Cobus Bernard

About Cobus Bernard

Cobus is a Senior Developer Advocate at AWS empowering developers know and understand how best to use AWS. His primary interests are in security, containers and DevOps. Prior to joining AWS, he was a customer for 8 years building in the FinTech, HealthCare and Online Gaming space. During his 14 years of development, he has worked on C#/Java backends, done a bit of Android / iOS app development and some game development, one which is available on Steam. In the last few years he has focussed on spreading DevOps best practices and helping companies adopt them. He is also passionate about community involvement and founded the Cape Town DevOps Meetup group in 2015 and co-organises DevOpsDays Cape Town.

Experience

1. Owner

   Blue Battleship

   Nov 2013 — Present · Cape Town, ZA

   Vehicle\" for my consulting services. Will be showcasing mobile applications in the near future.

Education

• Stellenbosch University

  B.Eng (E&E) [Incomplete], Electrical / Electronic Engineering

  2000 — 2004

• Cape Peninsula University of Technology

  N.Dip Eng (E&E), Computer Systems

  2004 — 2005

Skills

• J2ee
• Tomcat
• Vmware Esxi
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Wcf
• Databases
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Linq
• Tfs
• Mobile Applications
• Jenkins
• Amazon Web Services
• Agile Methodologies
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Docker
• Subversion
• Mysql
• Hibernate
• Bash
• Squirrel
• Apache
• C#
• .net
• Oop
• Scrum
• Ansible
• Devops
• Android
• Iis
• Jboss
• Msbuild
• Silverlight
• Java
• Coreos
• Ant
• Mdadm
• Continuous Integration
• Nginx
• Git
• Virtualbox