Christopher Riley has focused on the services and integration space since 1995 in a variety of pilot, implementation and training roles with companies such as PTC, IBM, Cape Clear Software and SOA Systems. In his various capacities, Chris has also been a speaker and contributor at QCon, SOA Symposium, ECAUG, Prentice Hall Podcasts and Toronto JUG along with publications in SOA Magazine and SOA Design Patterns. Currently Chris is supporting fortune 500 companies in service enablement of their infrastructure, governing their deployments and assisting in cloud computing development as part of their IT Strategy. He can be reached at criley@wiseclouds.com.

Robert D. Schneider is a senior consultant and trainer. He has provided distributed computing, database optimization, and other technical expertise to a wide variety of enterprises in the financial, technology, and government sectors. Clients have included Chase Manhattan Bank, VISA, HP, S.W.I.F.T., and the governments of the United States, Brazil, and Malaysia. Robert has written six books and numerous articles on advanced technical topics such as Cloud Computing, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), open source, and relational database design/optimization. He is a frequent organizer and presenter at technology industry events, worldwide. He can be reached at rschneider@wiseclouds.com.

Matson Wade is a consulting software architect with 20 years experience designing and building large-scale software systems. Matson has been working with cloud computing since 2008 and has advised many clients on their architectures utilizing Amazon Web Services and Google App Engine. Matson's work experience includes compiler design, network management, and large-scale system software architecture for major corporations like HP, AT&T, Carl Zeiss, Cisco, and Kodak, as well as numerous start-ups. Matson received a BS in Electrical Engineering from MIT. He can be reached at mwade@wiseclouds.com.

Andrew Wall is a senior architect and systems engineer, with over 15 years of experience. He has helped clients such as Salesforce.com, Skype, Sony, MetLife and Prudential adopt cloud computing services. As a manager with an international consulting firm, he designed and implemented solutions leveraging Middleware and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) technologies. He has also helped several start-up companies, focused on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Software as a Service (SaaS), grow to become market leaders. As a partner with WiseClouds, Andrew teaches customers how to implement cloud computing services, while leveraging their existing investments in technology from vendors such as Oracle and Microsoft. He is currently writing a book focused on integrating cloud computing services with on-premise assets. He can be reached at awall@wiseclouds.com.