Peter Linnell is a SUSE Engineer working with enterprise clients and channel partners in North America. He has fifteen years of experience in open source projects, as a founder of and project leader of Scribus, as well founding and PMC member of Apache Bigtop, one the Apache Foundation's five most active projects. Before joining SUSE, he worked at Cloudera - the leading Hadoop Big Data startup in Silicon Valley.

While living in Europe, he was a technical project manager at INRIA, one of the world's leading High Performance Computer research institutes leading an EU funded multi-national project with nineteen academic and enterprise partners.

At SUSE, he established the Big Data Team, guiding the technical and strategy direction on BI/Big Data at SUSE.

He is a founder and PMC of Apache Bigtop, the Hadoop integration and packaging project.

plinnell presents 1 Event:

• Uinversal Packages for Linux are a Myth - An Alternative - Open Build Server - The Linux Package Factory at Seattle GNU/Linux Conference 2016