Thomas Hazel is Founder, CTO, and Chief Scientist of CHAOSSEARCH, a data management and analytics service for AWS S3. He is a serial entrepreneur at the forefront of communication, virtualization, and database science and technology. Thomas is the author of several popular open source projects and has patented many inventions in the areas of distributed algorithms, virtualization and database science. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from University of New Hampshire, and founded both student & professional chapters of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).