Sage Weil
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Sage Weil

Software engineer

Sage Weil (born March 17, 1978) is the founder and chief architect of Ceph, a distributed storage platform. He also was the creator of WebRing, a co-founder of Los Angeles–based hosting company DreamHost, and the founder and CTO of Inktank.2

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Born Mar 17, 1978.1

About

Weil additionally worked for Red Hat as the chief architect of the Ceph project. Weil is currently the CEO of Civic Media, a group owner of radio stations in the Midwest.

Weil earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Harvey Mudd College in 2000 and completed his PhD in 2007 at the University of California, Santa Cruz working with Prof. Scott Brandt on consistency protocols, data distribution (CRUSH), and the metadata manager in the Ceph distributed file system. In 2014, he won an O'Reilly Open Source Award.

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Early life and education

  • 2000Harvey Mudd College Bachelor of Science; computer science3
  • 2007University of California, Santa Cruz Doctor of Philosophy; computer science3

Career

Occupation: computer scientist, businessperson, software engineer.7

Awards

  • 2014O'Reilly Open Source Award8

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