Youssef LARGOU
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Jacek Zimorodzki
We have met several years ago for the first time in government sector of Morocco. Youssef worked with me on delivering important projects in the area of WebSphere Portal and surrounding applications. Always fully professional and patient. Deeply engaged in local market did mentor me through country specifics. Always willing to learn new technologies. Youssef unique capability was to listen and understand both customer requirements as well as consultant actually performing the job. Over time he proven to be technology driven leader and great friend. Youssef does have my full trust in any area.
Jacek Zimorodzki
We have met several years ago for the first time in government sector of Morocco. Youssef worked with me on delivering important projects in the area of WebSphere Portal and surrounding applications. Always fully professional and patient. Deeply engaged in local market did mentor me through country specifics. Always willing to learn new technologies. Youssef unique capability was to listen and understand both customer requirements as well as consultant actually performing the job. Over time he proven to be technology driven leader and great friend. Youssef does have my full trust in any area.
Jacek Zimorodzki
We have met several years ago for the first time in government sector of Morocco. Youssef worked with me on delivering important projects in the area of WebSphere Portal and surrounding applications. Always fully professional and patient. Deeply engaged in local market did mentor me through country specifics. Always willing to learn new technologies. Youssef unique capability was to listen and understand both customer requirements as well as consultant actually performing the job. Over time he proven to be technology driven leader and great friend. Youssef does have my full trust in any area.
Jacek Zimorodzki
We have met several years ago for the first time in government sector of Morocco. Youssef worked with me on delivering important projects in the area of WebSphere Portal and surrounding applications. Always fully professional and patient. Deeply engaged in local market did mentor me through country specifics. Always willing to learn new technologies. Youssef unique capability was to listen and understand both customer requirements as well as consultant actually performing the job. Over time he proven to be technology driven leader and great friend. Youssef does have my full trust in any area.
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Credentials
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IBM Storage Fusion Sales Foundation
IBMJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Storage Fusion Technical Sales Intermediate
IBMJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Redbooks Platinum Author
IBMMar, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Fundamentals
IBMJun, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Redbooks Gold Author
IBMMay, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Champion - 3 Year Milestone
IBMJan, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
HPE Sales Certified Entry Level
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSep, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Arcitura Certified Cloud Professional
Arcitura Education Inc.Aug, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Arcitura Certified Cloud Technology Professional
Arcitura Education Inc.Aug, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Foundations of IBM DevOps V2
IBMSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
DB2 11.1 Fundamentals for LUW
IBMJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Cognos Analytics Administrator V11
IBMJun, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Applying SmartCloud Application Performance Management Solutions V1
IBMNov, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM PureApplication Sales Mastery v2
IBMNov, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Tivoli Monitoring V6.3 Implementation
IBMNov, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Data Integration Fundamentals Technical Mastery Test v1
IBMSep, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
EMC Associate - Information Storage and Management Version 3.0
Dell EMCMay, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V9.0
IBMMay, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM New Workloads Sales V1
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Power Systems with POWER8 Sales Skills V2
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1 Administration
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1 Implementation
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Storage Technical V1
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Traditional Workloads Sales V1
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Virtualized Storage V1
IBMJan, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 Solutions Specialist Exam for Implementation Engineers
Dell EMCOct, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 Solutions Specialist Exam for Storage Administrators
Dell EMCOct, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization
VMwareOct, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate in Project Management
EXIN your ICT competence partnerAug, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Information Management DB2 10 Technical Mastery Test v3
IBMJun, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Information Management Optim Technical Mastery v2
IBMJun, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
DB2 10.1 Fundamentals
IBMMay, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.0 Core Administration
IBMMay, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 System Administration
IBMApr, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
Enterprise Technical Support for AIX and Linux
IBMApr, 2010- Sep, 2024 -
Power Systems Technical Support for AIX and Linux
IBMAug, 2009- Sep, 2024 -
IBM On Demand Business Solution Design
IBMDec, 2008- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere Portal 6 Deployment and Administration
IBMJan, 2008- Sep, 2024 -
SSM Mastery Exam
IBMJul, 2007- Sep, 2024 -
IBM System p Solution Sales V5.3
IBMJan, 2007- Sep, 2024 -
p5 and pSeries Technical Sales Support
IBMJan, 2007- Sep, 2024 -
AIX 5L Problem Determination
IBMNov, 2006- Sep, 2024 -
p5 and pSeries Administration and Support AIX 5L V5.3
IBMNov, 2006- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere Portal V5.1 - Deployment & Administration
IBMApr, 2006- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V6 Core Administration
IBMJul, 2005- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere Application Server V5.0 Basic Administration
IBMMay, 2005- Sep, 2024 -
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V5.2 Implementation
IBMNov, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
