SP Spotlight: My chat with Barry McGinley, Senior Technical Engineer at EPS Global

Flexibility, choice, lower capex, Linux...just a few of the benefits when moving to open networking. This week we speak with an OCP Solution Provider (SP) who specializes in open networking and who are committed to helping their customers through the open networking journey.

Barry McGinley, Senior Technical Engineer, for EPS Global joins this week’s OCP SP Spotlight. Barry is a wealth of knowledge and has a great way of explaining the challenges and opportunities facing enterprises when moving toward open networking as well as the impact of the recent market consolidation.

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Barry McGinley, Senior Technical Engineer at EPS Global is based in Dublin and provides the first layer of tech support for all customers in EMEA.

Barry works on POCs for Data Centre, Service Provider and Enterprise deployments and leads the adoption of new bare metal hardware for carrier and telecom applications. Barry has in-depth expertise of the disaggregated networking landscape covering all of the open-source and commercial software and hardware on the market. He is a sought-after speaker on the topic, and is the author of a popular tech blog on epsglobal.com. He is an avid Celtic supporter and partial to a pint of Guinness. 

Barry has a BSc Networking Applications and Services from TU Dublin and Masters in Cloud Computing for CIT.