Ray Sissons is a seasoned Solution Architect and Senior Principal Engineer at Dell EMC, specializing in Service Delivery with a focus on Data Storage solutions. With over 25 years of extensive IT experience, Ray has honed his expertise in NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN...
Ray Sissons is a seasoned Solution Architect and Senior Principal Engineer at Dell EMC, specializing in Service Delivery with a focus on Data Storage solutions. With over 25 years of extensive IT experience, Ray has honed his expertise in NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network) components, making him a pivotal player in the financial and banking sectors. His current role involves serving as the NAS Data Storage Architect within the Storage as a Service (STaaS) team, where he is responsible for managing three critical customer accounts.
Ray is currently engaged in a significant project that involves the strategic relocation of existing data from self-owned data centers to a co-location global data center for two of his clients. This complex endeavor requires not only a deep understanding of EMC Storage Solutions but also a strong grasp of compliance standards, particularly in handling sensitive health records under HIPAA regulations. His hands-on knowledge of Isilon, Symmetrix, and NetApp technologies enables him to design and implement robust storage architectures that meet the evolving needs of his clients.
In addition to his technical acumen, Ray's skills in basic Unix administration and cloud computing further enhance his ability to deliver comprehensive solutions. His commitment to excellence in service delivery and his proactive approach to problem-solving have positioned him as a trusted advisor in the industry. As he continues to navigate the challenges of modern data storage, Ray remains focused on leveraging innovative technologies to drive efficiency and scalability for his clients.
