Contributors to IT Operations
Current Contributors
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Esther Ajao is eager to take on the world of AI as a news writer at TechTarget. In the past, she has written for the 'New York Daily News' and Bklyner.
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Rahul Awati is a PMP-certified project manager with IT infrastructure experience spanning storage, compute and enterprise networking.
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Nick Barney is a technology writer for WhatIs.com. Barney joined TechTarget after writing and editing for journals, news sites and technology companies.
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Rob Bastiaansen is an independent trainer and consultant specializing in VMware and Linux.
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Corinne Bernstein has written and edited business and technology articles for more than 30 years.
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Adam Bertram is a 20-year veteran of IT and an experienced online business professional.
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Stephen J. Bigelow, senior technology editor in the Data Center and Virtualization media group, has more than 20 years of technical writing experience in the PC/technology industry.
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Christopher got his first IT job at 15 and has held positions in several disciplines. Currently, he's a DevOps engineer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Bridget Botelho joined TechTarget as a reporter in 2007 and has covered a variety of technologies and IT industry trends.
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Jon Brown is a senior analyst at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group, where he researches IT operations and sustainability in IT.
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Ryann Burnett is the executive managing editor for TechTarget's Business Initiatives group.
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Stuart Burns is a virtualization and Linux expert at a Fortune 500 company.
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Dan Cagen is the associate site editor for SearchWindowsServer and SearchExchange, and an associate features editor.
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David Carty is the site editor for SearchSoftwareQuality, and previously served in the same capacity for SearchAWS.
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Carlos Casanova is the president of Casanova Advisory Services, and co-author of 'The CMDB Imperative: How to Realize the Dream and Avoid the Nightmares.'
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Brad Casey holds an MS from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and has experience in penetration testing, public key infrastructure, Voice over IP (VoIP) and network packet analysis.
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Kathleen Casey is the site editor for TechTarget's SearchCloudComputing site.
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Rich has been involved with high-tech journalism for more than 20 years.
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Michael Cobb , CISSP-ISSAP is a renowned security author with more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry.
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Every day, millions of technology professionals rely on TechTarget’s network of sites to consume news analysis; read useful tutorials, how-tos and tips; and consume in-depth features and vendor product comparisons.
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Alastair Cooke is a freelance trainer, consultant and blogger specializing in server and desktop virtualization.
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Meredith Courtemanche provides training to all of TechTarget's editorial teams.
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Lev Craig is Enterprise AI site editor at TechTarget.
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Jamison Cush is the senior executive editor of video content at TechTarget.
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Darcy DeClute is a Scrum Master and Agile coach from Toronto, Canada. Since 2017, Darcy has helped over a dozen companies digitally transform.
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Tenzin Dhakpa is an assistant site editor for SearchITOperations. He graduated from Fitchburg State University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science degree in English.
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Deepak Singh Dhami works as a systems engineer, and specializes in IT automation and scripting technology.
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Ryan Dowd is the associate editor for SearchCloudComputing.
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Kerry Doyle covers issues relevant to both IT and enterprise leaders through cogent white papers and analyses covering a diverse range of topics.
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Alan R. Earls is a freelance writer focused on business and technology.
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Pearson products are designed to support and advance career development for professionals.
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Aymen El Amri is a cloud/software engineer, tech author and the founder of eralabs.io.
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Paul Ferrill has been writing in the computer trade press for over 25 years.
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Laura Fitzgibbons is a research writer, technical writer and technical illustrator specializing in science and technology content.
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Emily Foster is the associate site editor for TechTarget's Enterprise AI site.
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Adam Fowler is a principal solutions architect with more than 20 years in IT, holds multiple Microsoft certifications and blogs about technology.
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Douglas Francis is an Azure PFE and Microsoft Certified Trainer, helping customers take advantage of the cloud and PowerShell.
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Dan Franciscus is a veteran IT professional, currently working as a manager of Digital Experience Tools.
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Damon Garn works as a freelance writer and editor and has written the Linux+, Cloud Essentials+, Cloud+ and Server+ CompTIA study guides.
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Alexander S. Gillis is an assistant technical writer and editor in the WhatIs group at TechTarget.
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Stephanie Glen is a news writer at TechTarget. She has written about topics from software development to AI and the metaverse to mathematics.
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Matt Grasberger is a DevOps engineer with experience in test automation, software development and designing automated processes to reduce work.
