Antony Chazapis

Antony Chazapis is a postdoctoral researcher at the Computer Architecture and VLSI Systems Lab (CARV), Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH-ICS), and a visiting instructor at the Computer Science Department, University of Crete. He holds a PhD from the National Technical University of Athens (2009) and has extensive experience in both industry and academia, focusing on distributed systems, cloud computing, and high-performance computing (HPC).

His research interests span Cloud-Native Architectures, Kubernetes, Containerization, Microservices, DevOps, MLOps, and AI/ML acceleration. He actively works on integrating cloud technologies with HPC, aiming to build next-generation European supercomputing and cloud infrastructures.

The most recent publications highlight a strong trend in Kubernetes-HPC convergence, cloud-native workflows, and containerized HPC environments. His work explores orchestration, isolation, performance optimization, and runtime frameworks for heterogeneous accelerators, indicating deep engagement in modern distributed system design.

He teaches the postgraduate course CS-548: Cloud-native Software Architectures, covering containerization, microservices, serverless computing, and advanced Kubernetes internals. Students engage in hands-on exercises and projects related to scaling, CI/CD, and cloud service integration.

Antony Chazapis contributes to European research initiatives focused on unifying cloud and HPC technologies. He is also a creator and contributor to various open-source projects, demonstrating strong community engagement and practical software development skills.