Omdia expands Cloud and Data Center Division with new hires

London, 10 June 2021: Omdia has expanded its Cloud and Data Center division with two experienced analysts joining the group. Ten specialists with over 20 years of industry experience, on average, will now lead a team of research analysts, data architects and forecasting experts to produce an increasingly comprehensive portfolio of cloud and data center research. Moises Levy joins as a principal analyst focusing on Data Center Power and Cooling, whilst Dominika Koncewicz joins as senior analyst for Data Center IT and Software-defined Networks.

Levy is a seasoned engineer and data center subject matter expert. He holds a PhD and master’s degree in electrical engineering. He has over 25 years of professional experience with over 15 years dedicated to data center infrastructure projects. His background includes planning, design, management, consulting, audits of engineering projects as well as metrics and analytics.

Levy will be responsible for Omdia’s Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Intelligence Service and Thermal Management (Cooling) Research. Levy has authored numerous publications for conferences, journals and industry publications. He has also delivered and advised data center operators on their UPS, power distribution and cooling strategies, as well as contributed to industry standards and best practices through organizations like the IEEE and BICSI. He will continue his work with these organizations while working with us.

Koncewicz joins from market research firm CONTEXT where she was responsible for tracking IT equipment distribution and resale. She started her career at Intel, leading on PC market sizing, forecasting and business modelling. She was also responsible for the EMEA region’s strategy and planning, supporting various departments across the company. She also holds master’s degree in quantitative methods in economy and information systems from Warsaw School of Economy.

At Omdia Koncewicz will support on the production of the Data Center Networks and Automation Intelligence Service, including Omdia’s specialised software-defined networking and SD-WAN research, bringing invaluable semiconductor experience to the offering.

Vladimir Galabov, Head of Cloud and Data Center at Omdia commented: “The appointments of Moises and Dominika highlight Omdia’s ongoing commitment to providing best in class forecasting and research within the cloud and data center industry.

“Moises and Dominika are industry renowned experts within their specialist fields with both practitioner, research and strategy experience. With them on board we have the experience, training and skills needed to more effectively help clients connect the dots, stay ahead of disruption, and receive a full rounded industry story. We are one of the few research organisations who cover the industry end to end, from the edge to the cloud, inclusive of components, hardware, software, services, and even data center space, and power.”

Both Moises Levy and Dominika Koncewicz will report into Vladimir Galabov, head of Cloud and Data Center at Omdia.