Talking IT

Illuminata provides world-class speakers for all types of events, from major conferences to sales training. Our speakers are handpicked for their deep understanding of technology and their ability to explain its real-world impact. We can tailor one of our presentations to your audience, or prepare a custom presentation to suit your needs. If you are looking for professional speakers who can provide unique insight and perspective, inform, and entertain, Talking IT is right for you.

Jonathan Eunice
Principal Analyst and IT Advisor

Jonathan Eunice is an award-winning speaker who brings a real-world understanding of the mine-filled Information Technology landscape to his audience. He is the author of MVS vs. Unix / Midnight in the Garden of Open and Proprietary, Enterprise System Management, Unix in Transition, Unix Matures and Leaders in Object Technology, as well as more than 200 articles on enterprise applications: system architecture, operating systems, middleware and security/development tools.

Jonathan's expertise comes from hands-on experience as both an engineer and an analyst. He has the credibility and presentation skills that audiences expect in a keynote speaker. He also has the combination of technical background, humor, and experience that audiences love. His presentations are in high demand because of his unique ability to help listeners understand technology and what it means to those who develop, deploy, and use it.

David Freund
Analyst and IT Advisor

David Freund has more than two decades of experience in the development and deployment of information technology. He has given presentations to groups large and small on the technologies, trends and strategies critical to deploying enterprise platforms and applications. His areas of expertise include storage and systems architecture, data protection, clustering, operating systems, systems software, middleware, and systems management. Prior to joining Illuminata, David directed product development and product management for Winchester Systems, Inc. and FORTEL, Inc., was a strategic and technical advisor to a multinational server manufacturer, and held senior engineering and management positions, developing operating system, clustering, and enterprise management products.

David's insight cuts through the hype to explain how emerging trends in IT bridge the gap between what businesses need and what technology can do.

Gordon Haff
Senior Analyst & IT Advisor

Gordon Haff has more than 15 years of experience researching and using enterprise servers and workstations, their operating systems, architectures, processors, physical packaging, and support services. He focuses on Computing Foundation and Infrastructure Management issues with a special emphasis on enterprise servers, data-center interconnects, server blades and appliances, 64-bit computing, and new computational models. As a product-marketing manager at Data General, Gordon helped launch several products and server architectures, including NUMA servers running Unix, and high-density servers running Windows. Most recently, he was Research Director for High-End Architectures at the Aberdeen Group.

As a speaker, Gordon explains complex technological concepts in a user-friendly way that relies more on practical experience than jargon. He brings his audiences a strong body of knowledge about emerging Computing Foundations, their integration with existing systems, and their effect on the enterprise.

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To Get Going

Contact sales@illuminata.com for a full list of Illuminata presentations and pricing. Speakers are engaged on a first-come, first-served basis.