Sr. Technical Marketing Manager and Technical Marketing
Engineer, Telco Business Unit, VMware and Broadcom
Also formerly in the Cloud-Native Applications Business Unit. VMware was
acquired by Broadcom in November 2023. 2016-January 2025:
Senior Solutions Architect and White Paper Writer, EMC
Emerging Technologies Division
EMC Emerging Technologies Division makes distributed systems to store
big data. 2012-January 2016:
Principal Marketing Writer, Editor, and Technical Writer,
Likewise Software
Likewise Software developed enterprise security software for
cross-platform interoperability at the intersection of storage,
identity, compliance, and security. Likewise was acquired by EMC.
2007-2011:
Data Standards Manager, Reed Business
Information
Content Management Center of Excellence. A major international
publisher, Reed publishes print and online magazines such as
Variety and Publisher’s Weekly. 2005-2006. Wrote
evaluations of and standards for XML editors, content management
systems, and classification systems; helped steer decision making on the
enterprise-wide use of XML, content modeling, automation, publishing
systems, taxonomies, and search.
Writer, Verizon
Commercial Data Systems unit of Verizon Wireless. 2000-2004. Wrote
position papers, guides, and engineering standards for systems
delivering mobile data services, such as text messaging.
Instructor, Teacher, or Trainer: AT&T, Bronx Community College, Harlem Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn Public Library, New York City College of Technology (City Tech).
Newspaper Editor: American Banker, New York Daily News, The Salem News, and The Hartford Courant. Published in XML Journal, Snow Country magazine, Willamette Week, The Hartford Courant, and the Chicago Tribune.
Master’s Degree: Linguistics, The Graduate School and University Center, The City University of New York (CUNY Graduate Center). Publications and citations listed on Google Scholar and Wikipedia.
Bachelor’s Degree: University of Oregon. Major: philosophy; minor: economics. Activities: Player on the University of Oregon Soccer Team and Editorial Page Editor of the Oregon Daily Emerald newspaper.
White Paper: Envisioning Service Management and Orchestration for 5G: Toward a Modular Multi-Vendor, Multi-Cloud SMO Spanning Beyond RAN to Core and Edge
Solution Brief: Orchestrate, Automate, and Assure O-RAN with SMO: Saving Energy in the RAN, Optimizing Services with AI/ML, Deploying CNFs, and Other SMO Use Cases
Ebook: Modernize to Monetize: Reimagine the Telco Cloud to Capitalize on 5G: Efficiently Design, Deploy, Operate, and Protect 5G Networks
Blog Post: Seize the Future: Mavenir and VMware Win FutureNet Network Disaggregation Award
Blog Post: Network Scorecard rApp Wins FutureNet World 2023 Award for AI and Automation
Ebook: RAN Programmability: Tapping RIC Use Cases to Monetize 5G Services
Technical Documentation: Telco Cloud Platform 5G Edition Intrinsic Security Guide
Blog Post: Implementing an SMO Framework for End-to-End RAN Automation, Assurance, and Optimization
Blog Post: Deploy Open RAN with Confidence: Implement a Commercially Proven, Operationally Ready 4G/5G Solution
Ebook: Inherent Value: The Benefits of Running CNFs on VMs: Optimizing Mixed Workloads on Shared Infrastructure with Kubernetes on VMware Telco Cloud Platform
Blog Post: Envisioning Positive Outcomes from Optimized and Agile Telecom Capabilities
Technical Documentation: Photon OS (Developed the early documentation for this Linux operating system)
Blog Post: VMware Powers Disaggregation with Modernization Option
Blog Post: Take the Fast Path or Full Path to Network Transformation
White Paper: Security for Open RAN in 5G Telco Clouds: Protecting Networks with Automation and Zero-Trust Architecture
Blog Post: Tackling Strategic Business Objectives with a Single Cloud Stack