Ibrahim Abaker Targio Hashem received his Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Wales, Newport, and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Computer Science from the University of Malaya. Dr. Hashem has obtained professional certifications from CISCO (CCNP, CCNA, and CCNA Security) and APMG Group (PRINCE2 Foundation, ITIL v3 Foundation, and OBASHI Foundation). He has published a number of research articles in refereed international journals and magazines. His numerous research articles are very well-known and amongst the most downloaded in top journals. His area of interest includes Big Data, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, and Machine Learning.