Scotty Calkins, Senior Systems Engineer at Datadobi, has joined the APMdigest Vendor Forum.
Calkins has held nearly every position across IT — from development and delivery, to service and support, to sales and administration. Prior to Datadobi, Calkins held leadership positions with organizations such as Dell EMC and Netsmart Technologies. He holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Datadobi, a provider of unstructured data management software, enables enterprises to realize the value of their expanding universe of data. Datadobi helps customers to migrate and protect data while discovering insights and putting them to work for their business. Founded in 2010, Datadobi is a privately held company headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, with subsidiaries in New York, Melbourne, Dusseldorf, and London.
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