Peter Bonivart
About Peter Bonivart
Peter Bonivart is a Tech Lead in Virtualization at Saab, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in mechanical engineering and specializes in cloud technologies and system automation.
Work at Saab
Peter Bonivart has been employed at Saab since 2017, serving as a Unix System Engineer and currently as Tech Lead Virtualization. His role involves overseeing virtualization projects and ensuring the efficient operation of Unix systems. Based in Linkoping, Sweden, he has contributed to Saab's technological advancements in cloud technologies and virtualization.
Education and Expertise
Peter Bonivart transitioned from a mechanical engineering background to a career in IT, focusing on cloud technologies. His expertise includes creating virtual, redundant, automated, robust, monitored, and documented systems. This diverse skill set enables him to address complex challenges in system engineering and virtualization.
OpenCSW Contributions
Since 2004, Peter Bonivart has served as a Package Maintainer at OpenCSW, where he maintains over 200 open source packages for Solaris. His work in this role has been significant in supporting the Solaris community and ensuring the availability of essential software packages.
Authorship of pkgutil
Peter Bonivart is the author of 'pkgutil', a package manager designed for Solaris that functions similarly to other package managers like apt and yum. This tool facilitates the management of software packages on Solaris systems, contributing to improved system administration and user experience.