Contributors
Kaysel Adrover, Technical Architect
Kaysel has over 10 years’ experience in systems consulting and Citrix operations management. He implements virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions utilizing Provisioning Virtual Server 5.6 farms, XenDesktop 4.0 and XenDesktop 5; integrates XenApp application farms with VDI on XenServer, ESX, and Hyper-V environments, and configures Web Interface and Citrix Profile Management.
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Lauren Rodabaugh, Marketing Manager
Lauren plans and executes Gotham’s high-impact corporate events, including seminars, conferences, executive roundtables, and webcasts, helping customers stay informed about the technologies that transform IT environments.
Vincenzo Bochicchio, Data Center Advisor
Vincenzo is a proven IT disaster recovery professional and architect with over a decade of hands-on experience in open systems/technical disaster recovery. His extensive IT background also includes technical data center management, infrastructure design, architecture, and data protection and planning. In his free time, he authors IT industry education exams and beta tests new software.
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Ed Bratter, Technical Architect
Ed has over 15 years’ experience in the IT industry as a Systems Consultant, Systems Engineer, and Technology Specialist. He architects, designs, and manages Active Directory, Exchange, Citrix, VMware, and RSA SecurID solutions for Gotham’s clients, and provides technical expertise for Active Directory, Exchange, and Citrix.
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Timothy Karl, Technical Architect
Tim has over 10 years’ experience in the design, development, and deployment of Windows infrastructure technologies. His experience also includes the high-level design of complex thin client and server-based computing environments. He is highly fluent in all aspects of Windows and Citrix infrastructure technologies.
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Stephen Kilcoyne, Communications Manager
Steve has more than 20 years’ experience in technical and business communications, as a writer, editor, and trainer. Steve manages Gotham’s overall documentation and communication efforts (including this blog).
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Michele Kyle, Training Director
Michele is responsible for planning and operations of Gotham’s Technical Education Center, which provides multi-platform, instructor-led, and self-paced technical training to a national customer base. Michele designs curricula combining vendor-certified and custom courses; manages vendor, instructor, and corporate customer relationships; and advises students on training options based on a solid understanding of business and technology requirements.
Josh Ledford, Technical Architect
Josh joined Gotham in 2015 as a Technical Architect with a variety of previous architecture, engineering, and admin roles in virtualized environments. He is responsible for analysis and design tasks and provides technical leadership in enterprise engagements.
Ryan Lee, Technical Architect
Ryan is a Technical Architect working out of our Connecticut site responsible for architecture and design of application, desktop, and server solutions. Ryan holds multiple technical certifications and has worked as an IT analyst, engineer, and consultant for companies in a variety of industries.
Hemant Patel, Technical Architect
Hemant has over 15 years’ experience in Microsoft technologies and network management, with wide exposure to different hardware platforms, operating systems, messaging systems, thin client technology, and packages. With thorough knowledge of installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, troubleshooting, and optimization of Citrix environments, Hemant’s experience ranges from systems administration to project management.
Ken Phelan, Chief Technology Officer
Ken is one of Gotham’s founders and its Chief Technology Officer, responsible for all internal and external technology and consulting operations for the firm. A recognized authority on technology and operations, Ken has been widely quoted in the technical press, and is a frequent presenter at various technology conferences. Ken is the Chairman of the Wall Street Thin Client Advisory Council.
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Nancy Rand, Principal Architect
Nancy has more than 20 years’ experience in information technology and security, solving business issues and implementing best-practice solutions that support organizational objectives. Her expertise includes leveraging, optimizing, and implementing diverse technology platforms, and management of large-scale technology projects.
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Hank Smith, Principal Architect
Hank is an expert in the design, development, and delivery of cost-effective, high-performance technology solutions. As manager of Gotham’s Virtualization practice, Hank builds motivated, productive teams for Gotham’s large-scale networking and infrastructure engagements, develops implementation standards and methodologies around virtualization technologies, and manages overall design and implementation of multiple infrastructure projects.
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Pablo Vidal, Technical Architect/ Instructor
Pablo has more than 12 years’ experience in Information Technology, dedicated to Information Security for the past six years. Pablo provides technical expertise and manages security and infrastructure products both for Gotham and for clients. Pablo also teaches Check Point courses through Gotham’s Technical Education Center.
Brian Wagner, Principal Architect
Brian has over ten years’ experience in the planning, design, and implementation of technology solutions. He supervises technical specialists at projects, and has spoken at many technical seminars. Brian is an application integration specialist with experience configuring over 1,000 applications to work in multi-user environments, and manages Gotham’s thin client and server consolidation practices.
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Alan Zatulovsky, Technical Architect
Alan has 14 years’ experience in IT as a Citrix consultant and integrator, implementing and migrating Citrix Presentation Server, XenApp, and related products. Alan is experienced in implementation and migration of Citrix Presentation Server, XenApp, and related products.
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