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Mark Thiele
President & Founder, Data Center Pulse
Director of Business Operations, R&D - VMWare
Data Center Pulse - Readout & Stack Panel Discussion
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Mark Thiele is Director of Business Operations for R&D at VMware. VMware is the world's leading provider of virtualization solutions for x86-based servers and desktops, with their corporate offices in Palo Alto CA. VMware is a rapidly growing global enterprise with 80% year over year growth in 2007. VMware employs roughly 6000 around the world with revenues above $1.3 billion annually. As Director of Business Operations R&D Mark's responsibilities include Data Center planning & Design, Logistics, M&A, Enterprise Networks, and Supply Chain. Mark has also been a regular speaker at industry events on topics related to Cloud Computing, Virtualization & the future of the Data Center. Mark is also President and founder of Data Center Pulse. Data Center Pulse is a non-profit organization focused on influencing the data center industry through the eyes of the data center end-user community (datacenterpulse.org).
Previous to VMware Mark held various IT leadership roles including most recently as Director of Global Infrastructure for Brocade, in San Jose. He represented Brocade to Green Grid and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group DC Efficiency Project. At Gilead Mark built IT infrastructure that supported company growth from $225 to $2.03 Billion over a 4 year period. AT HP Mark held various IT Infrastructure leadership roles, including Web development, Data Centers, & Client Support.
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