Not Just a Dinosaur with Guillermo Ruiz
Today Corey talks with Guillermo Ruiz, Director of OCI Developer Evangelism. Guillermo starts by discussing the head-turn that is OCI, Oracle’s cloud product, and how it overcame Oracle’s traditionally stodgy reputation. Corey and Guillermo go on to talk multi-cloud, OCI’s dedicated region approach, cloud migration, and more! The conversation ends with a discussion about the future of IoT services and 5G.
Full Description / Show Notes
- Guillermo talks about how he came to work at OCI and what it was like helping to pioneer Oracle’s cloud product (1:40)
- Corey and Guillermo discuss the challenges and realities of multi-cloud (6:00)
- Corey asks about OCI’s dedicated region approach (8:27)
- Guillermo discusses the problem of awareness (12:40)
- Corey and Guillermo talk cloud providers and cloud migration (14:40)
- Guillermo shares about how OCI’s cost and customer service is unique among cloud providers (16:56)
- Corey and Guillermo talk about IoT services and 5G (23:58)
About Guillermo Ruiz
Guillermo Ruiz gets into trouble more often than he would like. During his career Guillermo has seen many horror stories while building data centers worldwide. In 2007 he dreamed with space-based internet and direct routing between satellites, but he could only reach “the Cloud”. And there he is, helping customer build their business in someone else servers since 2011.
Beware of his sense of humor...If you ever see him in a tech event, run, he will get you in problems.
Links:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/IaaSgeek, https://twitter.com/OracleStartup
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gruizesteban/
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