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Özgür Öztürk — Cloud Native Consultant & Trainer

Berlin, Germany · ozgur@ozgurozturk.net

Summary

Senior Cloud Native consultant and trainer with 15+ years of experience across 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. Since 2023, running my own practice under the Ayti.Tech brand. Previously at Microsoft Germany, Docker, HERE Technologies, and Vodafone.

Expertise

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