Jeff Paschke

Founded in 2000 by Andrew Schroepfer, Tier 1 Research is an independent research firm located in New York City with additional offices in Bethesda, Maryland, Plymouth, Minnesota and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of the 451 Group. Tier 1 Research focuses on the financial and industry implications of developments affecting public and private companies within the information technology, communications and Internet sectors. They are particularly interested in consumer, enterprise and carrier information technology services, hosting, content delivery, Internet services, software-as-a-service and enterprise services. The firm's clients include institutional investors and technology vendors, as well as, end users and venture capitalists.

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology solutions. It provides cloud, cyber, enterprise information technology, data, analytics, mission, application and managed services. The firm serves aviation, health, defense, space and weather, civil, intelligence, homeland security, and state and local government sectors. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Part of Insight Enterprises, Inc., SHL Systemhouse, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides systems integration services. The company is based in Ottawa, Canada. SHL Systemhouse was acquired by Action Ltd. on April 01, 1998 for $13.13 million. The company was founded by John B. Kelly.

Part of BT Group Plc, International Network Services, Inc. provides business and technology consulting services and software solutions. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA. International Network Services was acquired by BT Group Plc on March 30, 2007.

Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks.

Founded in 2000 by John Abbott, 451 Research LLC is a technology-industry syndicated research and data firm focused on the business of enterprise IT innovation. The firm is headquartered in New York City. 451 Research is a division of The 451 Group, a leading global analyst and data company. 451 Research's market-segment coverage is focused, organized and delivered through comprehensive Practice Areas available via subscription. These areas include: CloudScape (CS), Eco-Efficient IT (ECO-IT), Eco-Efficient IT (ECO-IT), Enterprise Security (ESP), Internet Infrastructure Services (IIS), Infrastructure Computing for Enterprise (ICE), Information Management (IM) and Multi-Tenant Datacenter (MTDC).