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Publish Date
14 November 2008
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(based on 1 review)
Author(s)
- Alex Osuna
- Norm Bogard
- Vicky Rose
- Ricardo Hortencio
- Gil Pastrana
- Michael Slisinger
Alex Osuna is a Project Leader at the International Technical Support Organization, Tucson Center. He writes extensively and teaches IBM classes worldwide on all areas of IBM Tivoli Storage. Before joining the ITSO three years ago, Alex worked in Tivoli Western Region as a Principal Systems Engineer supporting Tivoli Storage. Alex has over 30 years in the IT industry, focused mainly on hardware storage and software. He holds certifications from IBM, Microsoft, and Red Hat.
Norm Bogard is a Senior Technical Sales Specialist with IBM Advanced Technical Support Organization. He has been supporting Storage Area Networks since 1996 and Network Attached Storage since IBM's entry into the sector in 2001. He began his career in Information Technology in 1984 with Intel Corporation and came into IBM through the acquisition of Sequent Computers.
Vicky Rose is a Solutions Architect with IBM Global Services in Australia. Over the past three years, she has focused on developing VMware implementation solutions for Australian Federal Government clients. Vicky has 5 years IT Architecture experience and over 15 years in the IT industry, with nine of those years at IBM. She holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Canberra, Australia.
Ricardo Hortencio has a Bachelors degree in Computer Science. He has 8 years of experience as an IT specialist working with administration and support of networks servers. He joined IBM 4 years ago as system administrator and for the last 3 years has been working as a system administrator of a large VMware ESX environment. He holds Microsoft MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer) and VMware VCP (VMware Certified Professional) technical certifications, in addition to the IT Service Management (ITIL) certification.
Gil Pastrana has a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington with a focus on Digital Signal Processing. He has been a Java Developer, done WebSphere implementations with IBM Global Services, worked as an N series IT Specialist with IBM Global Services, and is currently a Software Engineer N series tester with the Systems and Technology Group. In this role, he also acts as an N series Customer Advocate and provides N series Field Support for the Systems and Technology Group.
Michael Slisinger is a Technical Marketing Engineer with NetApp who is focused on server virtualization. He is the co-author of several white papers and best practices guides on integrating VMware products with NetApp storage. He was a consultant with NetApp Professional Services, and has over 9 years of experience with NetApp products.
ISBN
0738431729
IBM Form Number
SG24-7636-00