Analyst Profile Detailed
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Matthew Eastwood
Group Vice President, Enterprise Platforms
Team:
Dynamic IT
IDC Predictions Team
Servers
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Matthew Eastwood, Group Vice President of IDC’s Enterprise Platform Group (EPG), leads a team of analysts responsible for identifying and analyzing vendor strategies, technology, market and customer trends affecting enterprise platforms worldwide. In this role he is responsible for managing market analysis, forecasting and consulting for servers, workstations, infrastructure channels, datacenter trends, virtualization software, systems management software, IT leasing and financing and server & client operating environments worldwide. Additionally, Mr. Eastwood is also responsible for managing IDC's Enterprise IT Advisory Council which provides on-going insight into end-user technology and supplier perceptions including purchasing intent across the enterprise. Mr. Eastwood speaks frequently at IDC, industry, and customer events around the world and is frequently quoted in leading business and technology publications.
Mr. Eastwood provides in-depth market analysis, research, and consulting on key aspects of the server marketplace to both buyers and suppliers of technology. Also through his role, Mr. Eastwood has engaged clients, media and trade press through speaking events in North and South America, Europe and Asia. During his tenure at IDC, Mr. Eastwood has led IDC primary research focused on emerging trends in the enterprise systems market. In particular, this primary research allows IDC to make continual assessments regarding how enterprise customers are deploying server hardware in their data centers. Recent topics covered in Mr. Eastwood’s research include: Cloud Computing, Power and Cooling, Green IT, Multi-core Servers, Server Virtualization, High Availability, Server and Storage Workloads, Platform Migration, IT Consolidation and Clustering.
Prior to joining IDC, Mr. Eastwood worked for twelve years as a senior project manager and environment consultant at Camp Dresser & McKee (CDM) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Mr. Eastwood was responsible for managing the planning and design of large environmental infrastructure projects including wastewater collection and treatment facilities. In addition, Mr. Eastwood served as Operations Manager of the firm’s New England practice. In this capacity, he was responsible for monitoring financial performance, resource planning, and compensation on a regional basis.
Mr. Eastwood received a bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston and earned his M.S. in Engineering Project Management from WPI in Worcester, MA.
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Intel Broadens Its Platform, Reaching into Mobile Handhelds, Internet TV, and Scalable x86 Servers
Shane Rau, Bob O'Donnell, Danielle Levitas, Matthew Eastwood, Kenneth Cayton, Jean S. Bozman, David Reinsel, Jonathan Gaw, Richard Walsh, Susan Kevorkian
Sep 2008 - Doc # 214161
Insight
This IDC Insight provides an overview of the announcements made by Intel at its annual Intel Developer Forum (IDF), held in San Francisco, from August 18 to 21, 2008. It outlines the key points relating to Intel's expansion of ...
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