What Happened?
San Francisco, CA-based Solinea has Appointed Ken Pepple as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Solinea is the software and services company purpose-built to deliver cloud strategy, architecture and integration services to enterprises, service providers and SaaS providers. We solve the major cloud computing infrastructure challenges with a specific focus on the OpenStack ecosystem. Using our proven delivery model, we partner with clients to help them navigate cloud, whether its optimizing their cloud go to market strategy, designing a cloud architecture that supports current and future workloads, or integrating OpenStack into the enterprise. Our track record of success speaks for itself, having worked with Tier 1 service providers, a top five global automotive manufacturer, regional CSPs and many other enterprises.
About the Person
Ken has over 20 years of experience in global technology companies. He has worked with many enterprises and service providers in both the United States and Asia to architect, develop and integrate new technologies into their organizations. Prior to co-founding Solinea, Ken was Cloud Technology Partners’ (CloudTP) Vice President for their OpenStack Practice, where he led the company’s cloud infrastructure consulting efforts. Before that, Ken was Director of Cloud Development at Internap Network Services. Under his leadership, Internap developed and introduced a portfolio of public cloud services, including the world’s first public compute service based on OpenStack. Pepple joined Internap from Oracle, where he worked on defining its cloud enterprise technology strategy. Prior to Oracle, he spent fourteen years at Sun Microsystems. While at Sun, he served as Principal Engineer for its Asia Pacific Professional Services organization and Technical Director for its Global Servers and Storage line of business. In addition to Ken’s project work, he has also authored or co-authored several books. His latest is “Deploying OpenStack, 2nd Edition” (O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2014). Ken also maintains a blog at http://Ken.pepple.info on cloud computing technology.
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