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Robby Cochran

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Robby Cochran

Worked on stackrox/collector to enhance cross-architecture support by implementing ARM-native CI/CD builds and multi-architecture deployment readiness. Developed and evaluated ARM-native GitHub Actions workflows using Docker, YAML, and Shell, aiming to improve build performance and testing parity across architectures. Added integration tests for RHCOS arm64 and introduced startup-time host architecture logging to aid diagnostics. Updated the PostgreSQL Docker image in stackrox/stackrox to enable arm64 deployment by switching to a CentOS 9 base. Prioritized pipeline stability by reverting complex changes when necessary, demonstrating a pragmatic approach to CI/CD complexity and ensuring reliable, maintainable infrastructure for multi-architecture environments.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

6Total
Bugs
0
Commits
6
Features
4
Lines of code
900
Activity Months2

Work History

May 2025

4 Commits • 3 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary focusing on cross-architecture support, diagnostics, and multi-arch deployment readiness, with business value centered on broader platform compatibility and faster issue resolution.

April 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 monthly performance summary for stackrox/collector. Focused on evaluating ARM-native CI/CD builds to improve cross-architecture testing and reduce QEMU overhead. Implemented a prototype of ARM-native builds in GitHub Actions for collector and builder images, with the intent to accelerate pipelines and improve parity across architectures. The effort concluded with a revert to simplify the pipeline and maintain stability, reflecting a pragmatic approach to CI complexity. No production features deployed this month; learnings will inform future ARM strategy and CI decisions.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.0%
Maintainability86.6%
Architecture90.0%
Performance83.4%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++DockerfilePythonShellYAML

Technical Skills

AnsibleBuild SystemsCI/CDCloud BuildContainerizationDebuggingDockerGitHub ActionsInfrastructure as CodeLoggingMulti-architecture buildsSystem ProgrammingTesting

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

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

stackrox/collector

Apr 2025 May 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

YAMLC++PythonShell

Technical Skills

AnsibleBuild SystemsCI/CDDockerGitHub ActionsCloud Build

stackrox/stackrox

May 2025 May 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

Dockerfile

Technical Skills

CI/CDContainerization