Kurt Marko was an engineer and technologist whose experience was broad and deep, designing and building digital systems ranging from submicron transistors to web-scale infrastructure. He applied the knowledge and skills from a 20-plus year career in Research and Development and IT architecture to analysis, consulting and communications at his firm MarkoInsights. Marko was a regular contributor to TechTarget and several other publications and worked directly with clients on thought leadership content development such as white papers and business case analysis.