John Enck Managing VP Tyrone, PA USA Years of Experience 12 years at Gartner 35 years IT industry Areas of Coverage Servers & Storage View Latest Research Resources Create Analyst Alert Contact Gartner Roles and Responsibilities John Enck is a managing vice president in Gartner Research, responsible for leading the IT Operations and Management team at Gartner. Team coverage includes asset management, change management, configuration management and problem management, as well as desktop, server, application, network and virtualization management. In his previous research role at Gartner, he focused on issues relating to x86-based servers, Microsoft server OSs and LDAP directories. Previous Experience Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Enck was the technology and research director for Duke Communications, publisher of Windows NT Magazine and News/400. He has extensive networking and systems experience with a variety of mainframe, midrange and PC LAN systems and has authored more than a dozen commercial computer books. Professional Background Duke Communications, Director of Research, 4 years Forest Computer, Market Analyst, 6 years Unisys, Professional Services Manager, 7 years Education B.A., Computer Science and Communications, Antioch College LATEST RESEARCH More by this author Title Publish Date Author(s) Adding Value to 'Industry Standard Servers' 23-Sep-2009 Andrew Butler, John Enck Is a Revitalized CA Worth Revisiting? 19-Aug-2009 Donna Scott, Bill Malik, William R. Snyder, Earl Perkins, John Enck, Mike Chuba Top 10 Tips for Negotiating Better Deals on x86 Servers 28-Jul-2009 George J. Weiss, John Enck Negotiating x86 Server Contracts: It's Time to Recalibrate Your Discounts 24-Jul-2009 George J. Weiss, John Enck Vendor Rating: Cisco 29-Apr-2009 Ken Dulaney, Frank Marsala, Mark Fabbi, Christine Tenneson, Jeffrey Mann, Jouni Forsman, Steve Blood, John Enck, Greg Young