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Mike is in the office of the CTO at A10 Networks. As principal architect for application delivery controller (ADC), cloud and security products, Mike is involved with research, development and strategy for the technology groups. He has spoken at DEFCON, Interop, NANOG, Internet Society and more. With an engineering career that spans 20 years, Mike is an authority on network design, application delivery, cloud architecture and security. A long-time proponent of open-source initiatives, his leadership and networking acumen have been trusted in many industries, including financial technology, service provider and the enterprise.
Recent Posts By the Author
June 21, 2018
Brief History of Interop and ShowNet
The Interop Tokyo 2018 Best of Show Awards are presented to the most outstanding products and services for the year, as judged byโฆ
August 3, 2017
Data Theft, Data Exfiltration and Breaches and Leaks
HBOโs wildly-popular series โGame of Thronesโ follows several factionsโ quest to rule the Seven Kingdoms. Itโs a numbers game. Itโs an exercise inโฆ
February 6, 2017
10 with A10: 10 Open-Source Trends for 2017
Open source has become an integral piece of every developerโs arsenal. The power of the community, the wisdom of many, and the abilityโฆ
July 19, 2016
Open Source: Why Choice Drives Innovation
Support of the open-source community is a key plank in an organizationโs evolution to be an agile, cloud-focused business. Open-source technologies reduce theโฆ