Phil Wilkins is a Senior Consultant Architect specializing in the PaaS and particularly API and modern development techniques (microservice based techniques, event driven, etc.). Phil has supported the publication of a number of Java development books as a technical reviewer, in addition to being a published author himself with several co-authored books to his name, and developing a book on Fluentd for Manning. In addition to which Phil also blogs and writes magazine articles. Phil has presented at events around the world from Sweden to California. Phil is a co-organizer to a London Developer Meetup and is recognized as an Oracle Ace Director.