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IBM ONE TEAM  (Systems Engineering)    

Tech Data has a dedicated IBM Systems Engineering Team, who can provides presales configuration and design assistance support for IBM Servers & Storage product lines. With well over 40 years of combined industry experience, Tech Data's IBM Systems Engineers are a valuable resource for you to ensure accuracy in your system design and configurations, and more importantly finding the right solutions for your challenging customers' needs!


IBM Systems Engineer

Ron Nisperly

Sr. Systems Engineer

IBM Systems & Storage  X74426 Option 1 or seibm@techdata.com

Ron is a Senior Systems Engineer, representing IBM for the past 11 years. He is an  instructor for IBM EXACT program, which is a comprehensive training for IBM Enterprise X' Architecture. Ron holds a Vmware VCP, Novell CNE and IBM ATE, and is a certified IBM DS4000 trainer.  Ron also holds an MBA from Regis Jesuit University and brings over 15 years of industry experience to his work as a Senior Systems Engineer.

 


IBM Systems Engineer

Will Chen

Systems Engineer

 

IBM Systems & Storage  X74426 Option 1 or seibm@techdata.com

Will has been with Tech Data Corporation since 1999.  He started as a Presales Support Technician for Software & Apple products and joined the Symantec SE team in July of 2004. Will then supported the sales, marketing, and engineering of the Emulex product line prior to joining the IBM SE team in August 2008.  He currently holds IBM Certified Systems Expert certifications for IBM System x High Performance Servers and IBM BladeCenter, as well as Certified Specialist certifications for IBM BladeCenter, IBM System x Technical Principles, IBM Storage Sales, IBM System x Sales, and IBM Storage Networking Solutions.  In addition he hold industry recognized certifications for EMC, VMWare, and Symantec. Will also holds CompTIA Security+, Linux+, Network+, Project+, and HTI+. Prior to joining Tech Data, Will did contract work as a Computer Security Administrator for Citibank and Help Desk Support Technician for GTE Enterprises (now Verizon).  Will also holds a Bachelors Degree from the University of Tampa and brings over 12 years of industry experience to the IBM Team.

 


Ed Hoskins

Systems Engineer

IBM Systems & Storage  X74426 Option 1 or seibm@techdata.com

Ed has been employed by Tech Data since November 2000.  He started as a Presales Software Support technician and quickly worked his way up to Associate System Engineer for IBM software in June of 2002.  Prior to joining Tech Data he was employed by Convergys Corporation as a Technical Support and Troubleshooting Specialist for the Gateway account.  He has an Associate Degree from Valencia Community College and had completed one year toward his Computer Science Degree from the University of Central Florida before moving to the Tampa Bay area.  He is also a veteran of the U.S. Navy.  His current IBM certifications include BM Systems Expert - Admin WebSphere App Server Adv Ed. V4.0, IBM WebSphere Portal V5.0 Deployment and Administration,  IBM Implementing and Administering Lotus Workplace Messaging 2,  IBM Solution Designer 811,  IBM Solution Technologist 812,  IBM certified systems expert BladeCenter, and  IBM certified specialist System X.

 


Jason Conine

Associate Systems Engineer

IBM Systems & Storage  X74426 Option 1 or seibm@techdata.com

Jason graduated from the University of Central Florida and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management Information Systems degree (BSBA-MIS).  In addition, he holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA).  Jason worked with AT&T for seven years where he held various technical and network support positions. After his seven year stay at AT&T, Jason was asked to join Veritas/Symantec as a Pre-Sales Support Engineer where he designed security and storage solutions.  Two years later Jason joined Tech Data in September 2007 as Systems Engineer supporting McAfee and is currently the supporting IBM Systems, Storage and Internet Security Systems (ISS) divisions.

 


Associate Systems Engineer

IBM Systems & Storage  X74426 Option 1 or seibm@techdata.com

Patrick graduated from Huntingdon College and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration.  In addition, he holds a Associates of Science in Computer Technology. Patrick has worked here at Tech Data for over 10 years and has worked in Pre-Sales Tech Support assisting with hardware and software solutions.  Additionally he has worked as Systems Engineer for Lenovo, prior to his current role supporting the IBM Server and Storage solutions.

Contact Information

IBM Systems Engineering

  • IBM Hardware Systems Engineering Hotline: 800-237-8931 Extension x74426 Option 1
  • IBM Hardware Systems Engineering Direct Fax: 727-507-2911
  • IBM Hardware SE Direct E-MAIL: seibm@techdata.com

IBM Product Sales Champions

  • IBM Hardware Product Sales Champions: 800-237-8931 Extension x82066
  • IBM Hardware Product Sasles Champions Direct E-MAIL: vpribmsystems@techdata.com

 

 

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