Kentaro Sasaki

Kentaro Sasaki

  • Cloud Infrastructure
    Storage
    CI/CD
    DevOps

I have been involved in development, mainly in the fields of cloud infrastructure and storage, for many years. Currently, the automotive industry is in a period of great change, and I would like to contribute to society with the keyword "cloud" as my core.

  • Department

    • Digital Infrastructure Innovation Dept.,
      InfoTech Div.

  • Biography

    • 2024-
      Present

      Toyota Motor Corporation

    • 2010-
      2024

      Rakuten Group, Inc.
      Engaged in the development and operation of large-scale private cloud environments

    • 2010

      Master of Engineering, University of Fukui

  • Publication List/Conference presentation

    Book

    • Infrastructure CI Practical Guide: Achieving an Infrastructure Improvement Cycle Using Ansible/GitLab, Shoeisha, Jun 2018

    • Secure Ansible operation without SSH, Software Design Mar 2023 Issue, Gijutsu-Hyohron Co., Ltd., Feb 2023

    • Use Ansible Vault when handling secrets with Ansible, Software Design Jul 2023 Issue, Gijutsu-Hyohron Co., Ltd., Jun 2023

  • Lectures

    • OpenStack in Production ~ The diversity of private clouds that will soon become extinct ~, IT Infra Summit 2015, 2015

    • Keynote Speech "OpnStack at Rakuten", OpenStack Summit Tokyo 2015, 2015

    • Rakuten's cloud storage usage tips: Gradually moving away from legacy with Azure and OSS, Microsoft de:code 2017, 2017

  • Interviews

    • Rakuten's Ops Head Says "Open Source is the Best for Core Business", Thinkit, 2014

    • Rakuten promotes the use of OSS such as OpenStack, and will give back development code to the community, Nikkei XTECH, 2015

    • NTT Com, GMO, and Rakuten talk about "Why we use OpenStack", ITmedia @IT, 2015

  • Commendation/Memberships

    • Lecturer at TopSE, National Institute of Informatics (2017 - Present)

    • Lecturer at SmartSE, Waseda University (2018 - Present)

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