Individual Speaker Profile

My team builds Reference Architectures with major industry partners for OpenStack (and non-OpenStack) Ceph & Gluster storage.

• Ceph reference architectures
• Gluster reference architectures
• storage
• flash
• architecture

Brent Compton is Director Storage Solution Architectures at Red Hat, leading the team responsible for building Ceph and Gluster storage reference architectures with Red Hat Storage partners.  Before Red Hat, Brent was responsible for emerging non-volatile memory software technologies at Fusion-io.  Previous enterprise software leadership roles include VP Product Management at Micromuse (now IBM Tivoli Netcool) and Product Marketing Director within HP’s OpenView software division.  Within enterprise IT, Brent also served as Director Middleware Development Platforms at the LDS Church and as CIO at Joint Commission International.

Clips from a recent conference presentation:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsxyn2dfus&feature=youtu.be

• The Ceph Power Show: Hands-On Lab with Ceph: Episode 2 - 'The Jewel Story'
• Unlocking the Performance Secrets of Ceph Object Storage

• The Ceph Power Show : Hands-on Lab to Learn Ceph "The Most Popular Cinder Backend"

• MySQL in the Cloud: Head-to-head Performance Lab
• Disruption in the $35B storage market and the rise of Ceph
  

• English
• Spanish