Paolo Bonzini

Paolo Bonzini is a Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat, specializing in virtualization technologies. He is notably the maintainer of the KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) hypervisor and has made significant contributions to the QEMU project, which is an open-source machine emulator and virtualizer.15

Educational Background

Bonzini holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and has pursued further studies as a Ph.D. student at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) .

Professional Experience

Before joining Red Hat, he worked as a web developer focusing on PHP/MySQL at Politecnico di Milano. His current role at Red Hat involves leading efforts in virtualization, where he applies his extensive knowledge in computer science and engineering to enhance virtualization solutions.2

Contributions and Involvement

In addition to his role at Red Hat, Bonzini is actively involved in the open-source community, contributing to various projects aimed at improving software performance and security. His work has been recognized within the industry, particularly for his leadership in virtualization technology.35

Location

He is based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, and maintains a professional presence on platforms like LinkedIn and GitHub, where he engages with other professionals and shares insights related to his field.4