About

Gabriel Cor is founder and chief architect at Beacon42, the Microsoft Regional Director for South America and former SQL Server MVP. He is respected and well known in Microsoft communities in Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay & Argentina as a technical thought leader with the Microsoft stack, and has a focus on cloud integration and architecture.

Cor has had a broad exposure to technology. His expertise spans mainframe development to mobile devices, from Java to .NET and front-end and back-end architecture. This vast experience enables him to take a creative and holistic approach to problem solving. As a result he is known for taking on tough technical challenges and delivering solutions that exceed customer expectations.

In his 20+ years of experience, Gabriel has reached an expert speaker status who garners top scores from the audiences. He brings a sense of humor and ease about him that invites and engages the audience. He can speak to infrastructure architects and enterprise architects alike. Gabriel gives fresh technical and business advice based on his experience helping hundreds of companies from start-ups to small business and enterprise companies. He believes in sharing his knowledge, actively participating in advancing the technology industry through his contributions on industry forums and Microsoft User Groups.

He has been a top rated speaker at:

• Microsoft Developer Days Uruguay, Chile, Argentina and Paraguay – SQL Server, .NET, Visual Foxpro, BizTalk Server
• Microsoft TechDays Chile – SQL Server, C#, BizTalk Server
• Microsoft .NET Conference – C#, Azure
• Microsoft .NET adoption seminars – C#, WCF
• Road To The Cloud Chile, Argentina & Uruguay – Azure
• Microsoft BizTalk Roadshow Uruguay & Paraguay- BizTalk Server

Gabriel’s software architecture fanaticism and dedication to his craft is well known, but when he’s not working the many hours he’s prone to, he has a passion for a good squash match or ski weekend.