Richard Hurst
Founder at Tributary Systems, Inc.
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Hurst is an experienced IT founder and infrastructure leader based in Dallas with over a decade delivering hands-on systems, storage, and networking solutions across enterprise and startup environments. As Founder of Core Block Solutions and Director of Business Development at Tributary Systems, he blends technical architecture, ransomware recovery, and go-to-market strategy to design resilient infrastructure and cryptocurrency mining operations. His certifications in Brocade, A+, and cloud networking reflect deep expertise in fiber, SAN/FCoE, virtualization (VMware/Xen), backup platforms, and hybrid cloud integrations. Richard has repeatedly led cross-functional teams—from support and QA to implementations—translating complex technical requirements into operational systems. A practical autodidact, he pairs legacy platform experience (NonStop/Guardian) with modern virtualization and cloud practices, making him adept at bridging older enterprise stacks with emerging technologies.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation at Texas A&M University-CommerceDallas CollegeNimitz High school
Github Skills (4)
visualization3
code-visualization2
aws2
static-code-analysis1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
xerris/Xerris.DotNet.Core.Aws
Sep 2020 - Sep 2023
AWS shared components
Contributions:17 releases, 18 pushes, 14 tags in 3 years
aws
xerris/Xerris.DotNet.Core
Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:12 releases, 33 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 5 months
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