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Private Generative AI using open source Large Language Models like Llama2, Mistral, Orca and others are rapidly gaining traction. Almost every organization ranging from education, small to large business and Government want to use AI, but cannot send their sensitive data to public AI services. Audit trails, real time reports and running analytics on how your team is using AI is also critical. I'm here to help you start your Private Generative AI journey!

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Boston, Massachusetts, Us

As a Solution Architect at Starburst, I am absolutely thrilled to be part of a team that is revolutionizing data access and analysis. Our powerful platform provides a single, convenient point of engagement to query data that resides in any system, eliminating the need to transfer data between different systems or use ETL jobs. With the ability to run federated queries using a single query engine, Starburst significantly reduces data movement, delays, and costs. This makes it the perfect solution for data analysts, cyber security professionals, developers, and IT professionals who want to take their data management and analysis to the next level and achieve lightning-fast insights.

Redwood City, Ca, Us

Supporting Sales of the Sumo Logic FedRAMP SaaS platform for Log Analytics, SIEM & SOAR for US Public Sector.

Sales for SMB managed IT service services for hybrid Cloud. Solutions sold included workload migration services, high availability firewall, compute, storage and networking.

Clearwater, Florida, Us

Engineering & product development role in developing software defined storage solutions and Cloud networking services. Led the design and deployment of MultiCloud connected (AWS, Azure & GCP) hosted storage infrastructure at Equinix and Digital Realty data centers.

Technical Program Oversight lead on DHS program for an Oracle Financial and eBusiness suite migration. Developed solution architecture, BOE and transition to Delivery.Provided Cloud pursuit strategy and capture support for RFP/RFI responses. Developed a Cloud migration solution reference architecture together with VMware, IBM, AWS, NetApp and ServiceNow.Developed white paper which analyzed customer benefits in terms of service delivery speed, operational efficiencies, financials and system oversight.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Solution Architect for IBM Cloud services including, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS Bluemix, SoftLayer, Watson & FedRAMP Cloud services to Enterprise, Systems Integrators and Government customers.Conducted executive briefings and working sessions with IT staff to develop Cloud architecture strategy and design.Recruited IBM Cloud partners then facilitated onboarding and pre-sales deal support.

Irvine, California, Us

Sold Cloud Connected private storage for AWS and on premise workloads.Use cases included production workload migration, disaster recovery, test/dev, private storage, backup and archive requirements.

Direct sales of Oracle engineered systems (Sun SPARC & x86 Servers, Infiniband switches, Exadata, SuperCluster and ZFS storage) to General Dynamics, CSC & SAIC.

Media Service Provider Sales Specialist for Viacom, News Corporation, ESPN and Google.Significant wins included Google content delivery system, and ESPN digital media platform.

Master Level Cloud Advisor

Azure Architecture & Solutioning

Spartan White Belt

Ibm Softlayer Federal Cloud Architecture

Solutions Selling

Cisco Sales Expert

Dale Carnegie Sales Advantage Coach