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Jeff Gould

Jeff Gould, CEO, Peerstone ResearchCEO
Peerstone Research
Member of the Technology Council

Jeff Gould is the Chief Executive Officer and Research Director at Peerstone Research. He provides technology consulting and conducts market research focused on all layers of the enterprise software stack, including applications such as ERP and CRM, database such as Oracle and SQL Server, middleware such as application servers and integration software, server operating systems and virtualization software, and storage software. He also covers server hardware platforms and related storage systems. His particular areas of expertise include: enterprise and midmarket ERP (SAP, Oracle, Infor, Lawson, Epicor, etc), Software as a Service (Salesforce, NetSuite), server OS (Windows, Linux, UNIX), virtualization (VMware, Citrix-XenSource, KVM, Microsoft) and open source software (Red Hat, MySQL, Novell, and many private companies). (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
2000 - present CEO
Peerstone Research
1994 - 2000 Editorial Director - International Editions
CMP Europe
1989 - 1994 CEO
Datastrategies

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Novell opens the kimono on Microsoft deal | 11-08-2006
Analysis of: Novell's SEC filing about Microsoft deal | www.sec.gov
Author: Jeff Gould, CEO, Peerstone Research

Microsoft is paying Novell $240 million to distribute its brand of Linux. This is equivalent to guaranteeing Novell's current Linux revenue run rate for the next five years. This suggests that the deal is not a PR ploy, but reflects certain market realities. In a nutshell, Microsoft is doing this...

Red Hat comes out swinging – will it be enough? | 11-07-2006
Analysis of: Red Hat: We will be here in one year, Novell will not | searchopensource.techtarget.com
Author: Jeff Gould, CEO, Peerstone Research

While Red Hat has been careful to measure its words when speaking in public about Oracle (still a valued partner, according to the "Unfakeable Linux" page on Red Hat's web site), it is in no mood to take any lip from pesky Linux competitor Novell. In a rare public interview, Red Hat's senior lawyer...

How Microsoft quantifies corporate IT culture to forecast Vista adoption | 10-20-2006
Analysis of: Running The Numbers On Vista | www.informationweek.com
Author: Jeff Gould, CEO, Peerstone Research

InformationWeek has an interesting story on some recent internal research at Microsoft that attempts to project Vista adoption on corporate desktops. Despite the delays, missteps and uncertainty that have cast a shadow on Microsoft's long march towards Vista, it would be wrong to assume the company...

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