Live Q/A with Adrian Cockcroft. Adrian Cockcroft, VP Cloud Architecture Strategy (ex BatteryVentures/Netflix/eBay/Sun) will take your questions live on slack this Friday at 9:00AM PST! Adrian Cockcroft is vice president of cloud architecture strategy at Amazon Web Services, where he focuses on the needs of cloud-native and “all-in” customers and leads the AWS open source community development program. Adrian has had a long career working at the leading edge of technology and is fascinated by what happens next. He started out as a developer in the UK before joining Sun Microsystems. He was a founding member of eBay Research Labs; worked at Netflix, where he directed a team working on personalization algorithms, served as a cloud architect, helping teams scale and migrate to AWS, and led the Netflix open source program; and worked at VC firm Battery Ventures, where he promoted new ideas around DevOps, microservices, the cloud, and containers. He has also written four books, including Sun Performance and Tuning from Prentice Hall. Adrian holds a degree in applied physics from the City University, London. Date: Friday, November 2nd Time: 9:00-10:00AM PST (12:00-1:00PM EST) Location: AWS AI Hack Slack Channel #general
