Federico De Silva Principal Research Analyst San Jose, CA USA Years of Experience 14 years at Gartner 17 years IT industry Areas of Coverage Software Markets View Latest Research Resources Create Analyst Alert Contact Gartner Roles and Responsibilities Federico De Silva Leon is Principal Analyst in Gartner Research, where he is part of the Infrastructure Software team covering Data Center software. Previous Experience Mr. De Silva began his career with Gartner Consulting, developing marketing and branding benchmarking studies for technology providers. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. De Silva spent two years as a Research Assistant at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) in Palo Alto, California, where he worked on research projects related to government regulations and their impact on the electric utility industry. Professional Background EPRI, Research Assistant, 2 years Education M.B.A., Sustainable Management, Presidio Graduate School B.S., Environmental Studies, California State University, San Jose (magna cum laude) Languages English Spanish LATEST RESEARCH More by this author Title Publish Date Author(s) What Really Drives Enterprises to Purchase DCIM (Hint: It's Not Energy Use) 20-May-2013 April Adams, Federico De Silva IT Operations Management Market and Vendor Guide Cross-Reference Tool, 2012 17-May-2013 Laurie F. Wurster, Federico De Silva, Matthew Cheung Market Share Analysis: IT Operations Management Software, Worldwide, 2012 03-May-2013 Laurie F. Wurster, Federico De Silva, Matthew Cheung Cool Vendors in Data Center Infrastructure Management, Power and Cooling, 2013 30-Apr-2013 Henrique Cecci, Jay E. Pultz, April Adams, Federico De Silva, John R. Phelps, Kevin Knox, Rakesh Kumar, Simon Mingay Emerging Market Analysis: Mexico's IT Spending Focused on Modernizing the Country's Infrastructure 26-Apr-2013 Federico De Silva