Director of Technical Marketing

Jim supports EMC's Hybrid Cloud and End User Computing Solutions.  Jim is currently developing technical content for the EMC sales teams, partners, and customers to showcase the value of EMC solutions. Prior to this role, Jim was on the Solutions Marketing & Enablement team working with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to publicize and demonstrate the value of EMC solutions for VMware and virtualized applications. His expertise include; Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Application Virtualization, VDI, Server Based Computing. Connect with Jim on Twitter.

Daanish Ahmad

Product Marketing Manager

Daanish is the Manager of the Cloud and End User Computer Solutions team. He has an in depth expertise of the Hybrid Cloud solutions and is responsible for telling, proving and scaling the solutions’ stories and providing informative material to educate the industry on what EMC has to offer.  Before moving to cloud, Daanish was a Principal Solutions Marketing manager for the VSPEX team. His expertise include; Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, PaaS, IaaS, Virtualization. Connect with Daanish on Twitter.

James Walkenhorst

Technical Marketing Manager

James has been working with EMC storage solutions in 24x7 enterprise environments since 1999, and with VMware virtualization products since 2004. He has been with EMC for 3+ years, and is working with an awesome team facing awesome challenges. James is currently the manager of the Everything VMware at EMC community, and always looking for ideas and feedback to help improve user experience and drive community engagement. His expertise include; EMC Cloud Solutions, vCloud suite, vSphere 5.x, Isilon, vSphere 4.x, IT Infrastructure and Operations, Everything VMware at EMCConnect with James on Twitter.

Principal Technical Marketing Manager

Tyler is a Principal Technical Marketing Manager focused on cloud solutions from EMC Global Solutions Marketing. Previously he worked for 4 years as a vSpecialist and was the technical lead on the implementation team for the Build a Hybrid Cloud Live Booth at EMC World 2014. Before joining EMC, he worked for 5 years at an infrastructure integrator and cloud service provider, and also as a Network and Storage Engineer for a global industrial services company. Connect with Tyler on Twitter.

Group Technical Marketing Manager

Mohamed is a Principal Technical Marketing Manager on the Hybrid Cloud team. Here, he is working on enabling Hybrid Cloud Solutions looking at IT cloud supply chain from Governance, Automation, Orchestration, Operation, Metering, Security/Risk, Analytics with a focus on IaaS/PaaS.  Mohamed is knowledgeable on OpenStack, Cloud Foundry and Hybrid Cloud Orchestration. Mohamed’s area’s of expertise include: Innovation, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management Platforms, Cloud Security, Service Virtualization, Enterprise Data Center Design and Architecture, Security, IP Networking, Cloud Computing and Storage Intersection, Enterprise Architecture.

Edward Newman

Director of the Cloud and Virtual Data Center service line

Newman has 20 years of experience with storage, open systems, program management and more recently cloud computing, including many years working on large enterprise deployments. Edward heads a team of consulting professionals who help clients across the globe define and implement their cloud and data center strategies. Edward’s interests are wide-ranging, from opera to extremely in-depth technical subjects. His IT vision is equally broad, spanning the entire enterprise IT space. Edward’s clients in diverse industries including IT, insurance, financial services, manufacturing and defense appreciate the insight Ted brings to the table. Connect with Tyler on Twitter.