Analyst Profile
Nik Simpson
VP Analyst
13 years at Gartner
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36 years industry experience
United Kingdom
Roles and Responsibilities
Nik Simpson covers a variety of topics focused on these areas: 1. Backup 2. Disaster Recovery 4. Hybrid cloud 5. Server Operating Systems and Virtualization 6. Spectre and Meltdown Mitigation
Areas of Coverage
- Servers & Storage
Nik Simpson's Recent Gartner Activity
Latest Research
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Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference
16 June 2020 - 17 June 2020
Upcoming Gartner Events
Background
Previous Experience
Previously, Mr. Simpson held a variety of roles in product marketing/product management/product planning for products including workstations, servers, storage hardware, storage software, and operating systems.
Professional Background
Datacore Software, Product Marketing Manager, 4 years
Intergraph Corp., Chief Technologist, IT Services Business Unit (Among Other Titles), 13 years
Scentric, Director of Product Marketing (and Co-founder), 3 years
Industry Awards/Accolades
Co-author of SNIA's Guide to Storage Virtualization (2001)
Co-chair of SNIA's Information Lifecycle Management Initiative (2005-2007)
Education
B.Sc., Computer Science
Languages
English
