# Vadim Solovey

> Vadim Solovey is the co-founder and CEO of DoiT, a cloud technology business founded in 2011. A former software engineer and data-center entrepreneur, he has served as CTO, general manager and co-CEO, becoming sole CEO in April 2024. His public work spans cloud engineering, open-source tools, international expansion and the economics of cloud and AI workloads.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at DoiT
- **Organizations:** DoiT, GDG Cloud Tel Aviv
- **Nationality:** Israeli
- **Known for:** Co-founded DoiT in 2011 and led its technical and business functions., Helped lead DoiT through its first external investment, exceeding $100 million from Charlesbank in 2019., Became sole CEO in April 2024.

## Career timeline

- **1995** — Began his professional career as a software engineer, according to his 2022 interviews.
- **2000s** — Co-founded a business building data centers for large organizations; later sold the company and left in 2010.
- **2011** — Founded DoiT.
- **2016** — Listed as a Google Developer Expert in Reversim Summit proposals covering Kubernetes and Apache Beam.
- **2018** — Shared the open-source Shamash Dataproc autoscaler in a Google Cloud discussion group.
- **2019** — Announced he would become general manager of DoiT’s EMEA business, expanding his responsibilities across business functions.
- **2024-04** — Became sole CEO following co-CEO Yoav Toussia-Cohen’s departure.
- **2025-02** — DoiT acquired Kubernetes optimization company PerfectScale.
- **2026-01** — Announced DoiT’s acquisition of SELECT and its integration as PerfectScale for Snowflake.
- **2026-07** — Introduced Attribute for AI and shared-infrastructure cost attribution.

## Achievements

- Co-founded DoiT in 2011 and led its technical and business functions.
- Helped lead DoiT through its first external investment, exceeding $100 million from Charlesbank in 2019.
- Became sole CEO in April 2024.
- Recognized in his instructor biography as an AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Google Developer Expert.
- Presented a Reversim 2018 proposal describing more than $240,000 in annual savings for Jelly Button through an event-analytics architecture.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published an October 20 product update adding daily RunPod GPU costs to Cloud Intelligence reporting, broken down by service, resource and GPU type.
- **2026-07** — Published an account of recruiters building production software with an embedded engineer and AI coding tools.
- **2026-07** — Published an account of DoiT’s intended final Zendesk renewal and the economics of reducing software seats.
- **2026-07** — Introduced Attribute, aimed at mapping AI and shared-infrastructure spending to customers, features and agents.
- **2026-01** — Announced the SELECT acquisition and PerfectScale for Snowflake.

## Links

- Website: https://fastly.doit.com/meet/vadim
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vadimska/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/vadimska
- GitHub: https://github.com/spark2ignite

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Last updated: 2026-10-23