About us

Experienced software consultants, with a passion to explain hard concepts in simple terms.

Daniele Polencic
Managing director and instructor
Daniele is a technical consultant and instructor based in London. Daniele is a certified Kubernetes administrator by the Linux Foundation. In the last decade, Daniele trained developers for companies in the e-commerce, finance and public sector.
Miriam Menegatti
Managing director and head of strategy
Miriam is a professional based in London specializing in LNG Trading. She is focused on business development and driving strategic growth. Miriam has also extensive experience in contract negotiation, within the commodity sector.
Alessandro Moretti
Head of marketing
Alessandro is a digital marketer passionate about emerging technology and blockchain. He has vast expertise in the digital advertising space having worked with companies such as Coca Cola, The Times and Discovery Channel.
Chris Nesbitt-Smith
Instructor
Chris, a test-fanatic software engineer, always focused on how to apply that same level of vigour and assurance to infrastructure. Chris has considerable experience delivering complex, scalable software and training to many UK private, public and third sector organisations.
Mauricio Salatino
Instructor
Mauricio has been working with Kubernetes for the last 4+ years, training teams and developing cloud-native applications. In his journey, he has participated in several open-source projects including Zeebe, JHipster, Spring Cloud and Jenkins X.
Salman Iqbal
Instructor
Salman holds both the CKA and CKAD certifications. Salman has extensive experience in scaling data and machine learning pipelines using Kubernetes and has trained hundreds of engineers all over the world (from sunny California to cold Finland).
Gergely Riskó
Instructor
Gergely "Greg" Riskó is a Kubernetes instructor and previously worked for companies such as Nokia and Google where he was an SRE for the Search product. Gergely has great attention to detail and in-depth knowledge of Kubernetes internal components.
Andrea Giardini
Instructor
Andrea is an infrastructure specialist. He worked at CERN on the Large Harden Collider grid and led the infrastructure team at Camunda. He is currently focused on Kubernetes and Cloud technologies projects.