Continent 8 Technologies Hires AWS Expert Matteo Gabrielli

Continent 8 Technologies, a leading provider of managed hosting, cloud, connectivity, and security solutions for the global gambling industry, has recently appointed Matteo Gabrielli as Senior Technical Solutions Architect. This move enhances the company’s cloud team, especially in the realm of Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions and services.

Matteo Gabrielli brings a wealth of experience from his previous role as Senior Solutions Architect for Digital Native Businesses at AWS. His technical expertise has been honed over four and a half years at AWS, where he played a pivotal role in supporting various businesses within the betting and gaming industry. His work involved providing technical guidance and assisting these companies in developing innovative cloud solutions on AWS.

In his new role at Continent 8, Matteo will be instrumental in supporting and nurturing customer relationships, ensuring they fully leverage their infrastructure and services. His responsibilities will include the delivery of AWS products and contributing to the development of the cloud product roadmap, aligning with the needs of Continent 8’s expanding customer base.

Matteo’s appointment closely follows the recruitment of Carl Bonner as Regional Sales Director at Continent 8, another AWS specialist. Together, their expertise underscores Continent 8’s dedication to advancing its multi-cloud strategy and reinforcing its position as a key player in providing cloud solutions in the iGaming industry.

Edward O’Connor, Chief Technology Officer at Continent 8 Technologies, said: “Matteo is a very important hire as we continue to enhance our cloud offering to better support our customers with their hybrid and public cloud strategy.

“Matteo has a great deal of customer-facing solutions experience. That we can bring in someone as experienced and talented as Matteo demonstrates our commitment to expanding our cloud business and collaboration with AWS as an advanced partner.

“Our customers already trust us with the deployment and management of their AWS Outpost solutions and they leverage extensive network peering with AWS; we’re going to offer customers so much more in 2024 and our new team members will play a big role in that.”

Matteo Gabrielli, Senior Technical Solutions Architect at Continent 8 Technologies, added: “I am excited to support Continent 8’s incredible customer base in maximising the potential of the cloud.

“Continent 8 has built a great team of cloud specialists and I’m thrilled to be working alongside some truly talented people as we continue to enhance our offering and strengthen our relationship with customers by supporting them on their cloud journey.”

Meet Matteo and the full Continent 8 team at ICE London, 6 – 8 February 2024 at ExCeL London, stand N3-110.