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Dan Cohen

Chief Architect at TeraSky

Dan Cohen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Dan is currently working as the Chief Architect at TeraSky since May 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Cloud & Data Team Leader at TeraSky from January 2021 to May 2022 and as the Technical Delivery Manager from May 2019 to January 2021. Before joining TeraSky, Dan worked as a Senior Solution Architect - Cloud & Automation at TeraSky, where they mainly focused on private/hybrid cloud engineering and VMWare products. Dan was responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions, including hardware and networking, storage devices, virtualization platforms, software-defined network solutions, monitoring tools, cloud platforms, orchestration systems, and automation tools. Dan's work at TeraSky also involved developing cloud-oriented tools and plugins. Prior to TeraSky, they worked at Pelephone as an Automation Expert, where their responsibilities included implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure and executing automation and virtualization projects. Dan also compiled reports for the senior leadership team during their tenure. Earlier in their career, Dan served as an IT Consultant at Calanit Carmon, where they provided IT solutions to Israeli companies, primarily focusing on Microsoft System Center products and VMWare. Dan also worked at the Israel Defense Forces as a Noc Team Member, System Administrator, and Citrix Expert. In this role, they were involved in intelligence, system administration, and server installation, with a focus on deploying Citrix systems state-wide and serving as a system administrator in a multi-platform environment. Overall, Dan Cohen has a strong background in cloud architecture, automation, virtualization, and IT consulting.

Dan Cohen's education history includes studying Physics at The Open University starting in 2013. Dan did not obtain a degree in this field. In addition to their academic background, Dan has also earned several certifications in various areas. Dan obtained the AWS Certified Security - Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, and AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate certifications from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in September 2021. Dan also obtained the CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer certification from The Linux Foundation in January 2021, and the CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification from The Linux Foundation in December 2020. Furthermore, they possess the Double VCP - Network Virtualization & Cloud Management certification from VMware, as well as certifications in Machine Learning from Stanford University and VCP-CMA, VCP6-DCV, VCP6-NV, VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 - Data Center Virtualization Deployment, VMware Certified Implementation Expert - Network Virtualization 2019, VMware Certified Implementation Expert 6 - Network Virtualization, and VMware Certified Implementation Expert 6.5 - Data Center Virtualization from VMware.

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Timeline

  • Chief Architect

    May, 2022 - present

  • Cloud & Data Team Leader

    January, 2021

  • Technical Delivery Manager

    May, 2019

  • Senior Solution Architect - Cloud & Automaion

    January, 2015