Ghazi T.

• Pioneered strategic consulting services, guiding clients through product implementation and architecting hybrid (bare-metal and cloud) infrastructures for seamless migrations. • I was a versatile consultant for the Smart City initiative in KSA providing both a development as well as a creation team for their projects. • Forged strategic partnerships with industry leaders OVHcloud (Europe) and Datacomm (Indonesia), expanding global reach and resources. • Established product design, budgeting, and price implementation for a public cloud web-conferencing platform to host 12,000 concurrent users with S3 recording storage. • Spearheaded the scaling initiatives at Mainz University in Germany empowering them to host 50,000 concurrent users for web-conferencing, revolutionising learning experiences for students and educators at large in Europe. • Orchestrated the architecture and designed the installation process of a cutting-edge, self-hosted web-conferencing platform aboard Virgin Voyages cruise ships. This pivotal initiative, executed in collaboration with globally recognised consulting powerhouses CGI, Capgemini, and Presidio, addressed the unique challenge of delivering operational efficiency without internet access. • Leading development and product design for load and stress testing applications to test infrastructure robustness and readiness for web-conferencing deployments with Java and Selenoid. • Conceptualized and brought to life an auto-scalable web-conferencing platform on Digital Ocean, tailored for MCAT CARS courses, paving the way for aspiring students' entry into prestigious US medical schools. • Orchestrated the creation of an MP4 processing SaaS for the BigBlueButton architecture, integrating the PHP API, Java Spring Boot load balancers, Selenoid dockersied browsers, and ffmpeg post-processing. • Successfully installed and configured a self-hosted S3 compatible platform across 4 data centres, establishing redundancy, resilience, and fault tolerance.

• Distinguished core committer for the open-source BigBlueButton virtual classroom platform since 2013. • In a prescient move, pioneered the world's first auto-scaling architecture for BigBlueButton, well ahead of the COVID-19 era. This pioneering endeavor marked a pivotal moment in redefining online collaboration solutions. • Project management and execution of BigBlueButton integrations and white-label platforms for startups, telecommunications providers, and cloud services. • Successfully managed distance learning platform projects, funded by esteemed donor organizations in Saudi Arabia, now serving over 40 non-profit organizations. • Pioneered customized BigBlueButton integrations for education, training, and professional sectors, enhancing engagement and collaboration. • BigBlueButton infrastructure monitoring & DevOps. • Architected ZcaleRight BigBlueButton commercial load-balancer SaaS and commercial reporting processing SaaS for BigBlueButton. • Led the implementation of robust BigBlueButton infrastructure monitoring and streamlined DevOps practices. • Devised comprehensive open-source infrastructure designs for corporate clients, leveraging Zabbix, J Jenkins, Zulip, Healthchecks, S3, Wazuh, Gitea, Ansible, Zammad, Staytus, and Brogbackup.