Providing IaaS to heavy computational users on a private research cloud
Jon is the Sr Technical Architect at MIT/CSAIL (http://www.csail.mit.edu) making sure the world class researchers there have a world class infrastructure to support them. From planning through proof of concept to production deployment and legacy maintenance Jonathan has seen several generations of infrastructure through the lab. A co-author of the OpenStack Operations guide, he first deployed a private OpenStack cloud on Essex and is currently operating a Mitaka based cloud with a strong focus on constantly adapting computing facilities to meet the ever shifting needs of one of the world's premiere computer science research labs.