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Harry Foxwell
Harry Foxwell is a Principal Engineer for Oracle in the Washington DC area, where he is responsible for solutions consulting and customer education on Cloud Computing, Solaris, Linux, Open Source software, and Virtualization technologies.Harry has worked for Oracle and Sun Microsystems (acquired... show more

Harry Foxwell is a Principal Engineer for Oracle in the Washington DC area, where he is responsible for solutions consulting and customer education on Cloud Computing, Solaris, Linux, Open Source software, and Virtualization technologies.Harry has worked for Oracle and Sun Microsystems (acquired by Oracle in 2010) since 1995. Prior to that he worked for 6 years as a UNIX and Internet specialist for Digital Equipment Corporation; he has worked with UNIX systems since 1979 and has been a Linux user since 1995. He blogs frequently on Cloud Computing at http://blogs.oracle.com/drcloudHarry has been influential in developing and promoting Oracle's Linux and Solaris strategies and messages. He is coauthor of the book Pro OpenSolaris (Apress, April 2009) and two Sun BluePrints: Slicing and Dicing Servers: A Guide to Virtualization and Containment Technologies, Sun BluePrints Online, October 2005, and The Sun BluePrints Guide to Solaris Containers: Virtualization in the Solaris Operating System, Sun BluePrints Online, October 2006. He is coauthor of Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration The Complete Reference, to be published in September 2012.He earned his doctorate in Information Technology in 2003 from George Mason University (Fairfax, VA), and has since taught graduate courses at GMU in Computer Architecture, Operating Systems Security, and in Electronic Commerce.Harry is a Vietnam veteran; he served as a platoon sergeant in the US Army's 1st Infantry Division in 1968-1969; (awarded Air Medal, and Bronze Star).He is also an amateur astronomer and contributing member of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club, a USATT member and competitive table tennis player, and a USSF (Soccer) referee.See also http://cs.gmu.edu/~hfoxwell/Resume.html for additional career details.
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