Ben Bromhead, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Instaclustr
Ben Bromhead is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Instaclustr, which provides a managed platform for open-source data-layer technologies including Apache Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch, and Redis, among others. As CTO, Ben sets the technical direction for the company. He is based in New Zealand and is active in the Apache Cassandra community.
Prior to Instaclustr, Ben had been working as an independent consultant developing NoSQL solutions for enterprises and was running a high-tech cryptographic and cybersecurity formal testing laboratory at BAE Systems and Stratsec.