Özgür Öztürk

Cloud Native Consultant & Trainer
Berlin, Germany · ozgur@ozgurozturk.net

Summary

Senior Cloud Native consultant and trainer with a career in IT running back to 1997, spanning cloud architecture, platform engineering, and DevOps. I help organizations design and operate Kubernetes-based container platforms, build CI/CD pipelines, and adopt cloud-native practices. Ayti.Tech began in 2019 as an educational content portal and has operated as my consulting and training practice since 2023. Previously at Microsoft Germany, Docker, HERE Technologies, and Vodafone.

Expertise

   
Container & Orchestration IaC
Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, Helm, Kustomize Terraform, OpenTofu, Bicep, CloudFormation
Cloud Platforms Monitoring
Azure (AKS), AWS (EKS), Google Cloud Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Elastic Stack
CI/CD Security
GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Flux RBAC, Container Security, Compliance (BaFin, ISO)
  Languages
  Python, Bash, PowerShell

Certifications

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Docker Certified Associate (DCA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • AWS Solution Architect Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)

Experience

Cloud Native Consultant & Trainer · Ayti.Tech
2023 – Present, Berlin

  • Designed and delivered corporate training for Akbank, Siemens, Sunexpress (Kubernetes, Docker, DevOps)
  • Built a 6-month DevOps bootcamp (25+ students)
  • Cloud architecture consulting: migration strategy, platform design, cost optimization
  • Managing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and DevOps for Siontek/Arebos (German e-commerce)
  • Cloud migration consulting for BEK (Bursa Ecza Kooperatifi)
  • Educational content: 10K+ YouTube subscribers, 25K+ Udemy students (4.85/5 rating)

Cloud Solution Architect · Microsoft
2020 – 2023, Berlin

  • Cloud-native architecture engagements for Mercedes, Lufthansa, PwC, Bayern
  • Specialized in AKS, microservices transformation, Azure DevOps

Solutions Architect · Docker
2019 – 2020, Berlin

  • Enterprise Docker platform adoption, POCs, C-level strategy

Technical Relationship Manager (EMEA) · Docker
2018 – 2019

Earlier: HERE Technologies (2017–2018) · Vodafone (2011–2015) · Alstom/Marmaray (2007–2011) · BilgeAdam Trainer (2005–2006)

Languages

  • Turkish (Native)
  • English (C1)
  • German (B2)