Hello! My name is Siamak Shams. I've been actively involved in IT industry for over 30 years. I specialise in training across a wide range of topics, including DevOps, Cloud Computing, CI/CD, Containers, Containerization, Kubernetes, AI/ML, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and more. You can find out more about me at LinkedIn.

I hold a PhD in Computer Science with a focus on "Operationalization of Agile Software Development in Large Organizations." Post-2010 I've transitioned my focus to DevOps practices.

I work with a number of associates for production of training syllanous, contant and delivery. You can find a list of the training we offer and a short desctiption of them from the training page.

We're proud to offer our training to the Samaritans and Trussell Trust volunteers. All we ask is for them to donate a fraction of the training cost to their respective charities. We'll also be happy to consider others. Please contact us with your enquiry.

I'm passionate about contributing to Open Source projects. My personal Open Source projects will be available soon and can be accessed from the projects page and GitHub.

Woodworking is is another passion of mine that allows me to breathe new life into discarded wood. I create intricate carvings and sometimes transform them into functional pieces, saving them from ending up in landfills or bonfires. See my work at Craft by Shams.