Antonio Piraino held the position of the Vice President of Research at Tier1 Research, a company recognized as the leading analyst firm specializing in the Internet Infrastructure market. By blending the best of industry and financial research, Tier1 provides its subscribers a single source for advisory services covering the multi-tenant datacenter, hosting, managed services and cloud computing sectors.
With 15 years in the Telecom, CDN and software development sectors, Mr. Piraino has emerged as a noted authority and thought-leader in cloud computing. He is a regular speaker at Datacenter, hosting, virtualization Telecom and cloud computing conferences on a global basis, and the author of Tier1 Research's Managed Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure series of reports.
Mr. Piraino has a BSc from the University of Natal, Satellite technology training, and an MBA from Georgetown University.
Verizon's acquisition of CloudSwitch last month is just one example of a series of moves by telecommunications companies to attack the rapidly-growing $3 billion cloud computing marketplace. To learn more about telco strategies for moving into the cloud – and the kinds of partners they're seeking to help take them there – watch The 451 Group Innovation Series Webinar, Telcos in the Cloud: Who's Doing What With Whom, and Why?
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