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Adrian den Hartog

Senior Marketing Manager

Field Marketing US Commercial

Adrian hails from The Netherlands and currently manages strategic initiatives marketing programs in the Americas for the Commercial segment at Cisco.

Prior to joining Cisco, Adrian spent 17 years in various pre-sales technical support, global product, program marketing and marketing management roles - both at a regional and global level in Europe and the United States.

Follow Adrian on Twitter: @a_den_hartog

Articles

December 31, 2013

DATA CENTER

City of San Carlos Gets Smart About Parking

Unless you did all your Holiday shopping online this season, you no doubt experienced the nuisance of trying to find a parking spot. In San Carlos, this was becoming an issue beyond just frustration. Businesses were worried about losing customers due to the lack of parking availability. The city too…

December 6, 2013

DATA CENTER

From Pallet to Production – Big Data in Minutes

Behind the Scenes: Ready, Set, Go! Don’t make your data center refresh more complicated than it needs to be. Installing the Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS) is seamless and simple—not to mention advantageous in more ways than one. Cisco UCS is an integrated architecture that establishes on…

November 12, 2013

DATA CENTER

Force the Competition to Reevaluate Their Game Plan

It goes without saying that to stay relevant in today’s global and ever-increasingly competitive economy, every company and organization needs to bring on their A-game. This means having a solid business strategy, the drive to beat the competition, real differentiation, a team that is willing…

July 25, 2013

DATA CENTER

Step off that old, familiar path

Venturing off the beaten path may just be the only way to stay ahead of the competition. And while IT-as-a-service and cloud computing concepts are not as precarious as once perceived, there are still a lot of unknowns as businesses and organizations set out to explore new possibilities. Discover ho…

July 16, 2013

DATA CENTER

Risk to Reward

Be nimble, be agile, take informed risks, and apply innovation to how you’re using data in your business. That’s the strategy of Garry Whatley, VP of IT and business services for Staples Australia, and it’s been paying off. Whatley believes that in the online retail industry, with high volume and la…

July 1, 2013

DATA CENTER

A Healthy Potential

Virtacore, a leading cloud services provider, aims to help clients shift to the cloud. But the company was aware that in order to help others, it first needed to help itself—which meant updating its own infrastructure to provide the best IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS)  to customers. By leveraging innovativ…

June 11, 2013

DATA CENTER

Paradise Just Got a Little Better

When you think of the Caribbean, you may think vacation. But for Curaçao Technology Exchange (CTEX), business thrives in paradise. Curaçao is growing in importance in the international finance and commerce industry, which is why the island needed the ability to support booming business. Built in a c…

May 31, 2013

DATA CENTER

IT Transformation & Innovation Result in Operational Efficiencies & Better Customer Service

It is no small task to enforce change within a well established industry and organization, but it’s not impossible. At Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities’ (LG&E and KU) – where operations were inefficient and obsolete – change was needed. With no easy way to obtain da…

April 29, 2013

DATA CENTER

Napkins, Toolboxes, and IT..

What do these three things have in common? For Lone Star College System (LSCS), the fastest growing community college in the U.S., these items helped build a whole new technology foundation. While at a higher-education conference, CIO of LSCS, Link Alander, and former VP of data center virtualizatio…