Rafael Schloming is Co-founder and Chief Architect of Datawire. He is a globally recognized expert on messaging and distributed systems and a spec author of the AMQP specification. He has spoken on microservices at numerous technical conferences including ApacheCon, the O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference, Velocity, and KubeCon. Previously, Rafael was a principal software engineer at Red Hat. Rafael has a B.S. in computer science from MIT.