From 3f2419c8546eef92b4d65d78bc6a55db0f0afb88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Aur=C3=A9lien=20Bombo?= Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2025 13:43:33 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] elections: Add Aurelien Bombo's candidacy MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit My candidacy for the election! Signed-off-by: Aurélien Bombo --- .../arch-committee-2025-10/AurelienBombo.txt | 29 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) create mode 100644 elections/arch-committee-2025-10/AurelienBombo.txt diff --git a/elections/arch-committee-2025-10/AurelienBombo.txt b/elections/arch-committee-2025-10/AurelienBombo.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d469545f --- /dev/null +++ b/elections/arch-committee-2025-10/AurelienBombo.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Name: Aurelien Bombo + +Email: abombo@microsoft.com + +Background: + +I'm a software engineer at Microsoft on the Azure Linux team, where my +focus is on growing Kata Containers as part of our cloud offering. + +I've been serving on the AC for a year and I initially joined the +project around two years ago. Back then, I helped transition from +Jenkins to Github Actions to modernize the CI. Nowadays I'm involved in +both the Kata and CoCo communities, still improving and securing the CI, +and making various contributions across the codebase, as well as +triaging and reviewing external contributions. + +Some highlights: + - Led a mentorship program with five students from Boston University to + develop a CI dashboard for Kata [1]. + - Secured $54K funding from Microsoft for CI resources in Azure as + Microsoft sponsors a significant part of the CI architecture. Ongoing + maintainership and monitoring of the sponsorship and spending. + - Worked with Github to raise various Github Actions usage limits to + significantly speed up CI and PR turnaround time, at no extra cost. + - Various improvements and security/bug fixes. + +[1] https://kata-containers.github.io + +Aurelien