Zdravko Bozakov is a professor for cloud and network infrastructure at the Computer Science department of the University of Applied Sciences Worms. Prior to that he was a software architect at Radisys based in Darmstadt, Germany, working on next-generation telecommunications architectures with Deutsche Telekom and the ONF. Before that, he was a principle research scientist at Dell EMC in Cork, Ireland where he was responsible for collaborative research projects covering cloud and network technologies. Zdravko received his PhD from the Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany, in 2015 where he developed SDN architectures and machine learning algorithms based on stochastic network calculus. His research interests include cloud architectures, software defined networks, infrastructure automation, network analysis and performance evaluation.