Speaker: Nitsan Wakart

An experienced performance engineer with decades of programming experience ranging from finance to commercial JVM implementations, Nitsan started writing software as a child and is unable to stop. A blogger, public speaker, open source contributor, instructor, JUG organizer and Java Champion, Nitsan is the lead developer on the JCTools project, the concurrency library of choice for Netty, DSE and many others.

When not plotting world domination, Nitsan enjoys pina coladas and getting caught in the rain.