CiRBA Appoints Vice President
of Professional Services
Former Novell Canada’s Robert Morgan to Lead the Rapid Growth of CiRBA’s Professional Services Organization
Toronto, Ontario – October 03, 2007 – CiRBA Inc., a leader in Data Center Intelligence, today announced the appointment of Robert Morgan as Vice President of Professional Services. In this capacity, Mr. Morgan will apply his consulting and IT industry experience to drive professional services, technical support, pre-sales and training as CiRBA expands its footprint in the consolidation and virtualization analysis markets.
Mr. Morgan most recently served as Services Principal at Novell Canada. While at the company, he was responsible for the sale and delivery of consulting services and achieved the highest project contribution margins throughout Novell Americas. Prior to Novell, Mr. Morgan served as a director at Cambridge Technology Partners, an international IT consulting company, where he focused on systems integration for the financial services, oil and gas, healthcare and utilities industries. He has also held previous senior management positions at Archer Enterprise Systems. Mr. Morgan holds a Computer Information Systems degree from DeVry Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Business Administration from York University.
“We could not be more pleased to welcome Robert to the CiRBA team. He brings both in-depth consulting and high-tech entrepreneurial expertise to help us deliver more value to our customers,” said Gerry Smith, President and CEO of CiRBA. “His knowledge in project management and vast experience in assisting clients in planning and deploying strategic IT projects will enhance the growth and development of our professional services division."
"I'm excited to be joining CiRBA at this critical juncture," said Robert Morgan. "The company is in a unique position to help customers move virtualization out of the lab and into production. I look forward to working directly with CiRBA’s existing customers, as well as their many prospects, to provide them with the guidance and professional services they need to turn their consolidation and large-scale virtualization strategies into reality and success.”
CiRBA software’s unique multi-dimensional analysis capabilities enable organizations to simultaneously analyze critical business and technical constraints and detailed workload data to map server consolidation and virtualization opportunities. With its recently-released and award-winning Version 4.4, CiRBA enables organizations to factor into their analysis the unique characteristics of VMware’s virtualization technologies, such as VMware-associated CPU overhead, to further enhance the accuracy of virtualization planning.
About CiRBA Inc.
CiRBA is a leading provider of Data Center Intelligence (DCI) solutions. CiRBA provides enterprise software that enables Global 5000 organizations to rapidly analyze and visually map the safest path to an optimally consolidated and virtualized data center. Using a unique cross platform, multi-strategy approach, CiRBA addresses all configuration, workload and business constraints to ensure success in any consolidation initiative. For more information, visit www.cirba.com.
