r3m8

\pL+Ops, open source contributor

French Junior Platform Engineer who loves Open Source and all the cloud-native things. Tries to make decent PRs from time to time and avoid spending the whole night fighting a broken Kubernetes cluster

Projects

Focused projects as a contributor

• secureblue Python, Bash, C, Github OCI Actions active security-focused linux OS based on OCI bootable containers
• spreadtool.eu JavaScript, Cloudflare, Lightstreamer WebSocket active stock spread calculator website tool

Contributions

Projects I've contributed to (mostly PRs, issues, discussions).

• Bitwarden Helm, Kubernetes Bitwarden infrastructure backend like (API, database, Docker)
• Cert-manager Issue tracking Cloud native certificate management
• Cilium Core, Gateway API Kubernetes CNI eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability
• Cockpit issue tracking Web-based graphical interface for servers
• Kubespray Cilium, Ansible, docs Ansible deployment for Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster
• OpenWRT docs, LuCI Linux operating system targeting embedded devices
• OPNSense frr, docs, plugins Open source, feature rich firewall and routing platform

Recent Activity

Latest PRs and issues

• pr feat(gateway-api): add server header transformation open 2026-01-16 cilium/cilium
• pr net/frr: add BFD strict mode for BGP neighbors open 2026-03-13 opnsense/plugins
• issue net/frr: Add local-address and interface options to BFD neighbors closed 2026-03-13 opnsense/plugins
• issue [FEAT] Automated custom Secure Boot keys and signed shim via sbctl open 2026-02-07 secureblue/secureblue
• pr net/frr: add local-address and interface options to BFD neighbors merged 2026-03-13 opnsense/plugins
• pr docs: add BFD local-address and interface documentation for BGP neigh… merged 2026-03-27 opnsense/docs
• pr docs: add BFD strict mode documentation for BGP neighbors open 2026-03-27 opnsense/docs
• pr fix(pipelines): correct noVNC clone path to preserve existing assets closed 2025-12-02 kubevirt-manager/kubevirt-manager-infra
• pr feat(superuser): try all bridges instead of first-match-only closed 2026-02-26 cockpit-project/cockpit
• issue Superuser bridge "first-match-wins" policy blocks alternative authentication methods open 2026-02-26 cockpit-project/cockpit

Blog

Writing about Kubernetes, Linux and (always) security.

• 2026-02-08 french Secure Boot et Linux : l'état de l'art en 2026

  Explications techniques concernant les problèmes et le futur du Secure Boot sous Linux.

• 2025-08-15 french Debian 13 Trixie : le format de sources apt deb822

  deb822 : explications la structure et ce nouveau format de sources dans Debian.

Certifications

• 2025 CCNP Cisco Certified Network Professional Cisco
• 2025 KCNA KCNA - Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate CNCF
• 2024 CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate Cisco

Conferences & Talks

• 2026-06-11 – 2026-06-12 DevLille 2026 attendee Lille, France
• 2026-05-21 – 2026-05-22 DevOpsDays Geneva attendee Geneva, Switzerland
• 2026-02-03 Cloud Native Days France volunteer Paris, France
• 2024-12-04 – 2024-12-05 Open Source Experience attendee Paris, France
• 2024-05-25 – 2024-05-26 Journées du Logiciel Libre (JDLL) attendee Lyon, France
• 2023-12-06 – 2023-12-07 Open Source Experience attendee Paris, France
• 2023-04-01 – 2023-04-02 Journées du Logiciel Libre (JDLL) attendee Lyon, France
• 2022-11-08 – 2023-11-09 Open Source Experience attendee Paris, France

Contact

• Signal : @r3m8.99
• Mail : r3m8@tuta.com
• Github : @r3m8