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With 20+ years in the automation space I find all things cloud interesting. By focusing on the latest models for operations and application automation, I help enable value from OpenStack, Containers, CAPS tools, and Dev/Ops CI/CD pipelines. I am the CTO and Founder at Kumulus Technologies, a San Francisco Bay area infrastructure focused Dev/Ops consultancy. I am also a Certified OpenStack Administrator.

Joseph George is the Vice President of Solutions at SUSE, leading an organization focused on developing and delivering packaged, engineered solutions built with open source like OpenStack, Ceph, Hadoop, and enterprise Linux.  Prior to coming to SUSE, Joseph held key executive, strategy, and technical leadership roles at companies like Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Dell, BMC Software, and Halliburton, and has served on the OpenStack... Read More →

Rob Hirschfeld is CEO and co-founder of RackN, leaders in physical and hybrid DevOps software. He has been in the cloud and infrastructure space for nearly 15 years from working with early ESX Betas to serving four terms on the OpenStack Foundation Board and becoming an Execute at Dell. As a co-founder of the Digital Rebar project, Rob creating a new generation of DevOps orchestration to leverage the containers and service-oriented ops. He... Read More →

Jean is a consultant and open source evangelist at Pivotal helping companies achieve success through the agile process, moving to cloud-ready apps, and enabling developers on technologies. Jean also works on CloudFoundry, Pivotal’s open source PaaS, building highly concurrent microservices in Go. Outside of work, Jean contributes to open source libraries, tinkers with Arduinos and Raspberry Pis, and enjoys the Colorado outdoors.

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