Chuck Piercey

Chuck Piercey is a Silicon Valley product manager with experience shipping more than 15 products in several different market segments representing a total of $2.5Bn revenue under both commercial and open source business models.

Chuck is unique in how he approaches product management using a customer validation technique focused on real world value testing to drive alignment across what he calls “The 12P’s” to precisely identify the minimum viable product that can get market traction & grow revenue. Chuck has managed product management and business development teams as large as 35 people worldwide.

Products Shipped

• ROLMbus295 Private Branch Exchange (became the IBM 9751)

• AppleScript 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 on MacOS 6.5, 7.0

• OpenDoc 1.0, 1.1 on MacOS 7.0, 7.5

• Silicon Graphics O2 Graphics workstation Unix environment & OpenGL

• Silicon Graphics NT Graphics workstations 320/540 & OpenGL

• ActaWorks 2.0, 2.1, 3.0

• Business Objects Data Integrator

• Business Objects Enterprise Server XI

• Business Objects Mobile 1.0 (became SAP BusinessObjects Mobility)

• Qt 4.0, 4.1, 4.2

• Meego 1.0 Open Source Mobile OS stack

• TidalScale Distributed Hypervisor 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 2.0, 2.1

• TidalScale WaveRunner Software-Defined Server, Storage and Network Manager

• TidalScale WaveRunner REST API (see an API design presentation on this)

• Juke 1.1, 1.2, 2.0 Software-Defined Storage and Network Manager

• Native NVMe-oF Software-Defined Storage product line, KumoScale, versions 3.15-3.19

Patents

• Using Multidimensional Tag Sets to Determine Resource Allocation in a Distributed Computing Environment (Pending)

• Apparatus and Method for Generating Reports from Versioned Data (Awarded)

• Apparatus and Method for Facilitating Trusted Business Intelligence through Data Context (Awarded)

• Apparatus and Method for Facilitating Trusted Business Intelligence (Awarded)

Presentations

• Open Source R benchmark with CMS Insurance Claims Data on a Distributed Hypervisor

• 3 minute TidalScale VC Pitch

White Papers

• Juke 2.2 with Kubernetes Support

• Software-Defined Servers (with Gartner)

• 7 Trends Driving the Industry to Software-Defined Servers

• 7 Challenges of Working With Retail IoT Data: A TidalScale + Sirqul White Paper

• Using Containers to Deliver Efficient Private Cloud

• Shifting the Balance of Security from Attacker to Defender with Software-Defined Server Technology

• Test Automation with Jenkins & TidalScale WaveRunner

• TidalScale System Performance Analysis for R

• The Wandering CPU & Why TidalScale is Unique

• Amdahl versus Gustafson

Technical Documentation

• TidalScale Technical Documentation (Books 1-7, access available on request)

Benchmarks

• TidalScale R Benchmark

Courses

• Agile Certified Product Owner

• JunOS & Contrail Training

• Kubernetes Certified Administrator (In Progress)

Blogs

• Medium (3 blogs)

• BlogSpot (4 blogs)

• TidalScale (55 blogs)

• Juniper (1 blog)

• CNCF (1 blog)