Oladapo Babalola

I am very passionate about knowledge sharing in the areas of Cloud Computing, DevOps and Platform Engineering

Canada

Member since July, 2024

About Me

With over 8 years of hands-on expertise in crafting and optimizing scalable infrastructure solutions, I thrive on transforming operational landscapes. My journey in the realm of DevOps has been marked by a relentless pursuit of efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, all achieved through the power of automation and industry best practices. Key Expertise: ✅ Operating Systems: Proficient in both Windows and Linux/Unix environments, with a knack for shell scripting to streamline operations. ✅ CI/CD Mastery: Skilled in leveraging a plethora of CI/CD tools including Jenkins, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, GitHub Actions and Argo CD to orchestrate seamless software delivery pipelines. ✅ Cloud Proficiency: Well-versed in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Kubernetes Engine, harnessing their capabilities to architect resilient and scalable solutions. ✅ Containerization Prowess: Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, ECS, and EKS for efficient container orchestration. ✅ Tools of the Trade: Adept in a wide array of build tools, automation frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code solutions including Ant, Maven, Gradle, Ansible, Helm, and Terraform. ✅ Programming Skills: Proficient in Python for scripting and automation tasks, ensuring seamless integration across the ecosystem. ✅ Monitoring & Observability: Skilled in implementing and configuring monitoring tools such as Datadog, Jaeger, Azure Monitor, and CloudWatch for real-time insights and actionable intelligence. ✅ Source Control Management: Well-versed in Git, Github, and Bitbucket, ensuring version control and collaboration are seamless throughout the development lifecycle. ✅ Additional Skills: Extensive experience in Elasticsearch, Secret Management, Service Mesh, Agile methodologies, as well as various AWS and Azure services including Fargate, Lambda, EC2, RDS, Redis, Kafka, Vault, Istio, Nginx, Kiali, ELB/ALB.