Gil Tene

CTO, co-founder at Azul Systems

Palo Alto, California, United States

About Gil Tene

Gil Tene is CTO, co-founder at Azul Systems. Location: Palo Alto, California, United States.

Gil Tene is CTO and co-founder of Azul Systems. He has been involved with virtual machine and runtime technologies for the past 25 years. His pet focus areas include system responsiveness and latency behavior. Gil is a frequent speaker at technology conferences worldwide, and an official JavaOne Rock Star. He pioneered the Continuously Concurrent Compacting Collector (C4) that powers Azul's continuously reactive Java platforms. In past lives, he also designed and built operating systems, network switches, firewalls, and laser based mosquito interception systems.

Skills

  • Virtualization
  • Object Oriented Design
  • Scalability

Additional experience

  • Dir of Technology

    Nortel Networks

    Started January 1999

Education

  • BSc., Technion - Israel Institute of Technology