Pivot3 Appoints Leader To Expand Core Surveillance Business
Company turns to veteran to accelerate industry transition from analog to digital systems
Pivot3 Inc., the leading supplier of IP SANs to the video surveillance market, recently announced that surveillance industry veteran Mark Modica has been appointed to the newly created position of Vice President of Business Development, Video Surveillance.
Richard Bravman, Pivot3 CEO, commented, "We're seeing strong growth and marketplace success in our core surveillance business and continued progress is a critical part of our strategy. We created this new position to drive focus on our company goal of securing additional market share gains across the most storage-rich vertical segments including transportation, government, gaming and municipal surveillance. Mark has the domain knowledge and industry relationships to accomplish this, and he already works closely with the ecosystem of resellers, solution partners and A&E professionals serving this space. His goal inthis new role will be to grow our business by ensuring that, together with our partners, we consistently deliver success in all of our projects."
"I'm delighted to take on this assignment," Modica said. "From our early success in the gaming markets to our new-found wins in government and transportation installations, it is clear that the unique value of Pivot3 Serverless Computing is making open systems successful. Our value proposition versus conventional IT products is compelling and the industry migration to IP and converged systems provides terrific tailwind for us."
About Pivot3
Pivot3 was founded in 2003 on the idea that today's stack of virtual servers, shared storage and networks could be radically simplified and unified through software innovation in order to drive down complexity and cost while dramatically increasing scale-out performance. Today, Pivot3 has over 500 customers across the globe deploying Pivot3 vSTAC unified storage and compute appliances. Pivot3 products are deployed in the data protection, virtual desktop infrastructure, digital video surveillance and rich media markets and have seen particular success in the public sector, transportation, education and retail vertical segments. The company has won numerous awards and was most recently selected by the Wall Street Journal for the prestigious "2011 Next Big Thing" category. For more information, visit www.pivot3.com.
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