Robert E. Passmore Research VP Corpus Christi, TX USA Years of Experience 9 years at Gartner 37 years IT industry Areas of Coverage Servers & Storage View Latest Research Resources Create Analyst Alert Contact Gartner Roles and Responsibilities Bob Passmore, Ph.D., is a vice president in Gartner Research, where he focuses on storage. His primary research coverage is storage networking, which includes SAN (FC and iSCSI), NAS, Fabric, Management Software, Storage Arrays and Organizational issues. Previous Experience Mr. Passmore has 33 years of experience in IT, 24 of them in development, strategy and marketing of storage products with Compaq, Digital, Shugart and HP. Professional Background Compaq, Director of Strategy, 2 years Digital, Director of Strategy, 16 years Hewlett-Packard, Various, 10 years Education Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Texas Tech University LATEST RESEARCH More by this author Title Publish Date Author(s) Storage Management Tools in a Virtualized Server Environment 28-Oct-2009 Valdis Filks, Robert E. Passmore Key Elements of a Successful Storage Strategy 28-Oct-2009 Robert E. Passmore, Valdis Filks Use 10 Best Practices to Improve Your Storage Management 08-Oct-2009 Robert E. Passmore Empower the Storage Team in Three Phases 03-Sep-2009 Robert E. Passmore MarketScope for Storage Services, North America, 2009 24-Aug-2009 Adam W. Couture, Robert E. Passmore