Karanbir Singh is a community focused operations and systems engineer. With over 21 years in service development and delivery for online hosted services, he is currently the Service Delivery Strategist and Architect for Red Hat. Over the years, he's been a strong proponent of open source as a concept and the culture wrapped around it, working extensively in the operations and operational tooling around open source software. He's been at the forefront of the DevOps movement, the cloud paradigm switch, automation, smart systems management as well as the big data space.

His community footprint today includes leading the CentOS Project, where he helps to focus on pragmatic solutions for the user base and helps upstream infrastructure projects succeed above the base platform.