Michelle Bailey

Michelle Bailey

Former Chief Research Officer | Boston, MA

Biography

Michelle Bailey was Chief Research Officer at 451 Research. She focused on quantifying the impact of emerging and disruptive technologies for datacenter and IT professionals. She was ahead of the market in articulating the short-and long-term impacts of server virtualization, cloud computing and service-provider infrastructure while recommending credible strategies to IT organizations on future-proofing the datacenter.

Prior to joining 451 Research, Michelle was a data scientist at a big-data startup specializing in social-media analytics and community building. She also spent more than 10 years at IDC, where she conceptualized and led its Datacenter Trends program, producing research that spanned multiple disciplines in IT and datacenter infrastructure to provide a holistic view of the evolving datacenter. Much of this research focused on datacenter transformation, with specialties in datacenter consolidation, energy efficiency, datacenter modularity, taxonomies and market sizing. In addition to being named Analyst of the Year at IDC, Michelle was the 2010 recipient of the prestigious Peacock Award for excellence in market research.

With over 20 years' experience in the fields of market research, data analytics and IT consulting, she is frequently quoted in the business press and technology magazines and is a highly sought-after speaker at leading industry events. Michelle holds an honors degree in mathematical statistics from Monash University, Australia.

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