John Whaley is Founder & CTO of MokaFive. He is responsible for the technical vision of the company and holds a doctorate in computer science from Stanford University, where he made key contributions to the fields of program analysis, compilers, and virtual machines. Whaley is the winner of numerous awards including the Arthur L. Samuel Thesis Award for Best Thesis at Stanford, and has worked at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center and Tokyo Research Lab. He was named one of the top 15 programmers in the USA Computing Olympiad. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from MIT and speaks fluent Japanese.
John Whaley's Blog
I'm sitting at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference in NYC, listening to the
Keynote by Sun VP of Global Systems Engineering, Dr. Hal Stern. Dr. Stern is
talking about the future of virtualization and service-oriented architectures
(SOA). He described the move toward more dynamic architectures, with faster
development cycles, more user-generated content, and increased leveraging of
open source technologies.
He identified some of the challenges that people and organizations are facing
and will face in the move to this new model, including security and trust,
issues with managing growing data centers, and long-term information
sustainability. He also identified the fact that increasingly so, consumers
are becoming creators. Just look at Wikipedia, Youtube, MySpace, etc. All of
these are based completely on the content generated by its users.
At moka5,... (more)
John Whaley's Blog
I'll be attending SYS-CON's first international Virtualization Conference &
Expo in New York on June 25-27 (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) as a
representative of moka5. If you track me down during the conference in New
York City and mention this blog post, I'll give you a free exclusive
custom-made high-performance moka5 USB flash drive, valued at $29.95.
We worked directly with a hardware manufacturer and custom made some high
performance 1G USB flash memory drives.
It used SamSung flash memory and SMI USB memory controller. It has a nice
moka5 logo and pre-l... (more)
John Whaley is Founder & CTO of MokaFive. He is responsible for the technical vision of the company and holds a doctorate in computer science from Stanford University, where he made key contributions to the fields of program analysis, compilers, and virtual machines. Whaley is the winner of numerous awards including the Arthur L. Samuel Thesis Award for Best Thesis at Stanford, and has worked at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center and Tokyo Research Lab. He was named one of the top 15 programmers in the USA Computing Olympiad. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from MIT and speaks fluent Japanese.
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