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John Garbutt
Principal Engineer at STACKHPC LTD
John Garbutt is a seasoned principal engineer at StackHPC, specializing in driving the convergence of OpenStack and HPC. With a profound background in software development and leadership, John's expertise has been acknowledged by being elected to the OpenStack Technical Committee in 2016 and 2017.
He embarked on his OpenStack journey in December 2010 and quickly rose to become a core reviewer on OpenStack Nova, with memberships in nova-drivers and nova-specs core. John also served as the Nova PTL for the Liberty and Mitaka releases, demonstrating his exceptional technical prowess within the OpenStack community.
In addition to his role at StackHPC, John has an impressive educational foundation, having pursued a Master of Arts in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge. His professional journey includes pivotal roles at renowned organizations like Rackspace, Citrix Systems, and O'Reilly Media, where he honed his skills and contributed significantly to the tech industry.
Beyond his professional commitments, John's diverse background includes stints as a Tuba player at the Corona Brass Quintet and IT Technician at John Leggott College. With a multifaceted career spanning various technical domains, John Garbutt continues to be a prominent figure in the realm of OpenStack and software development.
