I am a seasoned Linux and cloud professional with over 14 years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud-based systems and applications. My expertise spans a diverse array of databases, including MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, XtraDB, and Redis, as well as technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, Nginx, Elasticsearch, and more. I have a strong focus on container security and overall security practices. I have successfully led and executed multi-million dollar projects for prominent clients, including fintech companies like Takka, Khazna, Lucky, and FAB Misr, as well as nafeza.gov.eg. I consistently deliver complex projects on time and within budget, upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability.Well, a lot of proud moments/things:✔ One of the founders of Linux Arabic Community (http://www.linuxac.org) in 2007!✔ Former security author and hack-activities on my website Linux-Fr34k.com (since 2006! maybe I'll go back to writing?)✔ Security : Haa? Matrix!✔Distributions: Slackware,Gento, RHEL,SuSE, Ubuntu✔ Event streaming platform: Kafka ,Strimzi✔ Message broker: RabbitMQ✔ Orchestrators : Kubernetes , Openshift, NOMAD, Docker swarm✔ Containers Security : Neuvector, Redhat ACS, PaltoAlto Prisma ✔ Web Services & Environments: Nginx, Apache, Tomcat, Node.js✔ APM: AppDynamics, Newrelic, Coroot, IBM instana✔ PAM&Secrets : Beyondtrust, Cyberark, Hashicorp Vault.✔ LoadBalancers : Haproxy ,Nginx, LVS✔ Databases: Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Mongodb, Galera, Percona XtraDB✔ Database Proxy : Proxysql, MaxScale, PgCat, PGpool-II, PGbouncer✔ Storage System: Ceph, GlusterFS, DRBD, Rook-Ceph✔ Search Engines: Elasticsearch , SOLR✔ Data Warehouse: ClickHouse✔ Auto Configuration Management : Ansible✔ Infrastructure management : Red hat satellite✔ CI/CD : Gitlab , Jenkins✔ Programming: Bash, Python