Overview

Gender

male

Founder of Nullsoft, maker of Winamp and SHOUTcast.

High-capacity internet media systems architect and department director specializing in heterogenous system integration and streaming media systems. Extensive knowledge of large-scale vSphere and Openstack installations involving thousands of concurrent instances and tens of petabytes of storage. Proven disaster recovery planning and rehearsal involving both metro- and wide-area installations. Excellent rapid application development skills. Integration and migration of large-scale applications between public and private clouds.
Specialties

• Languages: Python, C, C++, Cocoa, PHP
• IP: Juniper and Cisco routing stacks
• DB: Cassandra, MySQL Cluster
• Virtualization: VMWare vSphere 5.5, OpenStack
• Big Data: Hadoop, MapR, HDFS, MFS
• Media transcoding engine design and implementation
• DRM technologies: Widevine CWIP, Ultraviolet, Flash Access, Microsoft PlayReady, Apple HLS
• Ultraviolet CFF
• Celery distributed tasks, RabbitMQ
• Extensive knowledge of x264, ffmpeg, and OBE
• Live and VOD transcoders at massive scale