William C. Myers (Billy Clay Myers) is a Senior Azure FastTrack Engineer with the Customer Experience Engineering Team (CXP) at Microsoft. He holds many certifications including Azure Developer and Architecture Certifications. With over 20 years of experience as a software developer starting with Visual Basic 2, he has focused on continually improving himself through learning and enjoys the opportunity to now share his knowledge to help others learn. He grew up in Refugio, Texas a small South Texas town where he was fortunate enough to be mentored early on by the late Charles Ezra Cook. Mr. Cook was a fantastic educator with a passion for teaching and sharing his knowledge. That passion has infected Billy Clay and has driven him to become a Pluralsight author. Billy Clay currently resides in Nashville with his wife Wendy and two cats. He has a great love for Rock Crawling and when he is not learning or teaching he is constantly working on his latest offroad project.