25+ years in hands-on software development 15+ years as a technology visionary and public speaker 20+ years in Java and C/C++ Programming 10+ years in the cloud 5+ years in Kubernetes/Microservices Architecting, Building, energizing and engaging developer communities towards adoption of new technologies Experience in evangelizing new technology areas especially to developers and early adopters including areas such as Azure, Cloud Foundry, Docker, NoSQL, Hadoop/HBase, mobility and security. Experience in architecting NoSQL-based systems around Hadoop and HBase. Presented keynotes and technical topics like security and mobility at numerous international conferences including AjaxWorld, RSA, JavaPolis, JavaZone, JFokus, 3GSM Serial JavaOne speaker award from 2005 to 2011. Specialties: Product Development, Public Speaking, Product Management, Developer relations, technical management, Java, Web 2.0, Ajax, Security, Mobility
Cloud Developer Advocate at DataStax
MS, Computer Science