Bio

Steve Carl is the manager of R&D Open Systems Support for BMC Software, Inc., [NYSE:BMC], a leading provider of enterprise management solutions. His team supports over 50 different versions of Unix, Microsoft Windows from NT 3.51 on and a wide variety of Linux distributions across many many platforms. Mr. Carl has over 20 years of computer industry experience and has been with BMC Software for over 14 years in a wide variety of roles including VM systems programming, OS/400 system programming, corporate email support and project management for a large Oracle Financials migration. He led the team that hooked BMC Software up to the Internet and deployed its first Web pages. Prior to working at BMC Software, Mr. Carl worked at a subcontractor to NASA at the Johnson Space Center on a similarly wide-ranging series of projects.

Writings

Technical Support magazine (PDF): Virtualization: An Overnight Success Story Forty Years in the Making

LinuxWorld: Linux on the Desktop: Bringing Linux into the Corporate Environment

Search360.com: BMC on the future of mainframe Linux

e-Financial WorldExpo: Open Source in the Financial Industry

LinuxWorld: Managing a Mixed Linux and Windows Environment