A leaking data center. A tomato processor with patchy connectivity. Lightedge’s hybrid cloud business starts where the neat cloud pitch meets the messy business of staying open.
The cloud is easy to admire and harder to operate. Meridian IT earns its place in the machinery of business by looking after the systems nobody can afford to lose.
The Omaha IT provider has built a business around systems that enterprises cannot casually replace. Its pitch: change the way they run before deciding what to throw away.
Joe Zarrehparvar is the President and CEO of Fresche Solutions, a Montreal-based IT advisory and modernization company specializing in IBM i (AS/400) systems serving 22,000+ global clients. A 30-year technology veteran who built his career at Microsoft, Juniper Networks, and Wicresoft, Zarrehparvar took the helm at Fresche in May 2023 and has since driven a wave of AI-powered modernization tools, strategic partnerships with IBM, and a transition to subscription-based service models - all while championing a platform-neutral approach that lets clients modernize on their own terms.