> ABOUT ARKENDALE

Arkendale Consulting is a Massachusetts based technology infrastructure solutions firm whose mission is to deliver efficient, effective, and cost conscious technology infrastructure services to New England's small to medium sized business community. Our focus is on the implementation, preventative maintenance, and the general 'day-to-day' end user support services many small businesses require in an outsourced IT service provider.

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Barry Robinson, President
Barry has been working in Boston's IT industry for the past 10 years. By working extensively with venture capital and wealth management firms, Barry has developed a keen understanding of the needs of businesses in these and related fields.

Jim Forsyth, Systems Consultant
Jim has been involved in IT for over 12 years.  Starting with Novell Netware 2.15, he has continued to update his knowledge and experience continued.  He holds 4 CNE (Novell) certifications along with MCSE (Microsoft) and CNX.  In addition, he holds a half dozen certificates in various specialty areas.  He has extensive experience in network administration and specializes in designing and maintaining highly reliable networks.  Designing, implementing, and managing Active Directory and messaging systems such as Microsoft Exchange along with wireless data solutions such as Blackberry and Goodlink are Jim's forte.

Daniel McLeod, Systems Consultant
Dan entered the IT field 5 years ago and currently holds the title Microsoft Certified Professional.  He currently supports global antivirus solutions for our clients.  Dan has extensive knowledge of and experience with corporate solutions by Trend Micro and Microsoft as well as IDS/IPS technologies.

Don Black, Systems Consultant

Don has been involved in software and hardware design and integration for nearly 28 years.  Starting with his first system running RSX11M on a DEC PDP 11, continuing through the present with Dual Intel Xeon multiprocessor systems.  He has worked on countless operating systems including, but not limited to, the following:  RSX11M, RT11, Sun Solaris, VAX/VMS, IBM OS2, Linux, Sco Unix, HPUX, AIX, and Vertex.  He has also written drivers for Unix based systems, OS 2 and Windows systems as well as for RSX and RT.  While working as a contractor for a decade, he wrote firmware for Digital Televisions, Software QA  for High availability communications with multi-node systems, Software QA for rocket launch test software, and several interfaces for test and measurement hardware.  For the past 5 years he has been managing and supporting a world wide IPSEC VPN network.

Tom Harney, Systems Consultant

Tom has been a small business network integration consultant and problem solver for 7 years.  Since starting out as a single site network administrator, Tom now enjoys working in many different environments, for many different types of businesses with many different people.  He has gained an enormous amount of knowledge from his clients whom operate on tight budgets.

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