Matt Provost

Matthew Provost has over 25 years of experience in the tech industry as an engineering manager, programmer, and systems administrator. He is the developer of NFStash, the standard suite of open source NFS (Network File System) tools, including nfsping. He was the head of the Systems team at Weta Digital in New Zealand, responsible for the high performance VFX infrastructure behind films such as Avatar (winner of the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects) and the Hobbit trilogy. Matthew is currently based in London as an engineering manager for Tailscale, which is building the New Internet by helping everyone create their own secure networks built around people and their connections.