testing and publishing to GitHub using CI and CD processes. Kishore is also involved in a Container Orchestration project using the latest emerging technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. The aim of this project is to develop container-based, high available, pluggable architecture microservices to provide CI DevOps solutions to clients. He has developed RESTAPI endpoints to manage the entire product using Flask and integrated Swagger to document and consume RESTful web services. Furthermore, Kishore has automated the development process using Jenkins multibranch pipeline by the help of Docker and containers which involved unit tests and static analytic checks to ensure code stability. He has also developed Helm charts to deploy containers for each service and is currently working on automating Netapp storage provisioning using Trident. Kishore holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from CMS College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, and a Higher Secondary degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from St. Josephs Higher Secondary School, Ooty. With a strong tech stack that includes DevOps, Ansible, Web, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Jenkins, Flask, Django, Microservices, Backend, Integration, CI/CD, Infra, Terraform, GCP, and Software Engineer, Kishore is a valuable asset to any team.