Lee Atchison is a recognized industry thought leader in cloud computing. He has committed his career to architecting and building high-scale, cloud-based, service-oriented SaaS applications. He has specific expertise in building highly available systems.
Lee is the author of the best-selling book
Architecting for Scale, published by
O’Reilly Media. The book, originally released in 2016, recently went through a major upgrade and was released as the second edition in 2020.
Lee's most recent book is
Overcoming IT Complexity, also published by
O’Reilly Media
Lee is a widely quoted thought leader in publications such as InfoWorld, Container Journal, DevOps Journal, Diginomica, IT Brief, Programmable Web, CIO Review, and DZone. He has been a featured speaker at events across the globe from London to Sydney, Tokyo to Paris, and all over North America.