Summary
Dmitry Gavrilov is a seasoned technology executive and principal infrastructure architect with three decades of experience delivering sovereign, high-availability infrastructure and cloud transformations for media, finance and government sectors. He combines hands-on kernel- and storage-level system engineering with strategic leadership—building one of the largest OpenStack-based private clouds in the media industry and a geo-distributed S3-compatible storage layer with double-digit "nines" of durability. As a founder-CTO he led development of a homegrown HCI platform to replace VMware/Nutanix, secured R&D grants and transitioned ventures to professional management. At IDC he shaped industry benchmarks for cloud maturity and advised top-tier vendors and government bodies on national digital sovereignty and CII standards. Known for translating board-level strategic goals into measurable TCO/ROI and resilient platform roadmaps, he bridges engineering rigor with finance and governance fluency. His background in military command and early financial systems work underpins a pragmatic, risk-aware approach to large-scale operational resilience.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Radioengineering, Engineer’s Degree, Radioengineering at Minsk Radioengineering Institute (USSR)
Master’s Degree, Banking and Financial Services, Master’s Degree, Banking and Financial Services at All-Russian Institute of Executives Professional Skill Improvement of Russian Fishing Industry
English, German