Kevin O'Connor

Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the areas of software, cloud computing, and data center technology. He has been a contributor to Apache open source projects, the Java Specification Working Group, and AIIM. In his free time, he enjoys baseball, hockey, surfing, and spending time with his family.

Does Your Data Center Measure Up?

March 15, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

As we continue our foray into the IT trends and topics of 2016, some things are already pretty clear: Megatrends like the Internet of Things (IoT) and businesses’ heightened reliance…

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Is Your Disaster Recovery Plan Up to Date?

March 3, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that IT is now the lifeblood of most companies. Yet it’s alarming how many IT shops still don’t have a handle on…

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Are You Part of the 6%?

January 15, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

Much like with cybersecurity breaches, it’s not a question of if your data center or network will go down, but when – and what – happens afterwards. And you had…

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The Advantages of UCaaS

January 12, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

Today’s workers are increasingly mobile – 96 million of them do at least some work remotely, a recent IDC study found. By 2020, over 70% of the nation’s workforce will…

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Tune Your IaaS Architecture for Fast Growth

January 8, 2016 | Kevin O'Connor

Organizations that are characterized by fast growth share some common traits, such as faster product development cycles and more agile infrastructure. IDG Research shows that 59% of organizations surveyed either…

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