Pervasive's IntegrationNEXT Conference To Feature Pivotal's Cloud GM
Austin, TX – September 23, 2010 – Pivotal Information Technology (Pivotal IT), a leader in the technology consulting industry that helps companies reach excellence through business and technology solutions announced that their Cloud General Manager, Malcolm Hawker, will speak at Pervasive Software’s IntegrationNEXT user conference in Austin, Texas on November 1-3, 2010.
“I have a passion around developing real strategies and roadmaps, sharing those with business leaders and technologists, and driving change through hard work” said Malcolm Hawker, Pivotal IT's Cloud General Manager. “Participating and sharing that vision at a conference with a world class, top notch professional organization such as Pervasive is a great opportunity”.
“We’ve had the privilege of working with Malcolm Hawker at several points in his career, and his innovative use of Pervasive technologies in a variety of cloud integration environments will be immensely valuable to attendees at IntegratioNEXT,” said Lance Speck, Pervasive senior director of integration sales and marketing. “I’m delighted that Malcolm is joining us and I know his presentation will give attendees both high-level vision and practical application perspectives.”
Malcolm Hawker, who is responsible for Pivotal's Cloud line of business, has been managing and implementing Cloud-based solutions for over a decade. Mr. Hawker has been driving technology agendas throughout organizations for Fortune 1000 clientele with a hands-on approach. While at Hoover's, which was recently recognized by Gartner for its industry leading effort and return on investment, Malcolm spearheaded the long term strategy and successful implementation of the salesforce.com platform. Mr. Hawker has been working with clients such as QuickArrow, AOL, and Neustar to advance their cloud strategies.
About Pivotal Information Technology
A leader in the technology consulting industry, Pivotal provides solutions sets for internet facing platforms, back office systems, emerging technologies and operations. Pivotal has evolved Cloud Computing as a robust service offering and has become a primary solution to it's clients. Delivering superior return on investment to clients since 2007, Pivotal works across verticals in healthcare, education, media, technology, energy and financial services. Pivotal: Where business meets technology. Find out more at www.pivotal-it.com .
About Pervasive Software
Pervasive Software (NASDAQ: PVSW) helps companies get the most out of their data investments through agile and embeddable software and cloud-based services for data management, data integration, B2B exchange and analytics. Pervasive's multi-purpose data integration platform, available on-premises and in the cloud, accelerates the sharing of information between multiple data stores, applications, and hosted business systems and allows customers to re-use the same software for diverse integration scenarios. For more than two decades, Pervasive products have delivered value to tens of thousands of customers in more than 150 countries with a compelling combination of performance, flexibility, reliability and low total cost of ownership. Robin Bloor, Chief Research Analyst and President, The Bloor Group and Founder, Bloor Research, recently cited Pervasive as one of the “10 IT Companies to Watch in 2010.” For additional information, go to www.pervasive.com .