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David Silk

Verisign, Inc.

A passionate technologist with more than fifteen years of software development experience, David Silk is a systems assurance manager focused on building virtual lab infrastructure automation and test automation frameworks. David has been an engineer and manager in both configuration management and systems assurance. For the past ten years at Verisign, a technology leader in Internet infrastructure, he has played a lead role in implementing an automated system using virtualization to deliver software with greatly improved efficiency and increased savings on hardware investments. David’s zeal for automated solutions to drive software development practices has played an integral role in his success.

Speaker Presentations
Thursday, May 2, 2013 - 11:15am
Test Automation
Flintstones or Jetsons? Jump Start Your Virtual Test Lab

The power of virtualization has made it easy and inexpensive to create multiple environments for testing. How you implement your virtualization strategy can boost not only the savings on physical gear and availability of test environments but also your testing productivity. Sharing his experience working through the evolution of Verisign’s virtual test lab, David Silk examines how a well-implemented virtual lab can push your testing productivity to new levels.