Andrew Ridner serves as a Principal Solutions Architect at World Wide Technology, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in end user computing to deliver innovative solutions for a diverse range of clients in both the private and public sectors. As a recognized...
Andrew Ridner serves as a Principal Solutions Architect at World Wide Technology, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in end user computing to deliver innovative solutions for a diverse range of clients in both the private and public sectors. As a recognized subject matter expert on the Global Team, Andrew plays a pivotal role in identifying emerging technologies and vendors that can enhance digital workspace environments. His expertise encompasses a variety of focus technologies, including Digital Workspace (DW), Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which are crucial for organizations seeking to optimize their IT infrastructure and improve user experiences.
In his current role, Andrew is instrumental in configuring and designing lab environments that allow clients to explore and understand the potential of advanced technologies such as Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). He conducts workshops that empower customers to make informed decisions about their IT strategies, ensuring they are equipped to navigate the complexities of modern computing landscapes. His proficiency in tools like VMware Workspace One and disaster recovery solutions further solidifies his reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry.
Andrew's commitment to excellence is evident in his approach to project planning and deployment, where he utilizes his VMware certification and deep knowledge of virtualization to drive successful outcomes. His skills in server consolidation and P2V migrations, combined with his familiarity with hardware solutions like Nvidia Grid and HP Proliant, enable him to craft tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. Through his work at World Wide Technology, Andrew continues to shape the future of end user computing, helping organizations harness the power of technology to achieve their goals.