Founded 3 VC backed B2B startups in the areas of Internet advertising, Anti-Spam and Data Storage. Responsible for closing first deals at all companies, lead generation, messaging, etc. Expert at getting first 10 customers.

Entrepreneur, Investor & Founder of TechAccelerator. Advisor for Next Gen Disruptive Technologies.

Ex-Founder @ Fluence (NASDAQ: FLNC). Thought leader (30,000 LI followers, TEDx speaker) and executive with 15yrs in energy storage & cleantech. UN & board advisor & Forbes 30U30 alum. Currently building a 100% renewable power grid by 2030 from scratch at ENOWA, NEOM.

Led $1.2 Million application migration and software development project to replace older AIX and Solaris servers hosting broadband ordering software with current models.. Conducted efforts for the OS upgrade and hardware replacement projects. Supported a server decommission program reducing the backlog of assets by 75% in under a year. Areas of cost savings included, power and maintenance. Planned and executed a conversion from IBM Tivoli Storage Manager on an intranet to Symantec NetBackup across an extranet to enable secure, self-service, bare-metal data recovery for both media and client servers across several platforms. Steered a team of ~24 to deliver a proof-of-concept storage paradigm for sales data in a flash cut. Swept an entire major data center floor with a $25 million budget. Reduced operating costs by replacing 224 leased assets with 112 owned assets.

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Infrastructure, Design, Architecture, scale-out, storage, virtualization, open-source, *nix - $175.00 Data Science, Journalism, Compliance, Business Strategy negotiable.

If you have an IT product, service, or initiative, I can help you polish it, present it, and make it better. If you have an IT-related problem, I can help you fix it--the thornier the better.

Analyse:
 IT Architecture assessment and audit, tuning and troubleshooting analysis in heterogenous environments. Industry strategy, business positioning, GTM, sales enablement. Communication, presentations and interview skills Design: 
IT Architecture, procedures and SLA design in backup, replication, DRP and tiered storage. Virtualisation architectures, consolidation and data rationalisation.Go-to-Market design for communications services in Telecom operators Deploy: 
IT deployment, covering systems such as data management, data protection and security as well as DRP and BCP architectures, in complex and highly technical environments within service providers and end-users

Hi, I'm currently working in Switzerland as a system engineer, where I'm administrating storage arrays (NetApp & Hitachi), Vmware infrastructure, Windows and Linux Servers. I have lived in France, Canada and UK previously. I speak English and French mainly. If you have any projects in my area of expertise, I will be more than happy to discuss it with you. Matt

Design and Implement EMC Storages and Backup solutions and VMware Virtualiztion and VDI.

Storage Guru Emc Netapp 3Par - Specialized in Storage projects. When a storage decision is due, Consulting me will Save big $$$.

I have more than 11 years experience in semiconductors including a PhD in lithography from MIT and experience in one of the leading US semiconductor chip manufacturers as well as a leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer: 1) Chip Manufacturer: 5 years as a process module owner for deposition, process owner for metrology (optical scan/SEM review/e-beam inspection) & integration lead supporting the 22, 14 and 7 nm nodes respectively. Good understanding of chip manufacturing, automated chip testing & OEM (Apple, HP, Lenovo, Dell) product roadmap delivery 2) Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturer: 2 years supporting memory clients in DRAM and 3D NAND such as Samsung, Toshiba etc. I travel to China, Japan & Singapore on a regular basis to support the manufacturing fabrication facilities. I have a deep understanding of HW product development, chip manufacturing, chip testing and semiconductor supply chain & market cycles

Over 20 years of diverse experience in corporate and government IT, and knowledge across an array of verticals markets. A go to resource to architect best in class IT solutions, with expertise and responsiveness second to none. Driven and diligent in understanding customer needs, eliminating possible options, and developing a solution that is a perfect fit for business goals and budgets. CERTIFICATIONS · ISC2 CISSP · Comptia Project+ · Comptia A+ · Microsoft MCSE (NT, 2000 and 2003) · Microsoft MCSA 2008 · Microsoft MTA (Web Development) · VMware VCP (vSphere 3, 4, 5 and 6) · Citrix CCA · Cisco CCNA (Route / Switch & Security) · Cisco CCDA (Route / Switch) · Cisco CQS (Security Design Specialist, Wireless Networking) · HPE ASE (Server Architect, Cloud Architect) · HPE ATP (Storage) · CIW (Web Design Specialist and JavaScript Fundamentals) COMMUNICATION · I am at ease presenting and creating content for Executive, Director, or Technical Audiences. LEADERSHIP · I am a proven leader with Supervisory, Project Management, Mentoring and Training experience. DESIGN · I first seek to understand the need, the requirements, then select a set of technology to drive results. Technologies SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION Virtualization and Storage with VMware ESX, HP Blade Servers, HP 3PAR, EVA, MSA, and StoreVirtual Lefthand iSCSI SANs. vSphere and View Virtual Desktop (VDI). Disaster Recovery and replication. Expert with all versions of Microsoft Windows. Some Netware, Linux, and Macintosh experience. Active Directory, MS Cluster Server, Exchange, MS SQL, IIS Web Server, Terminal Services, Citrix XenDesktop, Xenapp (Metaframe, Presentation Server), Backup, anti-virus and web filtering administration. Enterprise level Data Center deployments. NETWORK ADMINISTRATION Cisco and HP switching and routing. Brocade, Cisco and Qlogic fiber SAN switching. Network design, planning, and security. Maintenance of VOIP systems. Experienced installing and maintaining firewalls, Polycom video conference systems, wireless networks and controllers, Nomadix Internet Gateway, Packetshaper, Barracuda, and many other network appliances. Network cable termination and wire rack cable management. SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, Project and Lotus Notes experience. Server and workstation design, construction, troubleshooting and repair. Laptop and laser printer hardware repair. Network printer and multifunction copier setup and maintenance.

My background covers corporate but have worked on almost every aspect of the industry. Building websites, infrastructure, networking and end user computing. If you are having a simple question of need to understand how to deploy a cloud based application I can help.

I'm an enterprise IT expert, focusing on large-scale infrastructure, as well as selling to large enterprises. I was one of the founders of GridApp Systems, which was acquired by BMC Software in 2010. I like helping startups.