Professionally trained in history; don't tell him, because he's professionally suffered in distributed applications for the past 20 years or so. A veteran of OSS wars inside the megacorp, he's thrived as the world changed. He runs Ubuntu at work, except for those times when he does not. The Microsoft board member at the Bytecode Alliance Foundation, he's currently responsible for VS Code's Kubernetes extension, CNCF's Porter, and WebAssembly infrastructure at Azure Core.