Mike Carleton
About Mike Carleton
Mike Carleton is a Principal Software Engineer at ExaGrid Systems, where he has worked since 2010. He specializes in systems and storage management software development, with extensive experience in virtualization and cloud systems.
Work at ExaGrid
Mike Carleton has been a Principal Software Engineer at ExaGrid Systems since 2010. In this role, he focuses on designing and coding solutions for disk-based backup and deduplication hardware products. His work is centered around an embedded multithreaded Linux platform, where he applies his extensive knowledge of systems and storage management. Carleton has contributed to the development of a Health Analyzer phone-home solution for ExaGrid hardware, which utilizes Java and a Web GUI with a hibernate back-end to a PostgreSQL database.
Previous Experience at Digital Equipment Corporation
Before joining ExaGrid, Mike Carleton worked at Digital Equipment Corporation as a Principal Software Engineer from 1984 to 1999. During his 15 years at the company, he gained valuable experience in software engineering and contributed to various projects that enhanced his technical skills and industry knowledge.
Previous Experience at Sun Microsystems
Mike Carleton served as a Principal Software Engineer at Sun Microsystems from 2001 to 2010. His nine years at Sun Microsystems allowed him to further develop his expertise in software engineering, particularly in systems and storage management software development.
Education and Expertise
Mike Carleton specializes in systems and storage management software development, with proficiency in programming languages such as Java and C++. He possesses extensive expertise in SNIA open management standards, specifically SMI-S for storage management and CDMI for cloud storage management. His significant experience also includes virtualization, cloud systems, and cluster technologies.