Peter Nickolov

Peter is a recognized expert in scalable infrastructure technologies including operating systems, networks and storage. He has unique experience in delivering successfully new types of products in a fast-paced startup environment. Peter is the architect of the core technology behind 3Tera’s AppLogic grid operating system that enables utility computing for SaaS and Web 2.0 services. He is a serial entrepreneur who has founded four technology companies. Prior to 3Tera (the NetworkWorld’s Category Breaker Award winner for 2007), he founded Z-force, a storage networking company that pioneered file switching and NAS aggregation and was named one of Network World’s “Top 10 Startups to Watch”; and Object Dynamics, a software company providing network infrastructure software. In the last 20 years Peter has authored 24 patents and has over 30 innovations in the areas of operating systems, multi-threading, kernel mode and real-time software, network protocols, file systems and computing resource aggregation.

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