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Logan G. Harbaugh is an IT consultant and freelance reviewer located in Redding, Calif. He has worked in IT for more than 30 years.
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Coming from a background of technical editing and writing, Cameron Hashemi-Pour currently works as Site Editor for SearchEnterpriseAI.
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Nihad Hassan is an author, blogger and independent consultant with expertise in cybersecurity, digital forensics and open source intelligence.
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Grant Hatchimonji is a freelance writer and developer living in Boston specializing in mobile tech and cybersecurity.
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Kim is a managing editor in TechTarget's Editorial Business Initiatives Group.
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Matt Heusser is principal consultant at Excelon Development, where he recruits, trains and conducts software testing and development.
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Anthony Howell is a DevOps engineer and PowerShell consultant with 10 years' experience working in IT.
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Hayden James is a Linux systems analyst and internet entrepreneur who supports and optimizes high-traffic web app and data servers for clients around the globe with a focus on scalability, performance and security.
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Maggie is executive editor at TechTarget. She is a 2011 graduate of Assumption College, where she majored in English literature and minored in philosophy.
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Joydip Kanjilal is a Microsoft MVP, author and speaker with over 20 years of experience in application development.
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Will Kelly is a freelance writer and content strategist.
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Sean Michael Kerner is an IT consultant, technology enthusiast and tinkerer, and has been known to spend his spare time immersed in the study of the Klingon language and satellite pictures of Area 51.
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Wayne Kernochan is the President of Infostructure Associates, an affiliate of Valley View Ventures and has been an IT industry analyst for 22 years.
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Brian Kirsch is an IT architect and instructor at Milwaukee Area Technical College. He has been in IT for over 20 years and holds many certifications.
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Paul Kirvan is an independent consultant/IT auditor and technical writer/editor/educator. He has more than 25 years experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, security, enterprise risk management, telecomm/IT auditing.
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Paul Korzeniowski is a freelance writer and leading industry voice with more than 10,000 articles published.
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Bob Laliberte was formerly a principal analyst at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group.
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Rob Lambert is the Director of Cultivated Management.
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Alicia Landsberg is the senior managing editor for the BrightTALK summits team at TechTarget.
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Jon Langemak is a network engineer with over 10 years of experience designing, building and maintaining high-performance networks.
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Ryan Lanigan is the former assistant site editor for SearchServerVirtualization.com.
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Allyson Larcom works as associate site editor for SearchVMware.
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Nicole Laskowski is a senior news director for TechTarget.
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George Lawton is a journalist based in London with over 30 years of experience writing about computers, communications, knowledge management, business and health.
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Michael Levan is a cloud enthusiast and DevOps pro. He coaches engineers and provides consultation services for customers on cloud and DevOps projects.
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David Linthicum is a cloud expert who writes about cloud management, among other topics.
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Clive Longbottom is an independent commentator on the impact of technology on organizations. He was a co-founder and service director at Quocirca.
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Jessica Lulka writes and edits content for TechTarget's SearchServerVirtualization site.
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Ben is a site editor for Software Quality.
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Kurt Marko was an engineer and technologist who designed and built digital systems at varied scales.
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Melinda Marks is a Practice Director at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group, where she covers cloud and application security.
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Owner/project director at Concurrency Labs
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Nick Martin is senior director of content strategy and member engagement at TechTarget.
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Mike Matchett is principal IT industry analyst at Small World Big Data.
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Tim McCarthy covers cloud and data storage news for TechTarget.
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Johanna McDonald is an assistant site editor for SearchCloudComputing.
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Cameron McKenzie is the Editor In Chief for TheServerSide.com.
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Rob McShinsky is a senior systems engineer at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., and has more than 15 years of experience in the industry -- including a focus on server virtualization since 2004.
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Emily Mell is the former site editor for TechTarget's IT Operations site.
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James Montgomery is the senior features editor for TechTarget's Cloud and DevOps group.
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Nick Moore is assistant site editor for SearchServerVirtualization and SearchVMware. He graduated with a master's degree from Emerson in 2017.
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Chris Moyer is an author and the vice president of technology for ACI Information Group. He has years of experience in programming with an emphasis in cloud computing.
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Stefani Muñoz is an assistant site editor for SearchVMware. Her responsibilities include editing articles focused on VMware topics and in-depth analyses.
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Paul Nashawaty formerly covered infrastructure modernization and application modernization at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group.
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Theresa Neate is a test consultant and developer advocate who loves lean and agility and advocates for holistic system quality and systems thinking.
