Shashank Mohan Jain has been working in the IT industry for nearly 20 years, mainly in the areas of cloud computing and distributed systems. He has keen interests in virtualization techniques, security, and complex, dynamic systems. Shashank has 25 software patents (many yet to be published) to his name in the area of cloud computing, IoT, and machine learning. He is a speaker at multiple reputed cloud conferences. Shashank also holds Sun, Microsoft, and Linux kernel certifications.