Riccardo P.

Solid background in the Information and Communication Technology field; experience acquired with top market Italian and European players (Telco and Enterprise Market). Specific competence on deployment and placement of value added ICT services and security systems.
Specific technical knowledge in System Integration for OSS (Operational Support Systems); deep knowledge in System and Network infrastructure Design and Planning (for both Physical and Virtualized environments)
Consolidated many-years project management and consulting approach to the customers.

Product marketing and IT architectural design, technical and business development pre-sales
Bid management
Project management on mission critical tasks
Operational procedures
Infrastructure design and planning
Hardware and Software selection and comparison
Solid knowledge of TELCO/ISP environment

O.S.: Linux, RHEL, SUN Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, MP/RAS

HA/Clustering: Linux-HA, OpenAIS/Corosync, Pacemaker, RHCS, DRBD, SUN Cluster, HP MC/SG

Net/Sys MGMT: HP OpenView, IBM Tivoli Netcool, ARUBA Networks AMP (formerly AirWave MP), Cisco CUOM, Zoho ManageEngine Suite, Zenoss, OpenNMS, ZABBIX, Nagios, Bigbrother, Hobbit, Net-SNMP

Performance MGMT: CA Concord eHealth, Cisco Management Software, Cisco NetFlow, Cisco NBAR, MRTG, Cacti

SLA MGMT: Grandsla, CA Business Service Insight (formerly Oblicore Guarantee)

Networking/Security: Ciso IOS, Alteon OS and SLB, pfSense, FreeRADIUS, OpenVPN, IPTables, BSD PF, IPF

SAN: FC, NFS, iSCSI, Brocade SAN Switch, IBM System Storage, Nexsan

Server Virtualization: VMWare vSphere, ESX, ESXi, Parallels Virtuozzo, Oracle Solaris Containers

Desktop Virtualization: VMWare View, Citrix VDI-in-a-Box (formerly Kaviza), VirtualBridges VERDE, Virtualcomputer NxTop (now part of Citrix)

Specialties: Able to find and develop innovative and ingenious solutions

Able to find good alternatives to market leader products

Integration of heterogeneous products