Xavier Pillons
Principal Technical Program Manager - Azure Specialized Workloads HPC AI at Microsoft
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region France
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Top SchoolXavier Pillons is a Principal Technical Program Manager with over a decade of experience driving High Performance Computing and Azure specialized workloads at Microsoft. He leads incubation of the Azure HPC OnDemand Platform (azhop), translating HPC cluster engineering into accessible cloud accelerators. His background spans hands-on Windows and Linux HPC deployments, including leading Top500 runs that pushed Windows into the petaflop era and delivered region-leading supercomputers. Comfortable at the intersection of customer advocacy, product planning, and large-scale architecture, he helps hyperscale teams adopt HPC and SaaS patterns. Based in Greater Paris, he combines deep .NET and systems engineering roots with a rare track record of operationalizing cutting-edge HPC for enterprise and research customers. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who turns complex, cross-product requirements into repeatable, cloud-native solutions.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
ESME, école d'ingénieurs généraliste
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Github Skills (143)
hpc-cluster10
command-line-interface10
terraform10
azure-cli10
automation10
single-source10
e2e10
linux10
packer10
ai10
azure10
cli10
infiniband10
azure-resource-manager10
caf10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
az-cat/HPC-azbatch
Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:131 commits, 109 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
Azure/az-hop
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
The Azure HPC On-Demand Platform provides an HPC Cluster Ready solution
Contributions:3 releases, 217 reviews, 2354 commits in 2 years 2 months
mpion-demandinfinibandcyclecloudondemand
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