1、Orlando,FLOctober 69IBM TechXchange 2025Andrew PowrieLinksoft,OwnerMike MitzSystemethix,Snr Tech Consultant1784-How Storage Assurance and Ransomware protection work at LinksoftAgenda0102030405BackgroundStorage assuranceRansomwareProblemsQ&AIBM TechXchange|2025 IBM CorporationFleet management softwar
2、e developer and MSP w/custom hardware integration100%Onshore local staffAndrew PowrieOwner&Senior Developer APAC based IBM Business Partner3 IBM Champions on staff Mike MitzIBM Champion Snr Technical Consultant&Ditch Digging King 01 Background-WhoIBM TechXchange|2025 IBM Corporation3IBM TechXchange|
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