Author Archives: Deepak Kumar

About Deepak Kumar

Dr. Kumar leads product development at Adaptiva. He was the Lead Program Manager with Microsoft's Systems Management Server 2003 team and a Program Manager with the Windows Networking team. Dr. Kumar has received five patents for his work on SMS 2003 at Microsoft. He has written more than 50 publications.

Adaptiva Welcomes Chérie Wentz Blehm as Director of Marketing

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

I have great pleasure in announcing that Chérie Wentz Blehm has joined Adaptiva as our Director of Marketing. In addition to her MBA and extensive experience with companies like TappIn, Docusign, and Microsoft, she brings with her a set of shared … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite Wins 35,000 Seats with State of Illinois

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

Adaptiva OneSite wins once again. This time it’s a 35,000 seat deployment at the State of Illinois. We simply offered a cutting edge product at a fair price, and let the customer do their own comparisons. We just keep doing … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite – SCCM 2012 Support Statement

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

There has been a lot of curiosity about our plans for supporting SCCM 2012 in Adaptiva OneSite. We have so far expressed a general commitment to supporting SCCM 2012 within 90 days of RTM, barring any major late-breaking design or … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite Wins Down Under

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

As you probably already know, competition is intense these days between 1E Nomad  and Adaptiva’s OneSite products. As we continue to hand out defeat after defeat to our much bigger and older rivals, things are getting pretty warmed up. I … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite Scores Another Huge Win At Coles, Australia

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

Continuing our string of wins against our traditional rivals, Adaptiva’s OneSite product has once again won against 1E’s Nomad product at Coles, Australia. With 100,000 employees and 2000 stores spread across the continent, Coles are a retail giant, and are … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite – SCCM 2012 Support

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

UPDATE: This support statement has been superceded by the statement here There has been a lot of curiosity about our plans for supporting SCCM 2012 in Adaptiva OneSite. We have so far expressed a general commitment to supporting SCCM 2012 … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva OneSite Peer to Peer PXE for SCCM – After The Storm

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

Adaptiva’s simple one-line announcement of OneSite Peer to Peer PXE triggered a storm last month. Amidst all the craziness, the announcement sent thousands of hits from around the world to my blog. It also altered the course of several large … Continue reading →

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Jason Sandys is now the Director of Solutions Engineering at Adaptiva

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

I have great pleasure in announcing that Jason Sandys has joined Adaptiva as our Director of Solutions Engineering. Jason is a Microsoft MVP for SCCM, and has co-authored the “SCCM 2007 Unleashed” and “SCCM 2012 Unleashed” books. In addition to … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva One Site – Bare Metal OSD Using SCCM With Peer to Peer PXE

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

  Once in a while there is an opportunity to present something that feels truly revolutionary. Even though I was involved with the design of the Peer to Peer stack in One Site, and wrote some of the code for … Continue reading →

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Adaptiva One Site Scores Huge Win Over 1E Nomad

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Deepak Kumar

  This weekend was champagne time at Adaptiva. We’re not averse to a few drops of local booze any time, but guzzling gallic bubblies on a perfect midsummer weekend in Seattle, and blogging about it? The occasion demanded it. It’s … Continue reading →

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