Shashank Mohan Jain has been working in the IT industry for more than twenty years, mainly in the areas of cloud computing and distributed systems. He has a keen interest in virtualization techniques, security, and complex systems. Shashank has thirty-nine 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 holds Sun, Microsoft, and Linux kernel certifications.