Dr. Adrian Ratnapala is a Site Reliability Engineer who has worked on storage systems at Google for six years; which is to say, he is fanatical about being a good custodian of other peoples' data. Dr Ratnapala has also been an embedded-systems software engineer, and a quantum physicist. Dr Ratnapala is an experienced professional nerd with a working knowledge of numerical analysis, optics, electronics, the integration of complex hardware/software systems, distributed computing and really, really, really, big data.
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