Dom Tailor
About Dom Tailor
Dom Tailor is a Senior Connectivity Manager EMEA at Vantage Data Centers, with a strong background in telecommunications and infrastructure management. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including Global Switch and Infinity SDC, and has extensive experience in migrating fiber routes and establishing data centers across Europe.
Work at Vantage Data Centers
Dom Tailor currently serves as the Senior Connectivity Manager EMEA at Vantage Data Centers. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's operations in England, United Kingdom. In this role, he focuses on connectivity solutions and infrastructure requirements across the EMEA region.
Previous Experience at Global Switch
Before joining Vantage Data Centers, Dom Tailor worked at Global Switch as the European Connectivity Manager from 2020 to 2022. During his two-year tenure, he managed connectivity projects and initiatives across Europe, enhancing the company's service offerings in the region.
Career Background in Telecommunications
Dom Tailor has a diverse background in telecommunications and data center operations. He worked at Velocity1 as a Project Manager/Consultant from 2018 to 2020, and at Infinity SDC as Operations Delivery Manager from 2014 to 2020. His experience also includes roles at DANTE, VIRTUS Data Centres, Packet Exchange, and Level 3 Communications, where he developed expertise in ICT infrastructure and project management.
Education and Expertise
Dom Tailor studied Telecommunications at East London College from 1986 to 1989, achieving a qualification in the field. His extensive experience includes migrating pan-European fibre routes and critical applications to advanced technologies, showcasing his expertise in infrastructure design and deployment.
Key Achievements in Network Migration
Throughout his career, Dom Tailor has played a significant role in migrating legacy systems to modern technologies. He was involved in the transition of Europe's National Research Networks to new 100Gig services for CERN's Large Hadron Collider project and established over 20 data centers across Europe, creating and governing installation standards.