Company

Replicate Technologies offers products and services that detect, diagnose and resolve configuration and connectivity issues in virtual machine environments (VMEs). Our typical customer has a mix of client and web-based application VMs, multiple servers (physical or virtual) and databases. Our typical partner delivers multi-tier applications or software appliances into environments based on virtual machines.

RT offers test services and solutions to established enterprise IT organizations, as well as to emerging technology companies and non-profit organizations who benefit from high-function enhanced virtualization environments and on-demand services. Based on the introduction of RT Rollout, our on-demand network test lab service, RT is preparing for the introduction of a RT Galaxy, a suite of products and services for use in production environments that depend on virtualization.

Replicate offers professional services in the design, development and deployment of virtualization for distributed applications in production environments. Our proficiencies include:

  • VMware’s VMServer and VI3 product lines
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) storage and compute utilities
  • Data syndication and synchronization technologies
  • Design and modeling of complex network topologies in support of enterprise applications and network-based services

Replicate Technologies is a privately held California corporation founded in 2006 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The RT management team has a distinguished history in advanced network technologies and customer-driven services.

Rich Miller
A Silicon Valley veteran, Miller designed and implemented some of the first computer messaging and computer conferencing systems for the ARPAnet. Most recently, he served as COO of Univa Corporation, which provides commercial distributions of open source grid computing middleware. He has founded or been in the initial team of executives of several technology startups, including InfoMedia Corporation, Rapport Communication, Telematica Inc., and Breo Consulting. Miller served as the executive vice president of General Magic’s communication technology business unit and its vice president of business development. As a venture consultant and product strategist, he has overseen the formation and funding of technology companies that provide security applications, wireless network infrastructure technologies, and service infrastructures for networked services. Miller has been a lead consultant for both technology and commercial projects that develop new lines of business for AT&T, IBM, Palm Computing, and NeuStar. He graduated with a B.A. in political science and an M.A. in information science and communication research from Stanford University, where he also undertook doctoral studies in information science.

Ken Novak
Ken has more than 25 years experience in wide-area network design and implementation. He has designed and managed data networks in eleven countries in Asia, Africa, Asia and Latin America. Prior to co-founding Replicate Technologies, Novak served as CTO at CGNET, an IT management company specializing in services for non-profits. In 2001-02, Ken was a Reuters Foundation Digital Vision Fellow at Stanford University. He received his Bachelor of Computer Science from Yale University in 1979.

Rich Pelavin
Rich Pelavin has pioneered a number of network simulation and high level network provisioning technologies during his career. Prior to co-founding Replicate Technologies, Rich was Director of Engineering at Cisco Systems. He was co-founder of and key inventor at Netsys, a technology company backed by venture capital firms Sequoia and Bessemer and acquired by Cisco in 1997. He has lead teams focusing on grid computing, utility data centers, network provisioning, virtualization, and network configuration. His software career in both industrial and research organizations, began after receiving a PhD in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) from the University of Rochester in 1985.