GigaSpaces Founder and CTO.   Nati Shalom, Founder and CTO at GigaSpaces, is a thought leader in Cloud Computing and Big Data Technologies. Shalom was recently recognized as a Top Cloud Computing Blogger for CIOs by The CIO Magazine and his blog is listed as an excellent blog by YCombinator, as well as the HP Helion MVP Award for his contributions to the OpenStack community.. Shalom is the founder and also one of leaders of OpenStack Israel group, and is a frequent presenter at industry conferences.