Cesar Saavedra

Cesar Saavedra

Orlando, Florida, United States
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Articles by Cesar

  • Being a GitLab CEO Shadow

    Introduction I’ve been in the IT industry for over 30 years and my career has spanned many different roles but always…

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Activity

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Systems and Software Expert

    IBM

    - Present 12 years

    Environment

    The Smarter Cities Challenge deploys top IBM experts to help cities around the world address their most critical challenges. We do this by putting teams on the ground for three weeks to work closely with city leaders and deliver recommendations on how to make the city smarter and more effective.
    I participated at the Suffolk County, NY, USA Smarter Cities Challenge that helped the county address their problem of high-levels of nitrogen in their underground water supply.

Publications

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Courses

  • .NET Developer

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  • IBM API Connect

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  • IBM Design Thinking

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  • IBM Global Sales School

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  • IBM Hybrid Cloud Foundations

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  • IBM PureSystems

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  • IBM Watson Data Platform Foundations

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  • Java Programming

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  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

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  • Oracle BPM Suite

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  • Oracle Communications Converged Application Server

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  • Oracle Data Integrator

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  • Oracle Database

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  • Oracle Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper

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  • Oracle RAC

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  • Oracle SOA Suite

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  • Oracle WebLogic Suite

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  • Project Management

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  • Software and Solutions Top Gun

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  • TIBCO Certified Professional for BusinessWorks

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  • TIBCO Certified Professional for Enterprise Message Service

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  • TIBCO Certified Professional for Rendezvous

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  • TOGAF

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  • WebSphere Top Gun

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Projects

  • MicroProfile Starter

    - Present

    The MicroProfile Starter is a generator of sample code for the different MicroProfile specifications and implementations. It helps developers to get started with MicroProfile.

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  • Red Hat Middleware on OpenShift on Azure

    - Present

    A field workshop that demonstrates how to migrate a monolith from on-premises to containers first and then to Azure. It then breaks up the monolith into microservices. Great resource for customers interested in transforming their existing apps into microservices on containers and the cloud.

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Honors & Awards

  • IBM Global Sales School

    IBM

    Graduated with distinction

  • Teamwork Award

    Oracle

    FY09 Q2 SOA Teamwork Award for FedEx NATO Sales Consulting

  • Execution Award - Sales Consulting

    Oracle

    FY09 Q1 Execution Award NATO Sales Consulting

  • University of Kansas - Graduated with Honors

    University of Kansas Graduate School

    Graduated with honors

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Professional working proficiency

Organizations

  • J4K Conference

    Chair

    - Present

    Cesar is a Chair of the J4K Conference, which focuses on the efficient running of services, application and middleware on Kubernetes. The tagline of J4K is "One Kubernetes - One Java - All Clouds"

  • Quarkus.io open source project

    Technical marketing

    - Present

    I contribute to this open source project with marketing strategy and with technical marketing and go-to-market activities.

  • Eclipse MicroProfile open source project

    Committer

    - Present

    Cesar is a committer to the MicroProfile open source project. He has participated in the development of MicroProfile Starter, manages various aspects of the technical marketing of MicroProfile (including release announcements, collateral creation and authoring, MicroProfile customer presentation, etc.), and is a member of the MicroProfile Technical Marketing Team.

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