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Tuesday, November 4 • 17:30 - 18:10
Building a Cloud Career in OpenStack

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As OpenStack continues to grow, the need for OpenStack expertise has resulted in high demand a short supply. From startups to enterprises and everything in between, companies are paying top dollar to recruit and retain OpenStack experts. In this panel, join OpenStack experts from Metacloud, Solidfire, Rackspace, EMC, and Cisco who will discuss: 



* What types of roles are available

* How to translate your current skill set into an OpenStack career path

* Resources available to advance your career



This is an interactive panel, so bring your questions! Recruiters and job seekers are invited to attend!








Speakers
avatar for Eric Wright (@DiscoPosse)

Eric Wright (@DiscoPosse)

Technology Evangelist, Blogger, Cloud Pundit, DiscoPosse.com, DiscoPosse.com
Eric Wright is a Principal Solutions Engineer and Technology Evangelist at VMTurbo, VMware vExpert, and Cisco Champion with a background in virtualization, VMware, OpenStack, Business Continuity, PowerShell scripting and systems automation in many industries including financial services... Read More →
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Niki Acosta

Director of Growth, Bitmob
Niki Acosta is an OpenStack Evangelist who came to Cisco by way of the Metacloud Acquistion in late 2014. Her OpenStack journey began when she joined Rackspace in 2008, eventually becoming an OpenStack Evangelist for the Rackspace Cloud, and later, the Private Cloud business.  As... Read More →
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Aaron Delp

Technical Solutions Director, SolidFire, SolidFire
Aaron Delp is the Director of Technology Solutions for SolidFIre specializing in the creation of OpenStack, CloudStack, and VMware based cloud solutions. Prior to SolidFire, Aaron was the Sr. Director of Technical Marketing for the Citrix Cloud Platforms Group where he led the generation... Read More →
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Kenneth Hui

Director of Technical Marketing, Platform9, Platform9
I am the Director of Technical Marketing and Partner Alliances at Platform9, where we are enabling customers to be successful through our SaaS managed private cloud solution.  My passion is to help IT deliver value through collaboration, automation, and cloud computing.  I am an... Read More →
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Shamail Tahir

Cloud Architect, Office of the CTO, EMC
Shamail Tahir is a Cloud Architect in the Office of the CTO at EMC, focused on helping to build EMC's OpenStack contribution strategy and enablement along with leading other cloud innovation projects. He has held multiple roles in technology both as a customer and a vendor. His... Read More →
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Chris Wright

Chief Technology Officer, Red Hat, Red Hat
Chris Wright is Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Red Hat. He leads the CTO Organization and Office of the CTO, which is responsible for incubating emerging technologies and developing forward-looking perspectives on innovations like artificial intelligence... Read More →
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Ryan Yard

Rackspace

Tuesday November 4, 2014 17:30 - 18:10 CET
Salle Maillot
  Community Building

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