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Pascal Holthaus

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Pascal Holthaus

Pascal Holthaus contributed to the greenbone/actions and greenbone/openvas-scanner repositories by enhancing CI/CD automation, containerization workflows, and deployment reliability. He addressed parsing errors in YAML-based GitHub Actions by refining quoting strategies and improved container update safety by targeting specific services in Docker Compose workflows. Pascal automated release pipelines by integrating secrets management, enabling unattended builds and reducing manual intervention. He also strengthened documentation and made deployment scripts more flexible by allowing optional configuration files. Using Shell, YAML, and Ansible, Pascal’s work focused on maintainability, security, and onboarding, demonstrating a thoughtful approach to DevOps challenges and cross-repository workflow consistency.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

50%Features

Repository Contributions

6Total
Bugs
3
Commits
6
Features
3
Lines of code
114
Activity Months4

Work History

October 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025: The openvas-scanner project focused on CI/CD security hardening and pipeline reliability. Delivered a new read-only path to the Greenbone Registry via GitHub Actions secrets, enabling secure image pulls without granting write access.

May 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary for greenbone/actions. Delivered documentation improvements and deployment flexibility to strengthen automation reliability and developer onboarding. Key changes reduced misconfigurations and enhanced deployment resilience, enabling smoother CI workflows and faster iteration cycles.

December 2024

1 Commits

Dec 1, 2024

December 2024 monthly summary focused on stabilizing and accelerating the openvas-scanner release process through CI/CD automation enhancements. The primary delivery fixed a blocker in the automated build and push pipeline by provisioning necessary GitHub Actions secrets for the compose product update, enabling unattended releases and reducing manual intervention.

November 2024

2 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2024

November 2024: Delivered targeted improvements across two repositories to improve reliability of actions, safety of container updates, and CI/CD resilience. Focused on bug fixes that prevent parsing errors and feature enhancement to ensure the correct service is updated during container image pushes.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness96.6%
Maintainability96.6%
Architecture96.6%
Performance96.6%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

ShellYAML

Technical Skills

AnsibleCI/CDConfiguration ManagementContainerizationDevOpsDocumentationGitHub ActionsSecrets Management

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

greenbone/actions

Nov 2024 May 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

ShellYAML

Technical Skills

CI/CDGitHub ActionsAnsibleConfiguration ManagementDevOpsDocumentation

greenbone/openvas-scanner

Nov 2024 Oct 2025
3 Months active

Languages Used

YAML

Technical Skills

CI/CDContainerizationGitHub ActionsSecrets Management

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