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Adam W. Couture
Principal Research Analyst
Hopkinton, MA USA
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Years of Experience
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11 years at Gartner
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36 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
Adam Couture is a principal analyst in Gartner Research, where he is part of the IT Services group, specializing in IT infrastructure support with a focus on storage services and a secondary focus on e-mail compliance service providers. Mr. Couture is the primary analyst for the storage service market and storage service providers, including cloud storage infrastructure as a service and cloud server backup services. His responsibilities include tracking and analyzing industry and market trends, vendor initiatives, user wants and needs, and industry initiatives.
Previous Experience
Mr. Couture is a senior service and support professional whose career spans more than 20 years with Xerox, Wang and Digital Equipment. Prior to joining Gartner in 1999, he was an independent consultant helping small and midsize companies develop and initiate new service strategies. Most recently, he helped Progress Software establish pass-through service strategies for Progress Value-Added Reports.
Professional Background
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Progress Software, Services Marketing Manager, 1 year
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Jenco Industries, President, 8 years
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Digital Equipment Corp., Services Marketing Manager, 14 years
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Education
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B.A., California Polytechnic
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M.A., University of California
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2009 Data Center Conference Poll Results: Cloud Storage
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21-Jan-2010
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Adam W. Couture
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Survey Analysis: Managed Storage Pricing and Practices, North America, 1Q10
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14-Jan-2010
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Adam W. Couture, Stanley Zaffos
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Predicts 2010: New Technologies and Service Delivery Models Will Transform the Storage Markets
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14-Dec-2009
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John Monroe, Pushan Rinnen, Sheila Childs, Adam W. Couture, Valdis Filks, Stanley Zaffos
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Emerging Technology Analysis: Cloud Storage Services
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02-Dec-2009
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Adam W. Couture, Donna Taylor
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Forecast: Storage Professional Services, Worldwide, 4Q09 Update
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02-Dec-2009
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Adam W. Couture, Yuko Adachi, Rob Addy, Michele C. Caminos
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