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Sarah Neenan is a former assistant site editor for TechTarget's Cloud/DevOps Media Group.
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Tom Nolle is founder and principal analyst at Andover Intel. He has experience as a programmer, software architect and product manager.
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Beth Pariseau is a senior news writer for the Cloud/DevOps group at TechTarget.
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Andy Patrizio is a veteran technology journalist based in southern California.
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Luciano Patrão is the technical lead and ICT senior infrastructure engineer for Elits Global Group.
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Mike Pfeiffer is an accomplished IT architect, consultant, writer and conference speaker with 20 years of experience in the tech industry.
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Dave Pinkawa is a systems engineer focused on automating IT infrastructure, from AWS to Windows Server.
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Sabrina Polin is a managing editor for TechTarget's Video Content team.
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Brien Posey is a former 22-time Microsoft MVP and Commercial Astronaut Candidate. He has served as a lead network engineer for the U.S. Department of Defense and as a network administrator for some of the largest insurance companies in America.
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Trevor Pott is an IT consultant and network administrator in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His IT experience covers systems and network administration to help desk support.
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Mary K. Pratt is an award-winning freelance journalist with a focus on covering enterprise IT and cybersecurity management and strategy.
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Established in 1993, Manning Publications is an independent and innovative publisher of books for the IT community.
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Packt Publishing aims to put software to work in new ways by providing IT professionals high-caliber learning materials and services.
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Bob Reselman, a software developer and system architect, has authored numerous articles and books on software technologies, techniques and culture.
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IT Revolution is a leader in publishing, event production and research on IT subjects.
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Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer and editor in the Boston area.
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Walker Rowe is a freelance writer based in Chile.
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David Savage is a writer and blogger and will be contributing pieces focused on software skills, career development and hiring trends.
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Ed Scannell is a freelancer for TechTarget Editorial.
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Margie covers topics of special interest to enterprise architects and others on corporate strategic management teams.
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Dave Shackleford is the founder and principal consultant with Voodoo Security, as well as a SANS analyst, instructor, and course author and GIAC technical director.
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Robert Sheldon, technical consultant and freelance technology writer, has written numerous books, articles and training materials.
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Practice Director Scott Sinclair, part of TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group, has a proven history in the storage industry.
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Prateek Singh is an infrastructure developer, specializing in scripting and automation. He is the author of PowerShell Guide to Python and a contributor to the open source community. His blog has also been recognized among the Top 50 PowerShell Blogs in the world.
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Larry Smith Jr. is the senior DevOps engineer at Business Technology Architects.
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Matt Sprague is manager of Infrastructure Services at CDI LLC where he manages a cross-functional team of engineers that maintains data center and service offering infrastructures.
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Senior Analyst Rob Strechay covers cloud and DevOps at Enterprise Strategy Group, drawing upon more than 20 years of industry experience across a broad range of cloud, infrastructure, and data products and markets.
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Dr. Muddu Sudhakar is the CEO and an investor of a stealth mode startup company.. He has over 20 years of experience working in IT and holds over 40 patents.
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Dan Sullivan is an author, systems architect, and consultant with over 20 years of IT experience. He creates tips and advice about cloud computing.
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Phil Sweeney is an industry editor at TechTarget covering cybersecurity.
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Doug Tedder is the principal of Tedder Consulting LLC, a service management and IT governance consultancy, as well as an author, blogger and speaker.
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Katie Terrell Hanna is a freelance writer and content marketing professional for a variety of enterprise technology companies.
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Keith Townsend is the principal of The CTO Advisor LLC and founder of TheCTOAdvisor.com with more than 18 years of related experience designing, implementing and managing data center technologies.
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Chris Tozzi is a freelance writer, research adviser, and professor of IT and society who has worked as a journalist and Linux systems administrator.
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John Treadway leads the products and software business at Cloud Technology Partners, with an entrepreneurial background.
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Tom Walat is site editor for SearchWindowsServer. Before joining TechTarget, Walat worked for a newspaper in the Greater Boston area.
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Jack Wallen is an award-winning writer and avid promoter/user of the Linux OS.
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Tim Warner is an IT professional, technical trainer and author based in Nashville, Tenn.
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Gavin Wright is a high-tech and computer engineering veteran with over 15 years of experience.
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Kinza Yasar is a technical writer at TechTarget. She has a background in IT, including a focus on networking in the telecommunications industry.