Tamar Eilam (Hebrew: תמר עילם) is an Israeli-American computer scientist at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights, New York whose work for IBM centers around DevOps and configuration management.
[1] Eilam completed her Ph.D. in 2000 at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Her dissertation, Cost versus Quality: Tradeoffs in Communication Networks, was jointly supervised by Shlomo Moran and Shmuel Zaks.
[2] She immigrated to the US in 2000, after completing her Ph.D., to join IBM Research.
[1][3] In 2016, Working Mother magazine named her as one of their Working Mothers of the Year.