Keynote: VMware vCHS, Puppet, and Project Zombie

Nicholas Weaver is the Cloud Automation Architect for VMware's vCloud Hybrid Service (vCHS) platform and the primary architect behind the vCHS automation framework (Project Zombie). He is also a co-creator of the PuppetLabs Razor project and many VMware-specific free tools. He previously worked in the CTO office for EMC, in the EMC field as a vSpecialist, and as a infrastructure engineer in financial, media, and retail companies. Nick loves software-driven control, hacking prototypes together, speaking at user groups, and demonstrating automation innovation to the masses. Nick can be found on Twitter and Github as @lynxbat.