During March 2025, Bjorn contributed to the kubernetes/kops repository by addressing infrastructure alignment and test reliability issues. He updated the default Hetzner machine type from cx21 to cx22 in both Go code and YAML-based test configurations, responding to the provider’s deprecation of cx21. This change ensured that automated tests targeted only supported hardware, reducing continuous integration failures and minimizing release blockers caused by unavailable instances. Bjorn’s work focused on cloud infrastructure and configuration management, with an emphasis on maintaining test stability. The update demonstrated careful attention to evolving provider requirements and improved the robustness of the project’s testing pipeline.