Florian Schmidt is a Senior Researcher for Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin. Dr. Schmidt is a leading expert in the intersecting field of machine learning and cloud computing. He finished his PhD about “Anomaly Detection in Cloud Computing Environments” in 2020, reflecting his research focus in the area of AIOPs. For more than 5 years working in this area, he published more than 30 peer-reviewed papers and received the Jungespitzenforscher award for the ZerOps project aiming to provide AI-based self-healing capabilities to IT-Infrastructure operators. Dr. Schmidt participated in international and national funded projects as well as industry projects with ATOS, Deutsche Telekom, Huawei, BT, and Siemens bringing AI to operational processes especially in context of cloud computing and Industry 4.0.