Abstract
- Dell’Oro Group will discuss how server form-factor and data rate evolution will impact networking inside the data center.
- 25 GE will take a different adoption curve in the Cloud vs. premise servers, we will discuss why and how it impacts the networking vendors.
Presenter
Alan Weckel
Vice President, Ethernet Switch Market Research
Dell’Oro Group
Alan Weckel is responsible for the Ethernet Switch and Enterprise Telephony market research programs. Alan joined Dell’Oro Group in early 2006 and while at the firm, has significantly expanded the Ethernet Switch research and created the firm’s WAN Optimization Appliance coverage.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Mr. Weckel spent five years at Raytheon, where he worked as a Systems Engineer in the Network Centric Division on a variety of projects ranging from product development to integration and test. Prior to Raytheon, Mr. Weckel held positions in software development and manufacturing at General Electric Power Systems and Cisco Systems, Inc.
Mr. Weckel has written articles and is frequently quoted in various business and industry publications. He is also a frequent presenter at industry events and conferences.
Mr. Weckel received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and a M.S. degree in Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.