Michael Jenkins is a graduate of Iowa State University with BS and MS degrees in Computer Engineering. For more than 20 years, he has worked with a variety of technologies including integrated circuit design and infrastructure automation. Recently, Michael has worked to automate operations for high-traffic websites for the media and entertainment industry. Michael holds several technical certifications including AWS Certified Solutions Architect and AWS Certified Developer Associate. He’s also versed in Google Cloud Platform and MicroSort Azure. Michael is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and lives in the Los Angeles metro area. He pairs his love of technology with a passion for journalism by authoring technical content. He has presented at conferences in North America and Europe and published several online courses on cloud technologies including continuous integration tools, web servers, and code repositories.