Michael has used Unix systems since just prior to the announcement of the Linux kernel and collapse of the Soviet Union. He has helped raise money for various BSD development efforts and usher the bhyve hypervisor into the FreeBSD operating system. Michael lives in Portland, Oregon where he provides commercial OpenZFS and FreeNAS support, hosts the Portland Linux/Unix Group, and lives with his wife and three children.

Michael Dexter presents 2 Events:

• Switching to the BSDs: A crash course in FreeBSD, FreeNAS, TrueOS and OpenBSD at LinuxFest Northwest 2018

• FreeBSD is Everywhere at LinuxFest Northwest 2019