One of the software industry's most accomplished and innovative designers of scalable, secure, and reliable systems for the Internet, Yarden Malka has more than twenty years experience delivering mission-critical networked systems. A Model N co-founder, he managed the entire engineering team as vice president of product development before assuming the role of CTO. Yarden was chief architect at NetDynamics until its 1998 acquisition by Sun Microsystems, and subsequently served as senior architect and engineering manager in the Sun/Netscape Alliance infrastructure and applications divisions. Before joining NetDynamics, he lived in Israel, where he co-founded three startups after spending six years developing and designing distributed, mission critical, real-time systems for the Israeli Defense Forces. Yarden received a BS cum laude in Computer Science from the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology). |