Carl D’Halluin is CTO of Datadobi. He has been building cloud and storage software for 20 years. He has made notable contributions in protecting and manipulating unstructured data, building highly scalable and secure storage systems, and enabling metadata-driven insights and automation. Each is a cornerstone of the Datadobi business and technology. D’Halluin owns many patents in this domain. He was instrumental in the growth and acquisition of storage companies Amplidata and Q-layer. Carl also worked at EMC Centera, where he architected the world’s first commercial object storage system. Carl has a double Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering (KU Leuven, Belgium) and in Mathematics (UC Berkeley, California).