Simon Smith

Helping organizations improve database performance & reliability — Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL & MySQL | CEO at BAS Technologies

Role
CEO at Bas Technologies
Location
Orlando, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

About Simon Smith

Technology should help organizations make better decisions, reduce operational risk, and…

Experience

  1. CEO

    Bas Technologies

    Jul 2013 — Present · US

    Business users build their own functionalities and capabilities through shadow IT purchases because it is easier, quicker and perceived to be cheaper than going through internal IT.* 90% of CIOs are bypassed by line-of-business in IT purchasing decisions * Over 98% of cloud services consumed by enterprises are Shadow IT * Within the next 10 years, 90%of IT spending will take place outside of the IT organization * 7% of lost organizational data is actively hacked, 81% of is stolen or even inadvertently disclosed * By 2020, a third of successful attacks experienced by enterprises will be on their Shadow IT resources IT needs to be responsive to the business and be involved but the techs are always too busy to join your meetings when you need them. Our managed services create opportunity for business growth and releases your data system specialists to innovate with your business. Avoid the hazards of shadow IT and:* Save costs * Faster project delivery * Have 24/7 support * Access a wider range of technical knowledge * Stay focused on your core business * Be compliant and secureYou know that your company is wanting to use IT to:* Create opportunity* Generate growth* Reduce costs* Improve serviceThe business wants IT to help and IT wants to help the business, contact us to make this happen now!

Education

  • HMS Daedalus Naval Air Engineering School

    BTEC National Diploma, Engineering

    1986 — 1989

  • Lavington Comprehensive

    O levels, Maths, English, Sciences

    1980 — 1985

  • University of Portsmouth

    Bachelor's Degree, BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems

    2006 — 2008

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