John Purrier

Portland, Oregon Area United States

CTO of CenturyLink Innovation Lab

Technology / Software / Internet

The CenturyLink Innovation Lab is the Research & Development lab for new and emerging Cloud technologies at CenturyLink. We are focused on leading edge Cloud implementations and Cloud Developer experiences. Additionally, we are heavily involved with various Open Source communities and contribute our work products as Apache 2 licensed Open Source projects. Currently, we are looking at cloud technologies around Linux Containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes, Mesos), deployment and runtime (CoreOS), and multi-cloud management (ManageIQ). The CenturyLink Innovation Lab created and sponsors the Panamax Open Source project. Panamax is "Docker for Humans" and provides an elegant develop...