Pacific-Tier Communications LLC

Back to Brazil. Project is assisting a state government with their data center consolidation and disaster recovery plan. This is a great opportunity to further develop an overall IT governance plan for the state and subordinate agencies. Next step is implementation! Photo is a couple of Black ...

Back in Southern California. Lot of work to do, including going back to our roots engaged in data center assessments and planning for facilities in the commercial colocation space. January looks like it will be another busy month with the first international assignment in Brazil. This is also r...

Working for the next two weeks in Chisinau, Moldova. This project is more centered on governance and information systems architecture, with a focus on applications integration, standardization, interoperability, and overall resource optimization.

In Cape Town working on an IoT design project for large scale decision support automation.

The past couple weeks we've been catching up on writing and paperwork for our Brazil and Cape Town projects. Happy to receive the new BICSI Data Center Standard, with companion operations and project best practices. BICSI 002-2019 makes really relevant and timely changes to the 2014 version, and...

Returned from Brazil, and catching up on report writing and project planning. Acquired the new BICSI Data Center standards (ANSI/BICSI 002-2019, BICSI 009-2019) today. Great updates and a lot more useful information contained within the documents. Will be a very good resource as well continue...

Spending 2 weeks in Joao Pessoa, Brazil. Focus is on data center assessments and a rebuild of the underlying IT infrastructure supporting a large organization's regional operations. Output will hopefully be a new plan for data center consolidation into a virtual cloud environment with a new dis...

In Tonga for a week of meetings and project governance. A lot of activity in the country related to disaster recovery training and preparation (important following last year's strong Cyclone Gita). climate change, migration, and other very human and timely topics. Tonga is a very large country, ...

Our next "mission" is set. Heading to the Kingdom of Tonga for a week, and Paraiba, Brazil for two weeks. Start to a very busy August.Focus is on enterprise architecture and developing governance frameworks for national IT systems.