Ian Robinson
Distinguished Engineer, WebSphere Foundation Chief Architect
IBM
Dr. Ian Robinson is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and the Chief Architect of the WebSphere Application Server. Ian has over 25 years experience working in distributed enterprise computing across product development, open standards and open source. He is responsible for the strategy and development of IBM's WebSphere platform, including the lightweight WAS Liberty Profile, on premises and in the cloud.
Alasdair Nottingham
WebSphere & Liberty Runtime Architect
IBM
Alasdair Nottingham is the Open Liberty Lead. He has been developing Java middleware for as long as java.util.Map has existed. In common with most Xennial's he has used a rotary phone, VCR, knows what to do with a cassette tape and pencil and can remember the sound of a 54Mbps modem connecting, but hasn't known an adult world without social media.