Today Macrometa Corporation, the provider of a serverless global edge platform for developers, announced a significant expansion of their advisory board. Macrometa makes it quick and easy to build multi-region, distributed edge applications for Content Delivery Networks (CDN), Dynamic Content Delivery, GDPR, IoT, and Gaming. The addition of these advisors represents Macrometa’s continued focus on these use cases.
Rahul Kashyap, President and CEO of Awake Security – Rahul has distinguished himself in the security elements of edge computing, being instrumental in building Intrusion Prevention Systems and Web Application Firewalls. He is a regular speaker at top security conferences, and former Chief Technology Officer at Cylance and Head of Vulnerability Research at McAfee.
Jacob Smith, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Packet – Jacob is an internet marketing expert, and Co-Founder of Packet. He has a strong background in developer outreach, and his experience in community development will assist Macrometa in making the user experience inclusive and simple.
Yves Boudreau, Vice President of Ericsson Edge Gravity – Yves is a telecom veteran who has held multiple roles in Research and Development, Strategy, and Sales. His background in Edge computing, media and streaming will provide enhanced perspective in building solutions for dynamic content developers.
Mark Zawacki, Founder and CEO of 650 Labs – Mark is a trusted advisor to many of the top organizations in Silicon Valley. He has worked with F500 customers and other large enterprises to maximize technology investments and reduce time-to-market, and continues to leverage that experience by helping tech companies to build high-value products and product stacks.
“The addition of these veterans and the insights they provide is helping us to deliver our vision of making edge computing and edge applications easy for every developer to build. We are incredibly excited to announce these relationships and the value they will bring to our developer community,” said Chetan Venkatesh, CEO of Macrometa.
Macrometa was co-founded by Chetan Venkatesh and Durga Gokina, and is backed by BGV, Partech, Shasta Ventures and Sway Ventures. The Macrometa team shares an imagination fueled by a vision of an Internet experience where ideas can be expressed instantly as code, applications, APIs and more.
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