Kevin R. Gee




2019-2025


IBM Champion:
[Major Activities]
[Champion Profile]
[IBM Redbooks History]
[Biography]


[Writing / Speaking]
[Resume]
[Certifications]
[Linkedin]

Email Kevin
Call Kevin

[Back to Front Page]




Kevin Gee is a Technical Solution Architect in the Modern Data Centers practice at Pellera Technologies, formerly Mainline Information Systems and an Adjunct Online Instructor at BYU-Pathway Worldwide. He has over 30 years of IT experience, most prominently with IBM and Red Hat solutions in the enterprise computing and infrastructure space. He also freelances at AIXgeek Consulting and Geek Tekhnology.

Kevin is a problem solver whose skill range from the keyboard to the whiteboard. He has held various technical sales, consulting, and leadership roles at World Wide Technology, Capgemini Engineering, Forsythe Technology, and Affiliated Computer Services (among others). He has broad experience in server and storage infrastructure and performance, system engineering, high availability and disaster recovery, enterprise backup and recovery, and product development and go-to-market strategy.

Having been around IT architecture, product management, strategy, engineering services and product sales, technical sales enablement, IT consulting, field support, data science, outsourcing/offshoring, software development and support, training and mentoring, operations, and academic research, his vast experience and skillsets make him uniquely qualified to solve hard problems across different disciplines.

He frequently writes white papers and IBM Redbooks, presents at IBM technical conferences and contributes to others' presentations, develops new IBM certification exams, and has published research into machine learning, graph processing, and natural language processing and reviews publications for the IEEE Journal of Cybernetics. He is an IBM Champion (since 2019) and has too many certifications/badges to list.

Kevin holds a master's degree in Computer Science and completed coursework towards a PhD from The University of Texas at Arlington, and bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Spanish from Brigham Young University. He writes his own web pages using HTML with a text editor.


EXPERTISE
  • Technical Sales, Solution Sales, Technical Marketing, Competitive Analysis and Positioning
  • Consulting – Strategy, Migration, Asset Rationalization, Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery
  • Product Management Engineering, Go-to-Market
  • Developing Professional Services
  • IT Outsourcing Strategy and Execution
  • Enterprise Architecture and Solution Design
  • Modern Data Center Strategy and Solutions
  • Servers, Storage, Cloud, Virtualization, Disaster Recovery, Data Resiliency
  • AI, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

    TECHNOLOGIES

  • On-Prem Computing: IBM Power, IBM LinuxOne (sales)
  • Cloud: IBM PowerVS, AWS, MS Azure, Skytap
  • Operating Systems: AIX, RHEL, SLES, IBM I (sales)
  • HA/DR: IBM PowerHA for AIX, IBM VM Recovery Manager, Veritas InfoScale (VCS), IBM Scale (GPFS), Veritas VRP
  • Storage: IBM FlashSystem, Spectrum Virtualize, Accelerate, Storwize, EMC TimeFinder
  • Backup/Recovery: IBM Storage Protect/TSM, Spectrum Archive, CommVault client