Alan Shimel

Dell, Inc. engages in the manufacture of electronic devices. Its products include laptops, desktops, tablets, thin clients, printers, monitors, software, workstations and accessories. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell on February 1, 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.

EMC Corp. develops, delivers and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure technologies, solutions and services. It enables businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver information technology as a service. The company was founded by Richard J. Egan, John Curly and Roger M. Marino on August 23, 1979 and is headquartered in Hopkinton, MA.

Interliant, Inc. provides infrastructure solutions, encompassing messaging and collaboration, managed hosting, bundled-in managed security and an integrated set of professional services. It sell its services to the large/enterprise and medium markets through its direct sales force and channel partners. The company is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

Latis Networks, Inc. provided network security software. It offered wholesale computers and peripheral equipment. It protected customers from endpoint security threats. The company was founded in 2000 by Rajat Bhargava and was headquartered in Austin, TX.

DevOps Institute is a member-based association that aims to advance the human elements of DevOps success. The private company is based in Lehigh Acres, FL. The company connects IT practitioners, education partners, consultants, talent acquisition, and business executives to support digital transformation and the new IT. DevOps Institute helps advance careers and support emerging practices within the DevOps community based on a human-centered skill framework. The company's mission is to empower people who power IT by giving them both technical and personal skills to transform their business with technology. The company was founded in 2015 by Alan Shimel, Jayne Ray Groll, Lisa Schwartz. Jayne Ray Groll has been the CEO since 2015.