Executive Biography
William
Over his career, Mr. Greene was fortunate to be involved in the early introduction of many communications technologies, networks, support system innovations, and software architecture advancements. He participated in the full lifecycle (standards, design, & deployments) of the original rollouts of data network technologies including: switched circuit data networks, Frame Relay networks, ATM/cell networks, the commercialization of the internet, the earliest hosting and eCommerce services, multimedia networks, integrated international data networks, advanced intelligent data services, Next Generation Networks (NGN), SIP, IMS and 3GPP. He participated in most advances of telecom support system architectures over the last 15 years including SNMP management, automated collection and reporting systems, automated provisioning, vertical OSS integration, horizontal OSS/BSS integration, near-real-time OSS, QoS, tML, NGOSS, service package provisioning, BOSS and finally Autonomic Networks and Autonomic Communications. Wedge advances the industrial use of distributed computing, internet middleware, component architectures, BPM, collaboration, virtualization, SOA, security, and business service grids.
Wedge is the co-inventor of the Service Ecosystem, the trans-enterprise SOA service grid. He is the initiator of the TeleManagement Forum’s (TMF) program of New Generation Operations Support Systems (NGOSS) and Fine Grain NGOSS. He sat on the TMForum board of directors from 1999-2002 and served as a Board Advisor to the TMForum until 2007. Pending patents cover aspects of globally distributed computer systems, Operation Support Systems (OSS), rapid response work teams, survivable application networks, global shared service architecture, distributed hosting, RFID tracking mobile agents for supply chains, and security gateways.
As a well known business and technology analyst, Wedge provides client underwritten articles for Pipeline Publications. He serves as an executive consultant on technical Advisory Boards and is an occasional advisor to Venture Capitalists & Investment Banks.
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