Greg Horie
About Greg Horie
Greg Horie is a Senior Technology Architect at TELUS in Victoria, Canada, with over 20 years of experience in network services and compute infrastructure.
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Greg Horie is a Senior Technology Architect at TELUS, based in Victoria, Canada. He currently holds a significant role in modernizing network service deployments and leads critical technological initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Greg Horie's educational background is extensive. He holds a B.Sc. in Biochemistry from the University of Victoria, completed in 1995. He also earned a Diploma in Computing Science from Langara College in 1999. Further enhancing his credentials, Greg achieved a B.Sc. in Computing Science from Simon Fraser University in 2005 and an Associate Certificate in Java Programming from the British Columbia Institute of Technology in 2008.
Professional Background at TELUS
In his role at TELUS, Greg Horie has taken charge of complex projects. He led the rollout of the Nokia Policy Controller (NPC) on Google Cloud Platform’s Anthos On-Premises. Additionally, he designed the RADIUS proxy replacement for L2TP services using DigitalRoute’s MediationZone and PostgreSQL running on OpenStack. His expertise extends to supporting production captive portal functions on AWS EKS, focusing on continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Specializations and Technical Skills
Greg Horie specializes in areas crucial for modern technology architecture. His skills include expert-level knowledge in containers and Kubernetes, proficiency in DevOps practices, and development on Google Cloud (GCP) and AWS. He is also skilled in Python and Ansible development, Linux system management, and IP networking. With over 20 years of experience, Greg brings a rich understanding of designing, developing, and operating network services and compute infrastructure to his role.
Network Service Modernization
Greg Horie has a strong focus on modernizing network service deployments, aiming to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. His technical leadership in using Kubernetes and various cloud platforms like GCP and AWS showcase his commitment to advancing TELUS's technological capabilities.