SolarWinds purchased the Scout Server Monitoring product in 2017, and as part of the acquisition, I join SolarWinds as Director of Engineering.

Scout delivers SaaS server and application monitoring. Our software monitors vital metrics, notifies you of issues, and provides real-time charting to diagnose problems. Scout is trusted by companies like AirBnB, Groupon, Intel, and the New York Times.As co-founder and CTO, I've grown Scout from a small, bootstrapped startup to a highly competitive and profitable company.Scout's two product lines were acquired: in 2017, the Server Monitoring product was acquired by… Show more Scout delivers SaaS server and application monitoring. Our software monitors vital metrics, notifies you of issues, and provides real-time charting to diagnose problems. Scout is trusted by companies like AirBnB, Groupon, Intel, and the New York Times.As co-founder and CTO, I've grown Scout from a small, bootstrapped startup to a highly competitive and profitable company.Scout's two product lines were acquired: in 2017, the Server Monitoring product was acquired by SolarWinds LLC. In 2018, the Application Monitoring product was acquired by Xenon Partners. Show less

Our accomplished team does consulting, development, and training focused on Ruby on Rails, Ajax, and mapping. We also walk the walk with cutting-edge products coming out of our Innovation Labs.

- Improved release timeliness and predictability; delivered all three major releases on schedule.- Reformulated teams to better align with business demands.- Managed a team of 8 engineers.- Instituted improved design and product specifications process.

- Lead teams of developers (up to 10) to consistently meet deadlines with outstanding quality- Designed and built major portions of Colarity’s web application in Java, Cold Fusion, and Microsoft SQL Server- Designed and built a caching architecture that increased Colarity’s web application capacity by 4X and decreased average page response time by 75%. Application supported 1.5 million pageviews/day with 1 million registered users

- Provided technical consulting for large Telecoms -- Pacific Bell, AT&T Wireless, Iridium, Celcom Malaysia- PacBell: Implemented Netcool network monitoring package to facilitate fault level management of PacBell’s 911 and FastPacket data networks.- Iridium LLC: Built components of Message Processing System for world’s first satellite-based wireless service provider. Team lead & developer.- Celcom Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur). Customized Message Processing asset for leading Malaysian… Show more - Provided technical consulting for large Telecoms -- Pacific Bell, AT&T Wireless, Iridium, Celcom Malaysia- PacBell: Implemented Netcool network monitoring package to facilitate fault level management of PacBell’s 911 and FastPacket data networks.- Iridium LLC: Built components of Message Processing System for world’s first satellite-based wireless service provider. Team lead & developer.- Celcom Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur). Customized Message Processing asset for leading Malaysian wireless service provider. Roles included data architect, technical architect for UCT middleware, and coordinator for system rollout plan. Show less