whoami#

I’m Carlos Neto, a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Cloud, Programming, and Technical Writing.

My primary expertise lies in AWS, Python Programming, and ELK + OpenSearch Clusters management.

Check my professional experiences:


OpenSource Contributions#


OpenSearch: OpenSource search and analytics engine used for applications requiring powerful search and data analytics capabilities, including logging, business intelligence, monitoring, and security information and event management (SIEM).

  • : #4597: Described the behavior and outlined best practices for Searchable Snapshots cluster nodes.

  • : #6051 Described the behavior and security recommendations for the HTTP Compression setting.

  • : #7564: Detailed default values related to JVM memory allocation parameters.

  • : #570: Addressed a deprecated parameter related to the precedence order of Index Template configuration.

  • : #4529: Identified and reproduced problems related to exporting OpenSearch-Dashboards objects.

  • : #4524: Identified connection problem in OpenSearch-Dashboards when connecting to a remote cluster using self-signed certificates.


OpenCTI: OpenSource platform for managing and sharing Cyber Threat Intelligence, fostering collaboration among organizations in analyzing and responding to cybersecurity incidents.

  • #138, #139: Clarified user permissions required for OpenCTI in the OpenSearch integration, emphasizing adherence to the Principle of Least Privilege.

  • #137: Conducted a comprehensive refactoring of configuration settings in the integration of the OpenCTI Platform and the S3 Bucket service.

  • #144: Addressed a documentation gap by adding the flag to verify the Search Engine, applicable to both Elasticsearch and OpenSearch.


External Secrets Operator: Kubernetes operator that integrates external secret management system and automatically injects the values into a Kubernetes Secret.

  • #3725: Clarified the lifecycle of ExternalSecret and its relation to the created Secret, enhancing the description and available options.