Ricardo Rocha

Ricardo leads the Platform Infrastructure team at CERN with a strong focus on cloud native deployments and machine learning. He has led for several years the internal effort to transition services and workloads to use cloud native technologies, as well as dissemination and training efforts. Ricardo got CERN to join the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), is a member of the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) and End User Technical Advisory Board (TAB), as well as a lead of the CNCF Research User Group. Prior to this work Ricardo helped develop the grid computing infrastructure serving the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).