About Me
Hello! I’m Ryan Patel, a results-driven Cloud Architect with over 25 years of experience in designing and implementing large-scale data centers. My expertise lies in hybrid-cloud solutions and software-defined architectures, where I focus on delivering innovative, scalable, and efficient infrastructures tailored to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses.
I am honored to be recognized as both a VMware vExpert and vExpert PRO, reflecting my commitment to sharing knowledge and expertise within the VMware community. Additionally, I proudly serve as a VMUG (VMware User Group) Leader for the Dallas/Fort Worth region, where I actively engage with industry professionals, lead discussions, and foster collaboration around VMware technologies.
Areas of Expertise
- Hybrid-Cloud Solutions
- Software-Defined Architectures
- Pre-Sales Strategy
- Business Development & Growth
- Partner Recruitment & Enablement
- Product Management & Go-to-Market Planning
- Advisory & Consulting Services
Being part of the VMware ecosystem has been an incredible journey, and I’m passionate about helping others navigate their cloud and virtualization challenges. Feel free to connect with me to discuss cloud strategies, VMware technologies, or any of the areas above. Let’s collaborate and drive innovation together!
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Disclaimer
Any views or opinions expressed here are strictly my own and not those of my employer (or any past employer). As this is a personal blog, not a corporate blog, I am solely responsible for all content published here. Content published here is not read, reviewed, or approved in advance by my employer and does not necessarily represent or reflect the views or opinions of my employer or any of its divisions, subsidiaries, or business partners.