Council Members in this Study Group: 55
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Michael Horsch FizzSenior 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,...
Mark TeterChief Technology Officer
ADVANCED SYSTEMS GROUP ![]()
Mark Teter is the Chief Technology Officer at Advanced Systems Group, a value added reseller and systems integrator. He is responsible for managing major accounts with Sun Microsystems, IBM, NetApp, Hitachi Data Systems, EMC, Symantec, Qlogic, Emulex, F5, Cisco, Quantum, Brocade/Foundry and Checkpoint....
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...
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, responsible for all IT functions including infrastructure...
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...
Jay CuthrellPrincipal
Cuthrell Consulting, LLC ![]()
Jay Cuthrell is the Managing Principal of Cuthrell Consulting, a provider of strategic technology management services to RLECs, ISPs, emerging telecom companies, and startups. Previously, Mr. Cuthrell was the Chief Technology Officer of Digitel Corporation and NeoNova (an Azure Capital company). His...
Hans van RietschoteFormerTechnical 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...
Ryan BottDirector of Channel/OEM Development
Fusion-io ![]()
Ryan Bott is the Director of Global Channel/OEM Development at Fusion IO, a leader in solid state storage technology. Mr. Bott manages SSD demand for OEM Alliances like IBM, HP, and Dell. He is knowledgeable on MLC and SLC flash for WD, STEC, Micron, SanDisk, Seagate, IDTI, 3Par, Texas Memory, EMC,...
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Salesforce's Benioff Delivers at Dreamforce. Revenue Builders or Social Fodder?
November 19, 2009
Ryan Bott, Director of Channel/OEM Development, Fusion-io
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?
Cisco's Starent shot is straight pool: Mobile core in the side pocket
October 20, 2009
Jay Cuthrell, Principal, Cuthrell Consulting, LLC
Cisco to Acquire Starent Networks for $2.9B | finance.yahoo.com
Let’s not mince words: Cisco sells routers. Cisco sells a great many IP things but you’ve probably heard: Cisco sells routers. While Cisco has a massive portfolio of solutions and an M&A trail that would make any MBA blush, the Starent deal is straight pool.
Danger Will Robinson! Microsoft's Three Screens Get Cloudy
October 11, 2009
Jay Cuthrell, Principal, Cuthrell Consulting, LLC
T-Mobile Sidekick Disaster: Danger’s Servers Crashed, And They Don’t Have A Backup | www.techcrunch.com
What happens when Microsoft's Steve Ballmer outlines a vision of "three screens and a cloud"? People get interested. However, interest is quickly tempered in the wake of T-Mobile Sidekick data loss from the cloud -- a Microsoft cloud. The implication is a reminder of the importance of getting things...
Microsoft launches competition for Google Apps.????
September 20, 2009
Cliff Bell, Chief Information Officer, INFOGAIN CORPORATION
Will You Use Microsoft's Office Web Apps? | www.microsoft-watch.com
1. Will Microsoft's launch of a web-based office suite undermine their current office products?2. Does Microsoft know how to deliver web applications?3. Can Google reach the enterprise?
Clearwire is not your father's wireless play
September 19, 2009
Jay Cuthrell, Principal, Cuthrell Consulting, LLC
Clearwire introduces Wimax service in 10 new markets | www.telecompaper.com
Rewinding tech industry press coverage over the past few years shows that Clearwire has come a long long way. Even the most cynical pundits should finally admit that Clearwire is operating and innovating in ways we have never seen before.
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