About the Author

Chris Dotson is an IBM Senior Technical Staff Member and an executive security architect in the IBM Cloud and Watson Platform organization. Chris has 11 professional certifications, including the Open Group Distinguished IT Architect certification, and over 20 years of experience in the IT industry. Chris has been featured as a cloud innovator on the http: //www.ibm.com home page several times; his focus areas include cloud infrastructure and security, networking infrastructure and security, servers, storage, and bad puns.