Adrian Cole
About Adrian Cole
Adrian Cole is a Software Engineer at Tetrate with extensive experience in open source software development and cloud infrastructure projects.
Current Position at Tetrate
Adrian Cole is a Software Engineer currently working at Tetrate. He joined the company in February 2021. His role involves various aspects related to open source software development and cloud infrastructure.
Previous Roles and Experience
Adrian Cole has held multiple significant roles in notable companies over his career. Before joining Tetrate, he worked at Traceable as a Principal Open Source Engineer for 5 months in 2020. From 2015 to 2020, Cole was a Senior Principal Software Engineer at VMware. Additionally, he served as a Staff Software Engineer at Twitter for one year from 2014 to 2015, and as Software Engineer V at Square for 8 months in 2013-2014. His earlier experience also includes a role at Netflix titled 'Cloud Guy' from 2012 to 2013.
Founder of jclouds
Adrian Cole is the founder of jclouds, a multi-cloud toolkit for the Java platform. He worked on this project as a self-employed developer from 2009 to 2013. Jclouds is widely recognized and utilized in the cloud computing industry. It provides a unified API for accessing various cloud services and aids developers in building applications that are cloud-agnostic.
Involvement in Open Source Projects
Adrian Cole has a strong background in open source software development. He has co-founded several open source projects, including func-e, car, and wazero. His work in this area reflects a deep commitment to contributing to the open-source community and advancing technology through collaborative efforts.
Contributions to Cloud Infrastructure at Netflix
During his tenure at Netflix as a Cloud Guy, Adrian Cole worked on various cloud infrastructure projects. His contributions helped Netflix develop robust and scalable cloud solutions, enhancing their ability to deliver high-quality streaming services to users globally.