Chris Milsted
Storage Specialist Field Engineer at CoreWeave
Fleet, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Milsted is a Technical Solutions Architect with 11 years of experience designing and delivering cloud, hybrid, and container platforms across enterprise customers in the UK and beyond. Currently helping architect exabyte-scale cloud storage solutions at Akamai, he blends deep hands-on engineering with technical sales acumen to translate complex requirements into deployable architectures. His background spans roles at VMware, Red Hat, Ondat and IBM where he led Kubernetes, hybrid cloud and HPC platform strategies for finance, government and defence teams. Chris is comfortable operating at both C-level strategy and low-level systems design, and has a track record of turning proof-of-concepts into production-grade outcomes. Based in Fleet, England, he brings a scientific analytic approach from an MSci in Chemistry to large-scale infrastructure problems. Outside work he has taken time for adventurous pursuits like sailing, reflecting a pragmatic, risk-aware style of problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MSci Chemistry, MSci Chemistry at University of Nottingham
English
Github Skills (58)
kubernetes10
docker10
failover10
go10
postgresql9
continuous-integration9
prometheus-exporter9
data-mesh9
self-healing9
devops9
disaster-recovery9
openshift9
persistent-storage9
database9
operator9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
RedHatSatellite/puppet-summit-2016
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 3 months
chris-milsted/demobuilder
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
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