Doug Smith works on the network team for Red Hat OpenShift. Smith came to OpenShift engineering after focusing on network function virtualization and container technologies in Red Hat's Office of the CTO.
Smith integrates new networking technologies with container systems like Kubernetes and OpenShift. He is a member of the Network Plumbing Working Group and a contributor to OpenShift, Multus, and Whereabouts. Smith's background is in telephony and containerizing open source software solutions to replace proprietary hardware tandem switches using Asterisk, Kamailio, and Homer.