Cloud Foundry Open Tour

Ingy döt Net is a hacker who started programming in Assembler on punchcards, switched over to Perl and has since become enlightened to the goodness of all the OSDC languages and the people who hack, support, and evangelize them. Ingy has been a vocal leader in Open Source software for the last twelve years. He is a regular speaker at OSCON/OSDC/YAPC and module author for Perl (CPAN), Python (PyPI), Perl 6, and Bash. He is one of the creators of YAML, the father of Acmeism, and is drinking a quad Americano as you read this. As a member of ActiveState's technical leadership team, Ingy works with developers to help them get their applications to the cloud. He is a software artist and inventor who continually looks for new ideas to make software development simpler, while searching for more ways to socialize those ideas.
Twitter: @ingydotnet

Ramnivas Laddad is a SpringSource Principal Engineer. He has over a decade of experience in applying his enterprise Java and aspect-oriented programming (AOP) expertise to middleware, design automation, networking, web application, user interface, and security projects. Ramnivas is a well-known expert in enterprise Java, especially in the area of AOP and Spring. He is the author of AspectJ in Action, the best-selling book on AOP and AspectJ that has been lauded by industry experts for its presentation of practical and innovative AOP applications to solve real-world problems. Ramnivas, a Spring framework committer, is also an active presenter at leading industry events such as JavaOne, JavaPolis, No Fluff Just Stuff, SpringOne, Software Development, and has been an active member of both the AspectJ and Spring communities from their beginnings.
Twitter: @ramnivas

Josh Long is the Spring developer advocate. Josh is the lead author on Apress’ Spring Recipes, 2nd Edition, O'Reilly's "Getting Started with Spring Roo," and Manning's "Cloud Foundry in Action." and a SpringSource committer and contributor. When he's not hacking on code for (Spring Integration, Spring Batch, Spring MVC, Activiti, and much more), he can be found at the local Java User Group or at the local coffee shop. Josh has been a speaker at numerous conferences, worldwide, including JFokus, JAX, SpringOne2GX, OSCON, JavaZone, Geecon, Java2Days, Vaadin and Mongo Dev Days, and numerous others. Josh likes solutions that push the boundaries of the technologies that enable them. His interests include scalability, BPM, grid processing, mobile computing and so-called "smart" systems. He blogs at springsource.org, blog.springsource.org or joshlong.com.
Twitter: @starbuxman

Dave has founded 4 companies in the Virtualization and Cloud spaces, is the co-inventor of 7 patented technologies in virtualization, cloud, and management (with more pending), and is the author of "Advanced Server Virtualization". He is an industry-recognized expert in cloud computing and designed and implemented the first Cloud Iaas/Paas (Pre-Amazon).
Twitter: @mccrory

Raja Rao DV has spent most of his decade long career as an engineer and developer advocate for VMware Zimbra. As part of Zimbra, his main role was to promote, engineer and maintain Zimbra's extension framework called Zimlets. Along the way he ended up writing 100+ Zimlets and trained several large Zimbra customers like Comcast, Telus(Canada), BigLobe(Japan) etc on how to extend Zimbra. He currently works as developer advocate for Cloud Foundry and is responsible for working with developers and partners to enhance the platform.
Twitter: @rajaraodv

Jared is Director of Product Marketing at 10gen. Before joining 10gen, Jared ran Product Development at Yottaa where he developed a real-time analytics engine on top of MongoDB and Ruby on Rails. Jared began his career by dropping out of Brown University to become the founder and CTO of TAZZ Networks.
Twitter: @forjared

Jeremy Voorhis leads development of AppFog, AppFog Inc's multi-language, multi-IaaS platform as a service (PaaS) product. In his role as Senior Engineer, Jeremy ensures that AppFog's products make developers' applications easy to deploy. His passion for diverse programming languages and dead simple interfaces is eclipsed only by his love of music. Having played piano all his life, Jeremy is an avid musician and open source hacker in his spare time. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Twitter: @jvoorhis

Monica Wilkinson has been writing software for over a decade and for a variety of large scale employers such as IBM, MySpace, Facebook and VMware. Monica is an Open Web Standards and Data Portability Advocate and has contributed to many open specifications around Activity Streams and real-time notifications. Today she works as a Developer Advocate at Cloud Foundry where she is directly responsible for the website, documentation, open source gallery and working with developers and partners to enhance the platform.
Twitter: @ciberch