Bio

IT infrastructure subject matter expert (Cloud, Virtualization, Network & Storage) praised for transforming IT operations in verticals that include Pharma, Software, Manufacturing, Government and Financial Services. I've lead projects that include consolidation of multiple data centers and combining disparate global IT operations. ''Three letter'' Federal agencies have called upon me to lead the modernization of critical IT communication platforms. Find my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/thectoadvisor My Blog: https://thectoadvisor.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ctoadvisor As a recognized technology thought leader, I've had articles published in online publications that include TechRepublic and TechTarget. I've been quoted by leading online publications such as ZDNet, GigaOM and TechCrunch. Silicon valley start-ups have sought my input on critical technology decisions. As an engineer, my experience includes building a Cloud infrastructure for consumption by large government organizations such as the FTC. Plainly put, I'm a technology executive with the chops to talk in the boardroom as well as the data center. I can be reached via keith@virtualizedgeek.com Keywords: OpenStack, vCloud, VMware, SDN, NSX, Cisco, EMC, Hyper-converged