Gerardo is the Chief Marketing Officer at DataCore but also a technologist and a software guy. He has been at the center of the mobile devices, social media, and cloud revolutions in leadership positions at Microsoft, Vignette, Rackspace, SolarWinds and other technology companies. He has written technical white papers and articles on publications like DBTA, APM Digest, Data Center Journal and many more. He has presented at industry conferences including JavaOne and Web 2.0 and he was one of the earlier authors on DevOps.