IBM WebSphere MQ V5.3 System Administration
IBMOct, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
AIX 5L Performance and Systems Tuning
IBMSep, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
AIX 5L Installation Backup and System Recovery
IBMJul, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
DB2 V8.1 Family Fundamentals
IBMJul, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
pSeries AIX System Support
IBMNov, 2003- Sep, 2024 -
pSeries AIX System Administration
IBMMar, 2003- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Rkube.IO
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Morocco
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder and President
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Feb 2023 - Present
RKubeIO is an innovative application modernization platform designed to transform complex monolithic applications into microservices. It also includes Hybrid Cloud Management capabilities, allowing users to build private and public cloud infrastructures. Two IBM champions and technology enthusiasts founded the company to create a unique platform that accelerates application refactoring projects for enterprises, increasing the benefits of microservices and the cloud. ◐ Key capabilities ◑ ✺ Renovate: Upgrade unsupported Java versions ✺ Rebuild: Migrate your application to the cloud ✺ Refactor: Refactor your Monolith with AI ✺ Restrain: Mitigate your app vulnerabilities ✺ Rehost: Build new apps using templates ✺ Replatform: Move to cloud native runtime Show less
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Power Maroc
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Morocco
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder and CEO
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Mar 2012 - Present
◐ Role and key achievements ◑ ✺ Restructure business departments for optimum performance ✺ Manage marketing and presales initiatives ✺ Coordinate departmental cooperation ✺ Negotiate supplier contracts ✺ Encourage energetic and productive workplace atmosphere ✺ Growth Y/Y at a consistent double-digit rate (revenue raised from 0 to 10M USD) ✺ Manages high-profile corporate accounts ✺ Full ownership of P&L to achieve revenue growth and gross profit stream ✺ Coordinates and leads service review meetings to ensure customer satisfaction and SLAs are being met ✺ Develop and Manage relations with strategic partners: o Shifting from a registered IBM business partner in 2013 to the largest BP in Morocco and 3rd in Africa, Platinum BP 6 years a row. o Shifting from a registered Dell Technologies business partner in 2014 to top 3 BP in Morocco, Gold BP 5 years a row. o The highest level of competencies with IBM: Server Systems, Spectrum Software Defined Infrastructure, Storage Systems, Cloud Management, Hybrid Data Management, DevOps, Private Cloud, Data Science and Business Analytics, LinuxONE o IBM Beacon Award Outstanding Storage Systems Solution Finalist in 2018 , 2019 and 2021 o IBM Beacon Award Software Defined Storage Solution Finalist 2019 o Outstanding Enterprise Linux Solution on LinuxONE or Linux on IBM Z 2021 ✺ Speaker IBM Think 2019, 2020, IBM TechExchange 2023 ✺ IBM Champion 2020 ,2021,2022 and 2023 ✺ Featured in Time Magazine 2023, Fortune Magazine 2022, USA Today 2023, Oxford Business Group 2021 ◐ About Power Maroc ◑ When it comes to IBM solutions implementation, we are second to none. We are part of a select group of elite Platinum Business Partners who can sell and service across all IBM systems and software brands, which allows us to deliver comprehensive, industry-focused and business-aligned solutions. Core Business: ░ Continuous availability architecture ░ Disaster recovery plan ░ Private and Hybrid cloud ░ Big Data ░ HPC ░ DevOps ░ Managed Services Show less
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Patriot Advisors
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Information Technology & Services
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Founder and CEO
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Mar 2015 - Dec 2018
◐ Role and key achievements ◑ Growth Y/Y at a consistent double-digit rate Consulting for the largest banks, gov entities and industries CIO(s) in Morocco, Algeria and Senegal • Business development for major EMC, Oracle and IBM Business Partners in Morocco: o More than 1M$ generated IBM business (application management, APM, middleware and cloud…) o More than 5M$ generated EMC business (High-End Storage and virtualization) o More than 4M$ generated Oracle business (mainly Exadata and Supercluster) Show less
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Forum International Computer Maroc SA
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Morocco
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pre Sales, consulting and delivery Manager
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Jun 2002 - Feb 2015
◐ Role and key achievements ◑ ✺ Led teams that delivered service transitions, onboarding, training and operational control development ✺ Led large local customers IT modernization initiatives leveraging modular and agile development of software and release of functionality ✺ Led a team of 30+ in many large implementation effort encompassing a multi-layered process, infrastructure and IT service management solution ✺ Applied security and assurance policies to the projects managing the delivery of knowledge management solutions ✺ Manage an average revenue of 10 million $ (us) per year (middleware, infrastructure and professional services) ✺ Manage marketing and presales initiatives ✺ Coordinate departmental cooperation ✺ Manages high-profile corporate accounts (top 3 telcos, top 10 gov entities, top 10 industries and utilities, top 5 banks, top 4 insurances…) ✺ Negotiate supplier contracts ✺ Develop and Manage relations with strategic partners mainly IBM and EMC ◐ About Forum International Computer ◑ Founded in 1986, Forum is a high value-added Systems Integrator providing consulting, systems integration and outsourcing services: ░ Implementation of hardware platforms (servers, storage, network ...) ░ Implementation of virtualization, cloud and data center platforms ░ Implementation of software and middleware solutions based on IBM stack (Websphere , DB2, ...) ░ Deployment of service continuity projects (PCA, PRA, high availability) ░ Managed services Show less
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Education
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Emlyon
Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General -
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Rabat
Diplôme d'ingénieur d’état, Génie Informatique -
Classes Preparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles d'Ingenieurs Tanger
Math-Sup/ Math Spé, Mathématiques Physique et Sciences de l’Ingénieur -
Lycée Abdelmalek As Saadi Kenitra
Baccalauréat Science Mathématique, Science Mathématique