Eugene Kashpureff

Eugene Kashpureff

Director of NetApp Training at ICM

United States

Current
Past
  • Director of Interdiction Development at MediaSentry Div of SafeNet
  • President and CTO at Kashpureff Boling Laboratories
  • Chairman and CTO at Akula Communications
  • Network Security and Architecture Design Engineer at Longitude, Inc.
  • Acting Director Information Technology at Longitude, Inc.
  • Manager Network Infrastructure at Mail.com, Inc.
  • President and CTO at AlterNIC
  • Networking Design Engineer at Enterra Communications
  • Technology Director at Audart Gallery
  • Director of Special Operations at Skyscape Communications
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Eugene Kashpureff’s Summary

Management:
Wide experience from start-ups to large corporate environments, leading employees from blue-collar workers to doctoral engineers. Strong project management, people management, vendor management and budgeting skills.

Network Storage:
Currenlty an instructor for NetApp University. Twenty years experience in storage networking.

Networking:
Cisco, Ascend, and Livingston routers. Have designed and deployed high reliability data center networks with redundant Cisco 7500 routers, Cisco Catalyst 5500, 6500 and 2924 switches utilizing internal OSPF with external BGP4 routing, and spanning tree fail over links. Have designed and deployed internal corporate networks using Cisco PIX and Sonicwall firewalls with WaveLAN clients. Experienced with large scale network monitoring using SNMP with Micromuse Netcool, BMC Patrol and Mon.

Network Security:
Have served as primary authority responsible for security in a publicly traded company, as well as given technical assistance in government investigations. Experienced with complex sets of access control lists and routing policies in wide area, local, and storage networks. Experienced with secure systems configuration, monitoring, and auditing in large diverse environments. Cisco PIX and Firewall IOS, Sonicwall, Firewall-1 and Linux based firewall experience.

Systems Administration:
Operating systems experience with Solaris, Linux, BSD, HPUX, Windows NT/2000. Experienced with enterprise management of 500+ host environments, as well as tuning of high performance Sun E450, E3000, E4000 and E6000 series installations. Experienced configuring VMware on Linux systems in development as well as large scale virtualization environments.

Eugene Kashpureff’s Specialties:

NetApp Training, IT Management, VMware, Internet Protocol Security, Infrastructure Design and Security, Storage Area Networks, UNIX System Administration, Domain Name System Services.


Eugene Kashpureff’s Experience

  • Director of NetApp Training

    ICM

    (Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

    February 2007Present (2 years 10 months)

    Teach NetApp University courses for FastLane USA. Develop and present custom course material for NetApp clients.

    Lead instructor and author of the course 'Oracle Databases on NetApp Storage'. Designed NetApp FlexClone based VMware environment for virtual classroom labs.

    NetApp courses taught include DOTF, NFS, CIFS, SAN, DPR, and NCDA boot camps.

  • IT Consultant

    Gerson Lehrman Group

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Think Tanks industry)

    November 2006Present (3 years 1 month)

    Provide consultations in various areas of personal expertise to clients in the investment banking sector.

  • Director of Interdiction Development

    MediaSentry Div of SafeNet

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; SFNT; Computer & Network Security industry)

    September 2004November 2005 (1 year 3 months)

    Lead team of software developers and systems engineers developing interdiction solutions for P2P networks.
    Designed and deployed new Linux based 300+ host distributed infrastructure for p2p decoy distribution with automated command, control and monitoring. Designed and deployed network of filtered eDonkey servers. Managed roll out of new BitTorrent interdiction infrastructure. Implemented multiple p2p file trading clients on hosts utilizing VMware.

  • President and CTO

    Kashpureff Boling Laboratories

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

    August 2000December 2003 (3 years 5 months)

    Founded company to profit financially from the discovery and development of new computer technologies. The company had projects under development in the areas of Internet DNS, network monitoring, artificial intelligence, and network management. Provided consulting for various clients in the fields of network engineering and network security.

  • Chairman and CTO

    Akula Communications

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    April 2001May 2003 (2 years 2 months)

    Provided business and technical direction for the oldest independent ISP in New York City. Purchased bankrupt firm in April of 2001 and been steadily recovering the small ISP since. Negotiated debt down with major telco suppliers, installed new shared RAID, DSL and ATM, and 802.11b wireless data infrastructures to open new markets and better serve existing customer base. Worked closely with Verizon disaster recovery teams to restore customer service in only three days after the Sept 11th disaster, which had wiped out the DSL and dial-up lines.

  • Network Security and Architecture Design Engineer

    Longitude, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Capital Markets industry)

    October 2000February 2002 (1 year 5 months)

    Designed, documented and implemented a very high security redundant data network for a financial trading market network. Projects have included design of redundant network elements, data centers, redundant secure serial console networks, design of redundant wide area network with dedicated private connections and Internet VPNs. Reviewing, selection, and implementation of monitoring systems, and documentation of implementation specifications. Implemented standardized virtual developer platforms with VMware.

  • Acting Director Information Technology

    Longitude, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Capital Markets industry)

    July 2001October 2001 (4 months)

    Led a team of three employees as temporary Directory of IT for financial market technology firm. Projects included deploying new Windows 2000 domain with Exchange 2000 server, designing remote data center with
    replication for business continuance, reconciling software licenses, inventorying and documenting existing environment, implementing new security policies.

  • Manager Network Infrastructure

    Mail.com, Inc.

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; MAIL; Internet industry)

    February 1998April 2000 (2 years 3 months)

    Managed team of engineers responsible for the continuing development of the Mail.com network infrastructure including wide area internet connectivity, fault tolerant data center distribution networks, corporate fire walled WAN, network security, EMC storage area networks, and network file systems servers. Implemented Cisco 6500 switches with layer 3 switching to support QOS. Designed high capacity backup system utilizing EMC Time Finder and EDM. Managed transition of production network to a new dedicated hosting facility at Telehouse NY. Maintained and grew production network with addition of new DS3 provider links and BGP4 peering sessions through NYIIX.
    Architected and managed the deployment of the largest EMC storage installation in NY during 1999, consisting of four Symmetrix 3930s, two Connectrix fiber switches and three Celerra file servers.

  • President and CTO

    AlterNIC

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    May 1995April 1999 (4 years )

    Responsible for managing infrastructure and software development for Internet technology firm. Recent projects include creation of new Top Level Domains for the 'net, and the YelloWWWeb Pages. Performed advanced research in secure Internet commerce systems and the security of the Internet domain name system. Consulted to Globecomm, Inc. on their founding of iName.com (later re-named Mail.Com) on network infrastructure and development of their domain name properties. Developed BrokerAgent.com, the first domain name brokerage on the Internet, then sold to Globecomm to become BestDomains.com. Consulted for Canadian network and technology firms.

  • Networking Design Engineer

    Enterra Communications

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 1997January 1998 (7 months)

    Design network applications and systems for secure Internet commerce solutions software company in Canada. Recommend internal corporate network designs to company directors.

  • Technology Director

    Audart Gallery

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

    July 1996August 1997 (1 year 2 months)

    Created Internet presence for technology, marketing and solutions company at an art gallery in New York. Audcom was a reseller offering a full line of Internet solution products, including ATM bandwidth from Savvis, local loop solutions from NYNEX, and end-user systems from Digital Equipment.

  • Director of Special Operations

    Skyscape Communications

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    August 1996April 1997 (9 months)

    Collaborated on development of routing and wireless infrastructure for a new high speed Internet feed provider in Canada.


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