Study Group: Content Delivery Services Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 72

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Michael Horsch Fizz

Senior Advisor
FCI Inc.

Michael Horsch Fizz is a Senior Advisor at FCI, a company providing system integration and strategy consulting services. Mr. Fizz specializes in monitoring and predicting industry trends coupled with quantitative and qualitative reviews of technology vendors. Tech Sectors include unified computing,...

Izak Mutlu

Vice President- Information and Product Security
SALESFORCE.COM, INC.

Izak Mutlu, CISM, is the Vice President of Information and Product Security at Salesforce.com, a company specializing in customer relationship management software. He is responsible for managing IT security, architecture, design, implementation, and operations. Previously, he was the Chief Information...

Kevin Lee, MBA

Chairman & CEO
Did-it.com

Kevin Lee is the Executive Chairman and Founder of Didit, a search engine services company; and a founding board member of SEMPO. He specializes in search engine marketing strategy. Didit buys $150 million in search advertising per year for clients such as Register.com, D&B, JJill, Capella, Deluxe,...

Ralph Behar

Senior Director IT
OSI SYSTEMS, INC.

Ralph Behar is the Sr. Director IT of OSI Systems, Inc, a vertically integrated, worldwide provider of security and inspection systems, medical monitoring and anesthesia systems, and optoelectronic devices and value-added subsystems. He is an acknowledged authority on mini-computers, security, data...

Dan Rayburn

Principal Analyst
FROST & SULLIVAN, INC

Dan Rayburn is Principal and Executive Vice President for StreamingMedia.com and is recognized by many as the voice for the streaming and online video industry. He is also Principal Analyst with Frost & Sullivan working in their Digital Media group. Dan is a sought after speaker, writer, publisherand...

Bart Barden

Senior Director of Marketing
POPCAP GAMES, INC.

Bart Barden is the founder of Red Zone Digital, a company providing online advertising consultancy services for clients such as MSNBC and Popcap Games. Mr. Barden is also the Senior Director of Marketing at Popcap Games, a video game developer. He specializes in digital marketing, social networking,...

Everett Thompson

President
Wired Real Estate Group

Everett Thompson is President, Wired Real Estate Group (www.wiredre.com), a data center advisory firm based in San Francisco. The Wired Real Estate Group advises investors and enterprises on data center leasing and sales, including trends, technologies, value chain, history, competition, buying process,...

Hans van Rietschote

FormerTechnical Advisor
QLAYER BVBA

Hans van Rietschote formerly was the Senior Director of the Technology Scouting Group at Symantec. Since the last 10 years, he had been working at Symantec (and VERITAS). In this role he scouted out thousands of technology companies that were or could have been of interest to Symantec/VERITAS. Hans...

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Linthicum's book: SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits

October 26, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: How SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits | briefingsdirectblog.blogspot.com

SOA is the way to do cloud. It's really about breaking down your architecture into a primitive state of several components. Then, it's figuring out how to assemble those in such a way that you can use those components to resolve problems as your business changes over time. Cloud computing is a nice...

Xerox big bet on services with ACS acquisition is not likely to be successful

October 4, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: Xerox Bets Big on Services | www.businessweek.com

Xerox's attempt to neutralize its main revenue decline by acquiring ACS will end up further de-focusing the company's core business as well as the weakening of ACS's competitiveness in the marketplace. Xerox big bet on services with ACS acquisition is not likely to be successful.

ZTE has a good chance to become No. 3 in mobile handset market by 2013.

October 3, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: ZTE has ambitious goals for its devices business | www.telecomasia.net

Mobile handset market is very dynamic, and history has shown that market leaders do not stay in their position for too long. Look at Motorola, Sony Ericsson, Siemens, etc.ZTE's strategy of starting from low end, local market, and moving up strategy and branching out with carrier centric customization...

iPhone in Korea will have very little impact against Samsung & LG

September 24, 2009

Analysis by:GLG Expert Contributor

Analysis of: South Korean officials to allow sale of iPhone | www.totaltele.com

iPhone in Korea will face numerous uphill battles in Korea including CDMA technology, Korean language interface, lack of application, lack of eco-system, retail channels, cultural barriers, and will not be able to take any significant market share away from Samsung & LG.

Cisco's advantages and challenges. Comparisons to Juniper, ProCurve, Brocade.

August 5, 2009

Analysis by:Michael Horsch Fizz, Senior Advisor, FCI Inc.

Analysis of: Cisco’s Sales Will Drop as Much as 17%, Chambers Says | www.bloomberg.com

Cisco's strengths and challenges for their first fiscal quarter and beyond can be further defined when we compare them to their competition. Juniper, HP ProCurve, Avaya, Brocade (Foundry), Nortel, 3COM are vendors that can help us define and understand Cisco. Cisco's success may very well be due to...

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Individual/Small Consultancy
Managed Service Provider
Systems Integrator (SI)
Internet Portal
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