Ep 20: The Tech Transfer Playbook – Bridging Research to Production with Dr. Ricardo Bianchini, Microsoft

Dr. Ricardo Bianchini is a Technical Fellow and Corporate Vice
President at Microsoft Azure, where he leads the team responsible
for managing Azure’s compute workload, server capacity, and
datacenter infrastructure with a strong focus on efficiency and
sustainability.  Before joining Azure, Ricardo led the
Systems Research Group and the Cloud Efficiency team at Microsoft
Research (MSR). He created research projects in power efficiency
and intelligent resource management that resulted in large-scale
production systems across Microsoft. Prior to Microsoft, he was a
Professor at Rutgers University, where he conducted research in
datacenter power and energy management, cluster-based systems,
and other cloud-related topics. Ricardo is a Fellow of both the
ACM and IEEE.