Kristoff Kasch

Experience

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  AxizWorkgroup

  Sept 2007 - Mar 2013

  Solutions Architect

  Assisted EMC Partners with solution design using the following EMC products available in distribution channel: VNX, Data Domain, Networker, Centera and Avamar, Isilon. Assisted Oracle Partners with solution design on Oracle Database software, Oracle Engineered Systems and Oracle SPARC platforms.Presented solutions and product updates to partners and clients.

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  Business Connexion

  Apr 2013 - Dec 2017

  Senior Solutions Architect

  Design enterprise solutions for public sector as well as fortune 100 companies in South Africa and Africa using EMC technology portfolio as well as assist the Oracle team if needed.Recently specialized in EMC Symmetrix VMAX design and integration into Mainframe, I look after all the VMAX systems at our Mainframe customers. Assist EMC customers with solution design using the following EMC products: VNX MCx, DPAD (Data Protection & Availability Division) product portfolio, ViPR SRM, VMAX , Isilon, Centera, RecoverPoint, VPLEX ,VNXe, ScaleIO and XtremIOConverged Infrastructure, I assist my customers with VBLOCK and VSPEX solution designs and building a business case.I do Workload Assessments in client environments to determine the correct solution fit that will meet the client needs and then I do a solution write up with diagrams for the customer and define the solution business value.I set up LAB demonstrations as well as POC for customers to demonstrate EMC technology.Many of my EMC solutions integrate into VMware, Hyper-V, XenServer and CISCO UCS. I have skilled up on these products as well. Show less

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  Datacentrix

  Jan 2018 - now

  Senior Solutions Architect