Daniel King

I help organisations build production AI systems and get them adopted.
Google engages me to teach engineering teams at strategic customer accounts how to build, deploy and operate production AI systems. I work with developers, platform teams and engineering leaders on architecture, developer workflows, integrations, CI/CD, troubleshooting and adoption. Customer engineers own their production syste

Worked with enterprise engineers and architects across Google Cloud's data, machine learning and application platforms.
The work covered Vertex AI and its predecessors, BigQuery, Kubernetes, cloud-native applications, MLOps, security and production operations. Google engaged me to turn platform changes into architecture guidance, hands-on labs and operating practices that customer teams could appl

Built Axalon as Google's technical enablement partner for enterprise cloud adoption across Australia and New Zealand.
Worked with architects and engineers on infrastructure, data platforms, application modernisation, Kubernetes, DevOps, security and operations. I designed hands-on programmes that combined architecture guidance, live platform work, troubleshooting and reusable documentation.
The ro

Selected to represent the Office of the CTO with strategic customers across Asia Pacific and Japan, one of a small global group of senior field technologists connecting R&D with the field. Flew into complex finance and healthcare accounts to unblock stalled deployments and turn around customer-satisfaction escalations, and carried structured field findings back to product and engineering teams to

Field architecture leadership for VMware's cloud platform across Asia Pacific and Japan, then a global services role: built the services side of VMware's private cloud from its infancy into the packaged vCloud Air offering, with reference architectures, implementation plans and delivery playbooks productised and rolled out to Professional Services teams worldwide. Enterprise cloud architecture, cl

Pre-sales and delivery architecture across Asia Pacific: scoped, sold and landed virtualisation, data-centre and early-cloud services engagements for Fortune 500, financial services and government customers.

Owned delivery of complex enterprise engagements: scope, sequencing and outcomes across multi-workstream programs for major Asia Pacific customers.

Lead solution architecture for enterprise virtualisation and data-centre programs across Asia Pacific, spanning Fortune 500, financial services and government customers.

VMware's first Professional Services hire in Asia Pacific. Joined to build the regional delivery practice from the ground up: architected and deployed some of the first VMware ESX production platforms in the region, for major banks and telcos across Japan, India, Hong Kong, Korea, Australia and New Zealand, while hiring and mentoring the consultants who scaled the practice. The first post-sales pe

Bachelor of Computer Science degree from the University of New South Wales from 2013 to 2016.