Kevin Boots

About

Kevin Boots is a DevOps and CI/CD consultant with DevOps leadership experience.

Coming from an Operations background, he soon after got welcomed to the world of development and high-performance software delivery, climbing the ranks to become an energetic tech/teamlead. He has previously led teams in the domains of CI/CD Enablement and Public Cloud usage (Azure).

Kevin loves nothing more than helping others achieve improvements in their way of working, with a focus on automation, scripting, collaboration tooling and process improvement through use of DevOps & Lean principles. But more than anything: Kevin aims to put a smile on the face of everyone involved with software delivery, from business to security and from development to operations.

He is a capable Python developer, able to use and coach on the usage of concepts like Pair/Mob programming, Test-Driven development, continuous integration and delivery and more. He likes to combine these skills with cloud-native setups/architectures to get the most bang for a clients’ buck. With plenty experience putting these skills to use to help create a Compliance Automation platform for large financial institutions, bridging the gap from Risk professionals to IT and back, he can help simplify & automate IT control burden across companies.

Kevin is also a certified DevOps Institute trainer, able to train participants in preparation for official exams in the areas of DevOps Essentials / Professional / Foundation and more.

Specialties:

DevOps & CI/CD implementations, Compliance Automation, Python and Cloud-native related projects, applying Lean, leading teams

Trainings

dof

2-day training

8,4 Rated

All Journeys
lv-beginner

Beginner

k8s

2-day training

8,3 Rated

Automation Architect
lv-beginner

Beginner

docker

2-day training

8,9 Rated

Automation Architect
lv-beginner

Beginner

test

2-day training

8,1 Rated

Automation Architect
lv-beginner

Beginner

Top reviews of our trainings

  • The trainer communicated well with us and was very knowledgeable. I will use the learnings from this training and see AI as a great opportunity to improve my work.

    Nishanth Ramesh / Product Owner - Rabobank AI for Product Owners & Product Managers
  • It gave me the insight I needed

    Sven de Koning / Scrum Master / Agile Coach at N.V. Juva DevOps Foundation
  • Super good and inspiring training by the master himself!

    Danny Stompé / Product Owner Continuous Delivery at KPN Introduction to CD/DevOps by Jez Humble
  • Interactive training that taught me more about the DevOps culture and its benefits

    Nikita Nikolajev / Software Developer - ASML DevOps Foundation
  • Extra topics, extra trainers

    Henri Dijk / Agile Coach, Trainer at Centric DevOps Foundation
  • Applicability, speed, material knowledge

    D Stompé / Scrum Master at KPN DevOps Foundation