Summary
Scott Thornton is an Information Systems Engineer with 18 years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise storage and mixed-OS datacenter environments, currently managing NetApp storage appliances and servers in the Global Dynamic Lab in RTP. He brings deep operational expertise in NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP and 7-Mode, virtualization with VMware, and a broad Linux/Unix and Windows server background across Red Hat, Solaris, Ubuntu, SUSE, CentOS and Windows Server platforms. Comfortable troubleshooting at hardware, hypervisor and OS levels, he excels in keeping complex lab infrastructures reliable for testing and development. Based in Durham, NC, Scott pairs formal networking training from Wake Technical Community College with long-term, day-to-day stewardship of critical lab equipment—an often unseen but essential role that ensures engineering teams can validate real-world storage scenarios.
18 years of coding experience
North Carolina State University
Associate's degree, Networking, Associate's degree, Networking at Wake Technical Community College