Study Group: Network Infrastructure and Services Outsourcing Experts
Council Members in this Study Group: 105
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
- Stephen Sutkowski
President
Telecom Strategic Visions
Stephen Sutkowski is the President of Telecom Strategic Visions, a consultant firm. He has working knowledge of business processes (service activation, provisioning, service assurance, and customer care), network functional and performance requirements,...
John PirontiChief Information Risk Strategist
Archer Technologies, L.L.C.John Pironti is Chief Information Risk Strategist at Archer Technologies, a Governance, Risk, and Compliance solution provider. Previously, he was the President of IP Architects, a management consultancy. He is formerly the Chief Information Risk Strategist...
- 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....
- Paul Massie
Director of Operations
StrataScale, Inc.Paul Massie is the Director of Operations at StrataScale, a cloud or managed hosting provider. He is responsible for the customer facing IT infrastructure and applications, as well as customer support. Previously, he was the CIO of Genesis Microchip,...
Joseph HolopSenior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
TELSCAPE COMMUNICATIONSJoseph Holop is the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Telscape Communications, a competitive local exchange carrier. Mr. Holop is responsible for IT development, IT infrastructure, Engineering, Network, Switching and Field Operations....
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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Salesforce's Benioff Delivers at Dreamforce. Revenue Builders or Social Fodder?
November 19, 2009
Analysis by: Ryan Bott, Director of Channel/OEM Development,Salesforce.com Announces new Social Applications | www.thestandard.com
Salesforce.com announced major initiatives with Computer Associates,Facebook and Twitter all around their new Chatter feature which Mark Benioff calls the greatest changes since Dreamforce.com began 8 yrs ago. But are these additions social fodder or new streams of revenue for the CRM giant?
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Bing Challenges Google Again? Don't Hold Your Breath.
October 7, 2009
Analysis by: Sharon Flank, Principal,Google refines search results to counter Microsoft | www.businessweek.com
Microsoft continues to roll out features for its Bing search engine, and Google seems to be able to leapfrog them without a second thought.
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Misleading Equinix (Data Center) Statistics
July 28, 2009
Analysis by: Everett Thompson, President,Upward Trend in Colo Revenue: Equinix Making $200 More Per Cabinet | www.datacenterknowledge.com
Revenue growth at Equinix and in the data center business is strong, but are you sure it's not just increasing power and cooling consumption? How do you know?
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Twitter's Problem With the Google Cloud
July 15, 2009
Analysis by: Paul Massie, Director of Operations,Lessons from Twitter's security breach | news.cnet.com
Regardless of how careful a cloud provider is with security, all it takes is one or two persons with weak passwords to lead critical information. Although blameless, cloud computing in general and Google in particular are likely to suffer from this incident.
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Is Google Wave Good News or Bad News for Carriers?
July 15, 2009
Analysis by: Jon Arnold, Principal,Is Google Wave Good News or Bad News for Carriers? | www.ipcom-insights.com
Google Wave represents a real threat to both service providers and the established order of vendors providing various forms of communications and collaboration solutions to enterprises. Wave provides a 2.0 solution to 2.0 communications challenges and for many, will be a better way of doing things. This is not good news for the likes of Microsoft, Cisco, Avaya, IBM, etc., and signals an important shift in validating open source and the cloud as viable alternatives to the status quo.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Systems Integrator (SI)
- Management Consultancy
- Managed Service Provider
- Strategic Management
- Networking Equipment Manufacturer
- IT Outsourcing Company
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Consultant
- Director
- Principal
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
- Chief Technology Officer
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