Roberto Medrano, Executive Vice President at SOA Software, is a recognized executive in the information technology fields of SOA, internet security, governance, and compliance. He has extensive experience with both start-ups and large companies, having been involved at the beginning of four IT industries: EDA, Open Systems, Computer Security and now SOA.
Prior to joining SOA Software, he was CEO of PoliVec, a leader in security policy. Before joining PoliVec, he was one of the top 100 Sr. Executives at Hewlett Packard. At Hewlett-Packard (HP) served as the General Manager of the E-Services and Internet Security Divisions. Medrano has held executive positions at Finjan, Avnet Inc, and Sun Microsystems. Medrano participated in President Clinton’s White House Security Summit and has been an active member on National Cyber Security Summits, and the White House National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace.
Medrano has been selected as one of “The 100 most influential Hispanics in US”, “The 100 most influential Latinos in Silicon Valley” “Top 100 most influential Hispanics in Information Technology” and is co-founder and CEO for Hispanic-Net, a non-profit organization. Medrano holds an MBA from UCLA, a MSEE from MIT, BSEE from USC.
Some consider cloud computing to be a cure-all for virtually any type of IT
infrastructure. And while the cloud certainly delivers on many of its
promises, it will never truly provide all that it's capable of unless it's
optimized for integration with other applications and evolution for new
requirements. What is the best way to provide this? Use a services-oriented
architecture (SOA) as the fabric upon which to build your cloud-based
applications. In this article, we'll outline the reasons why an SOA is so
important for the cloud, some principles to consider when creating your cloud
platform on an SOA.
A marriage made in IT heaven: Cloud and SOA
Cloud promises just about everything a CIO could possibly hope and dream
for: lower IT costs, eradication of daily management tasks, and massively
reduced overhead. At this point in its evolution, however, cloud has been s... (more)
Roberto Medrano, Executive Vice President at SOA Software, is a recognized executive in the information technology fields of SOA, internet security, governance, and compliance. He has extensive experience with both start-ups and large companies, having been involved at the beginning of four IT industries: EDA, Open Systems, Computer Security and now SOA.
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