Brendan Stuart Burns

Brendan Burns is a co-founder of the Kubernetes open source project (https://kubernetes.io). He has been involved with open source communities for more than two decades. Other projects that he has worked on include JMeter, Quake II on Linux, DroidDraw the Open Dynamics Engine and more.

He is currently work for Microsoft Azure where he is responsible for a number of public cloud services including the Azure Kubernetes Service, Linux on Azure, Azure Governance and Policy and cloud native open source.

He has an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Studio Art from Williams College (https://williams.edu) and a PhD in robotics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (https://umass.edu). He lives in Seattle with his family and cat.

You can find him on Twitter

https://twitter.com/brendandburns

and Github

https://github.com/brendandburns