Peter Nickolov is a recognized expert in scalable infrastructure technologies including operating systems, networks and storage. He has unique experience in delivering successfully new types of products in a fast-paced startup environment and is the architect of the core technology behind 3Tera's AppLogic grid operating system that enables utility computing for SaaS and Web 2.0 services.
Nickolov is a serial entrepreneur who has founded four technology companies. Prior to 3Tera (the NetworkWorld's Category Breaker Award winner for 2007), he founded Z-force, a storage networking company that pioneered file switching and NAS aggregation and Object Dynamics, a software company providing network infrastructure software. In the last 20 years he has authored 30 patents and has over 50 innovations in the areas of operating systems, multi-threading, kernel mode and real-time software, network protocols, file systems and computing resource aggregation.
The 3tera Blog
Months ago, 3tera unveiled our Cloudware architecture. But rather than try to
convince the world that there is only a single architecture that works and
ours is it, we emphasized that Cloud architectures need to be open. Not only
need they interoperate with all sorts of hardware and software as virtual
appliances, they need to interoperate with other Clouds and Cloud components
as well.
Now, of course, the two undisputed leaders in virtualization, VMWare and
Citrix/Xen, have both announced suites of products in support of Cloud
Computing - vCloud and Citrix Cloud Center (C3), respectively. Undoubtedly,
Microsoft and Red Hat and more will follow.
The anticipation that drove our Cloudware architecture is proving spot on.
There will be multiple global Clouds... (more)
Peter Nickolov is a recognized expert in scalable infrastructure technologies including operating systems, networks and storage. He has unique experience in delivering successfully new types of products in a fast-paced startup environment and is the architect of the core technology behind 3Tera's AppLogic grid operating system that enables utility computing for SaaS and Web 2.0 services.
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