"Automate everything. Manual is the enemy of scale."
I'm a Senior Infrastructure Architect with 15+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing enterprise-grade IT infrastructures. My passion lies in Linux systems, Ansible automation, and hybrid cloud architecture.
- 🔧 Currently architecting infrastructure solutions at Ali Bin Ali Technology Solutions (ABATS)
- ⚙️ Reduced task completion time by 40% through Ansible-driven automation
- 💸 Cut infrastructure costs by 30% via strategic VM migration (Hyper-V/VMware → KVM)
- 📉 Slashed deployment time from 120 min → 20 min using Red Hat Satellite
- ✅ Maintained 100% SLA compliance across all delivered projects
🔨 What I build and share — Ansible roles, Linux admin scripts, and infrastructure-as-code
| Repository | Description | Tech |
|---|---|---|
🗂️ ansible-linux-baseline |
Hardening & baseline configuration for RHEL/Oracle Linux | Ansible, RHEL |
🔄 ansible-patch-management |
Automated OS patching with pre/post health checks | Ansible, Satellite |
📦 ansible-satellite-lifecycle |
Lifecycle workflows using Red Hat Satellite 6.x | Ansible, Satellite |
🛡️ ansible-splunk-deploy |
Deploy & configure Splunk forwarders, indexers, search heads | Ansible, Splunk |
☁️ ansible-azure-infra |
Provision and configure Azure resources with Ansible | Ansible, Azure |
🖥️ ansible-kvm-migration |
Automate P2V and V2V migrations to KVM/RHEV | Ansible, KVM |
| Repository | Description | Tech |
|---|---|---|
🔍 linux-health-check |
Comprehensive server health audit scripts | Bash, Python |
📋 openshift-node-inspector |
OpenShift node log & health diagnostics | Bash, OCP |
💾 hpux-ignite-automation |
HP-UX Ignite backup & restore automation | Bash, HP-UX |
🔐 linux-security-audit |
CIS benchmark compliance checker for Linux | Bash, Python |
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ AUTOMATION WINS │
├────────────────────────────────────┬────────────────────────────┤
│ Deployment Time (RH Satellite) │ 120 min ──► 20 min 🚀 │
│ Task Completion Time (Ansible) │ Reduced by 40% ⚡ │
│ Infra Cost (KVM Migration) │ Saved 30% 💰 │
│ SLA Compliance │ 100% ✅ │
│ Operational Performance Gain │ +30% 📈 │
└────────────────────────────────────┴────────────────────────────┘
# What I do with Ansible every day
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omkar_ansible_skills:
roles:
- OS hardening & baseline configuration
- Patch management automation (RHEL, Oracle Linux)
- Red Hat Satellite integration
- Splunk infrastructure deployment
- KVM / OLVM / RHEV provisioning
- Azure resource management
use_cases:
- Configuration management at scale
- Zero-touch server provisioning
- Application deployment pipelines
- Compliance & security automation
- Cross-platform (Linux + Windows) orchestration
integrations:
- Red Hat Satellite 6.10
- Oracle Linux Manager
- Azure Ansible Collections
- AWS Systems Manager
- OpenShift / OCP clusters2007 ──► Embee Software │ HP-UX & Windows L2 Support
2010 ──► AtoS India │ Linux/Windows L3 Admin (7.5 yrs)
2018 ──► Vyom Labs │ Automation & OpenShift Lead
2019 ──► KBC Technologies (QA) │ Sr. Sysadmin @ Ooredoo Telecom
2020 ──► EBLA Consultancy │ Sr. Sysadmin & Backup Admin
2022 ──► ABATS (Present) │ Infrastructure Architect ◄── NOW
I'm always open to discussions around Linux automation, Ansible best practices, hybrid cloud architecture, or infrastructure optimization.
"Infrastructure should work like clockwork — silent, reliable, and automated."