Alexis Richardson is the founder of Weaveworks, makers of Weave - a new product for Docker and containerized applications. Previously, Alexis was Head of Product for App Suite & Real Time Intelligence at Pivotal, where he led commercial vFabric products that moved to Pivotal from VMware, including open source projects Spring, RabbitMQ, Redis and Tomcat.
Along with Weaveworks, Alexis is a co-founder of four companies, including Rabbit Technologies Ltd. (RabbitMQ), Cohesive Networks and MetaLogic Oy. He has also been active in the cloud and web standards community, as a co-founder of CloudCamp, co-chair of OCCI (Open Cloud Computing Interface), a member of the AMQP (Advanced Message Queuing Protocol) working group, and a contributor to Google's PSHB open protocol.
In a previous life, Alexis worked as quantitative trader in fixed income derivatives after a misspent youth studying and teaching mathematics at Oxford University.
Talks I've Given
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Before and After Kubernetes - Was It Worth It and Why? A joint case study
Featuring Ivan Pedrazas and Alexis Richardson
During this talk Alexis and Ivan will share with you five real world stories of Kubernetes adoption. What did they learn? What should you do, or not do?
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Making Cloud Native Apps Easier with GitOps
Featuring Alexis Richardson
More and more businesses are requiring developers to own end to end delivery, including operational ownership. In this keynote, Alexis Richardson (CEO, Weaveworks) will take you on a journey of discovery into the world of GitOps. Alexis will share with you what it means, and how easy it is to...
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Service Discovery using Weave
Featuring Alexis Richardson
Join Alexis Richardson, founder of Weaveworks for a talk on Service Discovery using Weave; a new product for Docker and containerized applications.
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Use cases for cloud messaging
Featuring Alexis Richardson
In this talk, Alexis presented use cases for cloud messaging. What is messaging and why it is useful for cloud computing? This talk will answer these questions by way of illustrating use cases from RabbitMQ customers.
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KEYNOTE: Would you bet on the cloud?
Featuring Alexis Richardson
Alexis Richardson presents on which businesses are on the cloud and why? When should you look at cloud services and what's the payoff?
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Meetup
Featuring Simone Brunozzi and Alexis Richardson
Alexis Richardson and Simone Brunozzi, Amazon Web Services Technology Evangelist for Europe, will present Cloud Computing and AWS, with details on S3, EC2, CloudFront and
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Cloud Computing 101: An Intro to Cloud Computing
Featuring Alexis Richardson
Cloud Computing represents a major shift in the way everyone will use computers. The benefits are huge; people will only pay for what they use, utilisation will...
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An Intro to Cloud Computing
Featuring Alexis Richardson
Alexis Richarson leads this introductory seminar on Cloud Computing for those looking to learn more about what Cloud computing is, why use clouds, who is doing what, what are the barriers, and...
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