Nutanix
(NASDAQ: NTNX),
a leader in enterprise cloud computing, announced today that, effective
June 1, 2019, Brian
Stevens will be joining its Board of Directors.
“We have come to know Brian well over the past few years and value his
insight and visionary leadership,” said Dheeraj Pandey, Chairman,
Founder, and CEO of Nutanix. “From building an open source leader to
developing a public cloud that enterprises depend on, Brian has a deep
understanding of the foundational technologies that customers will rely
on in the years to come. We’re thrilled to add his leadership and voice
to our board as we endeavor to raise the bar in how we deliver great
products to our customers as they increasingly move toward a multicloud
world.”
Stevens most recently served as CTO of Google Cloud, where he was
responsible for leading the technology vision for Google’s public cloud
offering. Prior to Google, he spent nearly 13 years at Red Hat including
holding the position of EVP and CTO where he was responsible for all
engineering strategy and execution at the open source software company.
He has also served as CTO of Mission Critical Linux, and spent more than
14 years working at Digital Equipment Corporation as a senior architect.
Stevens has also served on various boards in the past including the
American Red Cross, IEEE, Pentaho, Data Gravity, and the Open Stack
Foundation. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of
New Hampshire and an M.S. in Computer Systems from Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute.
“Nutanix has a clear vision for how the multicloud landscape will evolve
and looks to lead the industry as it relates to what that means for the
future of the cloud computing space,” said Stevens. “The next few years
will be an exciting time in this industry and I’m looking forward to
working with Nutanix to further their vision for the future of
enterprise cloud.”
About Nutanix
Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software and hyperconverged
infrastructure solutions, making infrastructure invisible so that IT can
focus on the applications and services that power their business.
Companies around the world use Nutanix Enterprise Cloud OS software to
bring one-click application management and mobility across public,
private and distributed edge clouds so they can run any application at
any scale with a dramatically lower total cost of ownership. The result
is organizations that can rapidly deliver a high-performance IT
environment on demand, giving application owners a true cloud-like
experience. Learn more at www.nutanix.com
or follow us on Twitter @nutanix.
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