Phillip R. Sargeant
Research Director
Gartner Analysts


Phil Sargeant is Asia/Pacific Research Director for Servers and Storage. Mr. Sargeant monitors and comments on the main-frame and open systems worlds of servers, storage, Storage Area Networking (SANs) and Network Attached Storage (NAS).

Mr. Sargeant also monitors and comments on the major System/390 and open systems operating systems, OS/390, MVS, zOS, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, Microsoft Windows NT/2000/2003 and Linux.

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Sargeant spent most of the previous 25 years working for server and storage hardware vendors, including Hitachi Data Systems, EMC and StorageTek. Mr. Sargeant holds a Diploma in Applied Chemistry and a Bachelor of Applied Science.

TOPICS & AREAS COVERED:
  • Server Hardware - System 390, Unix, Windows NT/2000/2003 - Asia/Pacific
  • Server Vendors - Dell, IBM, HP, SUN - Asia/Pacific
  • Server Operating Systems - MVS, OS/390, zOS, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX,
  • Windows NT/2000/2003, Linux - Asia/Pacific
  • Server Consolidation - Asia/Pacific
  • Storage Hardware - Systems 390, Open Systems - Asia/Pacific
  • Storage Vendors - Dell, EMC, IBM, HDS, HP, Network Appliance,
  • StorageTek,
  • Sun - Asia/Pacific
  • Storage Area Networking (SAN) - Asia/Pacific
  • Network Attached Storage (NAS) - Asia/Pacific
  • Storage Consolidation - Asia/Pacific