Data Center Performance Management Leader nlyte Software Names Industry Veteran Kelvin Clibbon as Vice President, Engineering

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nlyte Software, the leader in Data Center Performance Management (DCPM) solutions, today named Kelvin Clibbon to the new position of Vice President, Engineering. In his new position, Clibbon is responsible for overseeing nlyte Software's innovative product development team and delivering world-class, enterprise-grade technology for the company's global customer community.

“Data center managers are facing increasing pressure to help their companies improve business value, reduce costs and cut carbon emissions. In addition, they are fighting the issues of spiraling energy costs, server sprawl, and data center consolidation”

The company's DCPM suite, nlyte, is the first fully integrated and fully functional data center performance management suite, bringing new efficiencies to all aspects of data center management. It is a complete DCPM solution for improved business agility, from the point when financial and productivity goals are set through the discovery of data center assets, visualizing where the assets are, modeling and controlling changes, reporting on the results and finally predicting future capacities.

"With nearly 20 years experience, Kelvin has a proven track record of building world class software engineering teams, and brings invaluable experience and leadership to our company," said Jon Temple, CEO of nlyte Software. "Known for his strong managerial, technical and commercial skills, Kelvin also has an outstanding track record of delivering high-quality, innovative and game-changing products."

Clibbon comes to nlyte Software from FrontRange Solutions' infrastructure management group where he had been VP, Engineering responsible for developing a powerful toolset for infrastructure management, including IT auto-discovery, audit, asset management, compliance reporting and client lifecycle management. Prior to FrontRange, he served as VP, Engineering at Apertio, Intuwave and Clearswift.

"Data center managers are facing increasing pressure to help their companies improve business value, reduce costs and cut carbon emissions. In addition, they are fighting the issues of spiraling energy costs, server sprawl, and data center consolidation," said Clibbon. "With our DCPM suite, nlyte Software specializes in controlling these costs and enabling significant productivity gains in the data center. It is very exciting to be joining a recognized industry leader like nlyte Software at a time when the biggest opportunity and priority for a CIO to impact a company’s financial success is in optimizing data center infrastructure and operations."

About nlyte

nlyte Software is the leading provider of Data Center Performance Management and Green IT solutions. Founded by data center management professionals in 2003, the company created nlyte, a performance management suite for improving the efficiency and management of data center assets and physical infrastructure. nlyte Software provides a complete solution for data center performance management, combining next generation software, proven best practices, and unsurpassed expertise in data center operations. Information is available at http://www.nlyte.com.