As a Principal Product Manager, Basil is focused on Red Hat's overall OpenStack product management, development and strategy with emphasis on elastic cloud management and security features for scaled deployments.   Basil was instrumental in the formation of the vision for Tuskar, a project initiated by Red Hat  designed to provide awareness and modeling of OpenStack infrastructure.   

Basil has also had the privilege of working with members of the OpenStack community to co-author the first edition of the OpenStack Security Guide - a document designed to provide an overview for increasing the security of OpenStack deployments.

Prior to Red Hat, Keith provided cloud architecture direction in support of sales, marketing, and partner activities for an OpenStack startup and was actively involved in OpenStack deployments.