John Morency is a Research Vice President who covers the implementation and management of software-defined data centers (SDDCs) and their impact on IT resilience. He also covers the implementation of IT resilience in both corporate data centers and public clouds.
Vendors: Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Product Management
Service Providers: Strategic Planning, Service Marketing, Product Management
End Users: Director of IT, VP of IT, CIO
Prior to his career in research, Mr. Morency spent 14 years in technical, marketing and IT industry consulting, managing a wide range of services that included total cost of ownership, network complexity and infrastructure consolidation analyses. In addition, he is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), was a member of the Emergency Management program at Boston University, and also served as the Training Committee chairperson for the Boston Chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
Transitional Data Services
Principal
Renaissance Worldwide
Vice President - Network Industry Practice
Strategic Networks Consulting
Director - Network Management Practice
Go-to-Market Planning
Build and Market Cloud-Based Offerings (retired)
SDx: Build and Market Software-Defined Data Center Offerings (retired)
Exploit Data Center Infrastructure Market Disruption (retired)
Data Center Infrastructure
B.S., magna cum laude, Mathematics and Computer Science, University of New Hampshire
Management of International Organizations, Babson College
Graduate work in Computer Science, Union College and Boston University
1For Vendors: Identifying Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) and Software-Defined Infrastructure (SDI) Market Opportunities
2For Service Providers: Identifying Hybrid Data Center Market Opportunities
3For End Users: Developing an IT Resilience Strategy
4For End Users: Utilizing Public Cloud Services for IT Operations Recovery and Resilience