Screaming in the Cloud

About LaurieLaurie has been a web developer for 25 years and cares deeply about making the web bigger and better for everyone. He previously co-founded awe.sm and npm, and is currently a Senior Data Analyst at Netlify.Links:Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/seldoPersonal website: https://seldo.com/

About MarkMark Curphey is the co-founder at Open Raven, a cloud native data security company. Mark’s fingerprints can be found all over the security industry, but perhaps most visibly from his role as the founder of OWASP. His contributions range from his time as a hands-on application security director at Charles Schwab, Product Unit Manager of Microsoft’s MSDN program and his more recent role as founder and CEO of SourceClear. Mark’s obsessed with building elegant products that solve hard problems for discerning customers.Links:Open Raven: https://www.openraven.com/

About HeidiHeidi is a transformation advocate with LaunchDarkly. She delights in working at the intersection of usability, risk reduction, and cutting-edge technology. One of her favorite hobbies is talking to developers about things they already knew but had never thought of that way before. She sews all her presentation shirts so they match the pajama pants.Links:LaunchDarkly: https://launchdarkly.com/Personal website: https://heidiwaterhouse.comBlog: [https://medium.com/@wiredferret](https://medium.com/@wiredferret)Twitter: https://twitter.com/wiredferret

About KendallKendall was the first hire at Fairwinds and has been in almost every role in the company. Today he works to establish Fairwinds as a essential name in kubernetes—offering software, services, and open source. Kendall has four kids, a dog, and three weasels. He also co-hosts a podcast on leadership with his friend Rachel at https://authorityissu.es.Links:Fairwinds: https://www.fairwinds.com/kubernetestheeasyway.com: https://kubernetestheeasyway.comFairwinds Elements: https://www.fairwinds.com/elementslastweekinaws.com: https://lastweekinaws.comlastweekinazure.com: https://lastweekinazure.comFairwinds Insights: [Fairwinds Insights](https://www.fairwinds.com/insights)blatanterror: https://twitter.com/blatanterrorAuthority Issues: https://authorityissu.es/

About LauraLaura Thomson is Vice President of Platform Engineering at Fastly. She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Internet Society. Previously, she spent more than a decade at Mozilla, leading engineering and operations teams, and was on the board of Let's Encrypt. Laura has spoken at many conferences worldwide over the last 20 years and is the author of best-selling software development books.Links:Fastly: https://www.fastly.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lxt

About MattMatt Cauthorn oversees the ExtraHop Security Sales Engineering, and enjoys studying the intersection of business and technology. Prior to ExtraHop, Matt was a Sales Engineering Manager at F5. He’s a passionate technologist and evangelist. He holds an MBA from Georgia State University and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. Matt speaks at industry events, has been featured on podcasts, and quoted in industry coverage.Links:ExtraHop cloud solutionsWEBINAR with ExtraHop and Corey: "Secure Your Cloud Against Advanced Attacks with Network Detection and Response"

About KatrinaKatrina Bakas is a Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon, working on CloudFront within AWS. She brings a lifetime of relentless curiosity to her role and a desire to simplify complex technologies to make them accessible for more folks. Previously, she brought the same inquisitiveness and desire to simplify to observability at Pivotal and VMware (upon acquisition), having spent time at start ups and in megacorporate Financial Services before that. She strongly believes the best tech is found at the intersection of psychological safety, Design, Engineering, and Product Management. Links:“What is a Cloud Platform? What is a Platform as a Service?”: https://medium.com/@kvbakas/what-is-a-cloud-platform-what-is-a-platform-as-a-service-eb2c33cfa38eTwitter: https://twitter.com/katrinabakas

About RandallRandall is a Software Engineer and Open Source Developer Advocate at Facebook. Previously of AWS, SpaceX, MongoDB, and NASA.Links:Totes Not Amazon: totes-not-amazon.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/jrhunt

About Erichttps://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/aws-security-profiles-eric-brandwine-vp-and-distinguished-engineer/Links:Twitter: https://twitter.com/ebrandwineAWS Security Blog: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/

About Dennis Dennis Gada is SVP and Head for Financial Services, North America at Infosys, where he has executive responsibility for all client relationships and new client acquisitions in the Financial Services sector. Dennis has significant Business Transformation, Innovation, and Financial Services Consulting experience. He is an industry leader in Financial Services with experience in partnering with clients to shape strategies and execute digital transformation programs leveraging business and technology services. Dennis is a frequent speaker at various industry events and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Links:Infosys: https://www.infosys.com/Email: dennis_gada@infosys.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/dennisgada