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Individual Speaker Profile


Date Joined: June 30, 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Home Town: Cambridge
Zip Code: CB25 9LS
Registered for Upcoming Summit: No
Affiliations
  • StackHPC - From 2017-08-01 (Current)
  • Rackspace - From 2013-02-18 To 2017-05-12
  • Rackspace - From 2013-02-01 To 2017-05-31
  • Citrix - From 2010-12-01 To 2013-02-01
  • Citrix - From 2006-07-01 To 2013-02-01
Statement of Interest

I am interested in making OpenStack a great platform for all sizes of cloud, and sharing that news with the world.

Areas Of Expertise
  • OpenStack Compute
  • OpenStack Process
  • Running Nova at Scale
  • OpenStack for HPC
  • HTC and HPDA

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Bio

John is a Principal Engineer working on the convergence of OpenStack and HPC with StackHPC. John has been involved with OpenStack since December 2010, and is currently a Nova core reviewer. Between April 2016 and April 2018 he served as a member of the OpenStack Technical committee. He was Nova PTL for the Liberty and Mitaka releases. After studying Computer Science at the University of Cambridge, he worked at Citrix as a Software Developer on a variety of user interfaces. In December 2010 he joined the Citrix team looking at better integration of Citrix products with OpenStack. He later moved to Rackspace working on both their public and private OpenStack based cloud products, including working with Intel through OSIC. As a Principal Engineer at StachHPC John now leads a variety of projects looking at the convergence of OpenStack and HPC. He has spoken at many events including the OpenStack Summit, RCUK Cloud Workshop, Xen Summit, FOSDEM IaaS Dev Room, CloudEast, London OpenStack Meetup Group. John works from his home near Cambridge, UK.


Presentations from previous and upcoming OpenInfra Summits:
OpenInfra Summit Vancouver 2023
  • Satisfying AI's demanding data needs at Graphcore using Infrastructure as Code
  • Satisfying AI's demanding data needs at Graphcore using Infrastructure as Code
  • Upgrading hypervisors, live-migration and related fun
  • Self-service LOKI applications for non-technical users
Berlin 2022
  • Nova Compute REST API History
Virtual Open Infrastructure Summit Denver Berlin Vancouver, BC Boston Atlanta San Diego
Additional presentations:

Willing to present via video conference: Yes
Willing to travel to any country: Yes
Fluent in
  • English

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