David Denny

David Denny

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  • About me

    Chief Storage Architect | Defense Engineering, Inc (DEI)

  • Education

    • University of Lynchburg

      1987 - 1989
      BS Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Work Study Program: Programmer, College Business Office; Computer Operations; Computer Center Technical Assistant

    • University of Lynchburg

      1980 - 1984
      BA Theatre Production

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Psi Omega (National Honorary Theatre Society), Master Electrician, Lighting Design, Sound Design

  • Experience

    • WSET TV

      Sept 1985 - Aug 1987
      Operations, Engineer; Master Control
    • EDS

      Jun 1989 - Aug 1996
      Systems Engineer
    • Business Impact Systems / CIBER

      Sept 1996 - Jun 2000
      Senior Systems Engineer
    • Ciber

      Feb 1999 - Jun 2000
      Senior Systems Engineer
    • Novus Consulting Group

      Jun 2000 - Oct 2007
      Technologist / Enterprise Storage Architect
    • EMC

      Oct 2001 - Feb 2008
      Technical Architect (Subcontractor)

      As a subcontractor to EMC; Lead Storage Architect for the Pentagon Enterprise Storage Continuity of Operations (COOP) program following the events of 9/11.

    • IBM

      Oct 2007 - Apr 2014
      Enterprise Storage Architect

      Member of the Storage Solution Engineering team supporting sales, technical sales and engineering teams World Wide for the IBM XIV storage platform and SONAS (Scale Out NAS) products. Provides best practice solutions and architectures for clients WW. Lead subject matter expert on data migrations with the XIV platform supporting clients as well as sales, technical, and engineering teams. Interface with the XIV and SONAS product development architecture and engineering teams to provide client requirements as well as provide integration support, best practices and testing. Activities include interfacing with OEM vendors on product requirements, integration and testing. Authored several IBM Publications (RedBooks) supporting the XIV and SONAS products in process, procedures, and best practices. Show less

    • Defense Engineering, Inc. (DEI)

      May 2014 - now
      Chief Storage Architect

      David has been the lead Storage Architect for multiple DoD components providing mission critical support World-Wide. He has implemented solutions from many of the leading storage vendors to include EMC, Hitachi, and IBM. Architecture solutions include Block, File and Object-storage technologies.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA Security+

      CompTIA
      Jun 2014
    • CompTIA Storage+

      CompTIA
      Aug 2014