Contributors


Description Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity researcher with over 20 years of experience in malware analysis. Alex has strong malware removal skills. He is writing for numerous tech-related publications sharing his security experience.
 
Description As Chief Technology Officer of IFS in North America, Rick Veague has overall responsibility for the product and industry solutions offered to IFS customers and partners in the United States and Canada. As a well-respected panelist and speaker, Rick regularly speaks on IFS solutions and IT strategies at tradeshows and industry events throughout the country. Rick joined IFS in 1999, and has held various pre- and post-sales positions developing, marketing and delivering high-value business applications including ERP, SM, EAM and MRO solutions. He holds a degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Knox College.
 
Description Guillermo Velez is solutions manager at ClickIT Smart Technologies. He is a cloud enthusiast motivated by the constant improvement and development of platforms, services and open source technologies. He has experience leading teams either local or remote to implement top-notch technologies and solutions on different cloud environments and satisfying clients' business needs. Guillermo encourages businesses to take a cloud approach and optimize their internal processes and service delivery to their clients.
Description Rajkumar Venkatasamy is a principal architect at a multinational corporation who has over 15 years of experience in the software industry as a developer, data modeler, tester, project lead, product consultant, data architect, ETL specialist and technical architect.
Description Deepak Verma is Director of Product Strategy at Zerto. He is responsible for managing the release of next-generation products at Zerto. He has 20 years of experience in the IT industry with focus on disaster recovery and data protection. He has lead product management teams responsible for building and delivering solutions for cloud platforms at multiple companies. Deepak holds a Master of Computer Science and a Bachelor of Engineering. He is certified in AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
Description Vittorio Viarengo is Vice-President of Cloud Security at McAfee. Vittorio brings more than 20 years of experience in building and leading world-class teams tuned to succeed on fast growing products and markets. Prior to Skyhigh, Vittorio ran marketing and product management for MobileIron, during the explosive growth years between 2012-2014, when revenues went from $40 million to $132 million. At MobileIron, Vittorio was also part of the core leadership team that took the company public in 2014. Prior to MobileIron, Vittorio served in increasing levels of responsibility across product management and marketing at VMware Inc. Most recently, Vittorio led the End-User Computing Division as Vice President of Marketing, where he played a key role in putting VMware’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) on a fast-growth trajectory and giving VMware a compelling vision for the overall division.
Description Josh Viney has a sincere love for creating products that make people's lives better. A 20-year veteran of product design and strategy, Josh is a product leader and entrepreneur who has created products used by hundreds of thousands of technologists and teams around the world. He led the developer-experience team at Digital Ocean and now serves as Head of Product for Slim.AI, where he's focused on helping developers create and run their cloud-native apps with zero friction, complexity or waste.