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These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

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Distinguished Cloud Computing and DevOps Training Expert
Ricardo da Costa serves as a Senior Instructor at Red Hat where he has established himself as a leading expert in Platform Cloud and DevOps education His distinguished career includes recognition as Red Hat Upper Level Instructor of the Year in 2015 and Red Hat Cloud Instructor of the Year in 2016 As a Data Center Architect DevOps Engineer and Cloud Architect he brings comprehensive expertise in IaaS PaaS and SaaS cloud models His technical specializations include automation with Ansible Automation Platform containerization and orchestration with OpenShift and Kubernetes and datacenter management with Red Hat Satellite He demonstrates particular excellence in performance tuning and creates engaging training materials including playbooks OpenShift resource manifests presentations and illustrations which he actively shares through various git repositories His commitment to education extends beyond traditional instruction as he contributes to curriculum development certification exam creation and frequently presents at conferences His teaching approach emphasizes hands-on practical experience making complex technical concepts accessible to learners across North America and EMEA regions His expertise in platform cloud and DevOps technologies has made him a valuable asset in Red Hat's training ecosystem where he continues to shape the next generation of cloud computing professionals
Training Development Expert and Middleware Curriculum Specialist
Zach Gutterman serves as a Middleware Curriculum Manager at Red Hat where he has established himself as a key figure in developing comprehensive training programs and educational content His career at Red Hat spans over five years preceded by four years of consulting experience He specializes in creating training materials for containerized application development and middleware technologies As Curriculum Manager he leads the development of instructional content focusing on Red Hat's middleware solutions and container platforms His expertise includes designing and implementing educational programs for Docker container images and other middleware technologies He has contributed significantly to Red Hat Summit sessions particularly in areas related to containerized application development His work involves creating structured learning paths practical lab exercises and technical documentation that helps learners master complex middleware concepts His combined experience in consulting and curriculum development allows him to create training materials that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application making complex technical concepts accessible to learners His contributions continue to shape how Red Hat delivers technical training particularly in the middleware and containerization domains