--- title: Ken Pomella | Featured Articles & Publications description: Ken is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology thought leader, leading many successful tech-driven ventures. 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Explore a curated selection of articles featuring Ken’s insights and expert commentary. ![Common-Issues-Tech-Teams-Encounter-(And How To Resolve Them)](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Common-Issues-Tech-Teams-Encounter-(And%20How%20To%20Resolve%20Them).png) ### Common Issues Tech Teams Encounter (And How To Resolve Them) In this article, Ken and other members of Forbes Technology Council discuss tech issues their teams regularly run into, as well as how both tech specialists and their colleagues can help each other resolve—or prevent—frustrating tech problems. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/01/31/common-issues-tech-teams-encounter-and-how-to-resolve-them/) ![Quantum-Safe-Infrastructure-Tough-Challenges-(And-Expert-Solutions)](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Quantum-Safe-Infrastructure-Tough-Challenges-(And-Expert-Solutions).png) ### Quantum-Safe Infrastructure: Tough Challenges (And Expert Solutions) In this article, Ken Pomella, CEO of RevStar, and other members of Forbes Technology Council detail some of the challenges standing in the way of achieving quantum-safe infrastructure, as well as realistic strategies and solutions. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/01/24/quantum-safe-infrastructure-tough-challenges-and-expert-solutions/) ![The-SMBs-Guide-To-Getting-Started-With-Serverless-Computing](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/The-SMBs-Guide-To-Getting-Started-With-Serverless-Computing.webp) ### The SMB's Guide To Getting Started With Serverless Computing In this article, Ken Pomella, CEO of RevStar and member of the Forbes Technology Council, explores how serverless computing empowers SMBs to drive innovation, cut infrastructure costs, and streamline operations. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/12/10/the-smbs-guide-to-getting-started-with-serverless-computing/) ![21st-annual-Tampa-Bay-Tech-Awards-celebrate-tech-leaders-companies-shaping-the-regions-future](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/21st-annual-Tampa-Bay-Tech-Awards-celebrate-tech-leaders-companies-shaping-the-regions-future.webp) ### 21st annual Tampa Bay Tech Awards celebrate tech leaders, companies shaping the region's future The 21st Annual Tampa Bay Tech Awards brought together 375 attendees to celebrate the region’s tech community, resilience, and innovation. Key winners included Vū Technologies, RevStar CEO Ken Pomella, and Accusoft, underscoring the strength of Tampa Bay's "radically connected" tech landscape. [Read article](https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/inno/stories/awards/2024/11/04/tampa-tech-awards-2024.html) ![Switching-To-Subscriptions-16-Challenges-For-Tech-Service-Companies](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Switching-To-Subscriptions-16-Challenges-For-Tech-Service-Companies.webp) ### Switching To Subscriptions: 16 Challenges For Tech Service Companies Ken and other members of Forbes Technology Council detail some of the challenges that come with moving to a subscription service model. If leaders consider and address these issues early on, it will help them (and their customers) navigate the transition more smoothly. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/10/04/switching-to-subscriptions-16-challenges-for-tech-service-companies/) ![20-Leaders-On-Concepts-And-Lessons-They’ve-Learned-From-Tech-Stars](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/20-Leaders-On-Concepts-And-Lessons-They%E2%80%99ve-Learned-From-Tech-Stars.webp) ### 20 Leaders On Concepts And Lessons They’ve Learned From Tech ‘Stars’ Ken and other members of the Forbes Technology Council share insights and lessons drawn from observing the careers of tech's "stars" and how these prominent figures have shaped their own professional journeys. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/08/13/20-leaders-on-concepts-and-lessons-theyve-learned-from-tech-stars/) ![20-Non-Tech-Companies-Making-Waves-With-Innovative-Tech Initiatives](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/20-Non-Tech-Companies-Making-Waves-With-Innovative-Tech%20Initiatives%20(1).webp) ### 20 Non-Tech Companies Making Waves With Innovative Tech Initiatives In this article, Ken and other members of Forbes Technology Council spotlight pioneers from outside the tech industry who are nonetheless leaders in technological innovation. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/06/18/20-non-tech-companies-making-waves-with-innovative-tech-initiatives/) ![Network-Segmentation-Top-Challenges-And-How-To-Solve-Them](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Network-Segmentation-Top-Challenges-And-How-To-Solve-Them.webp) ### Network Segmentation: Top Challenges And How To Solve Them Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council detail some of the top challenges that can come with network segmentation and solutions for overcoming them. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/05/29/network-segmentation-top-challenges-and-how-to-solve-them/?sh=301e0654714c) ![PoweredUp-Tech-Fest_AI-Panel](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/PoweredUp-Tech-Fest_AI-Panel.webp) ### Three takeaways from Tampa Bay Tech's PoweredUp Tech Fest Tampa Bay Tech's annual PoweredUP Tech Festival May 22 in St. Petersburg brought a crowd looking to connect. The day-long event at the Mahaffey Theater featured networking and several panels discussing tech nationally and regionally. The central theme was how artificial intelligence is an urgent topic for leaders as it creeps into business practices at every level. [Read article](https://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/inno/stories/news/2024/05/24/tampa-bay-tech-poweredup-tech-fest-igor-jablokov.html?utm_source=st&utm_medium=en&utm_campaign=me&utm_content=TA&ana=e_TA_me&j=35511507&senddate=2024-05-27&empos=p4) ![Key-C-Suite-Discussions-That-Would-Benefit-From-Tech-Leaders-Takes](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Key-C-Suite-Discussions-That-Would-Benefit-From-Tech-Leaders-Takes.png) ### Key C-Suite Discussions That Would Benefit From Tech Leaders’ Takes Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council weigh in on discussions and critical processes for which the C-suite would be wise to actively solicit tech leaders’ expertise and counsel (and vice versa). [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/04/25/key-c-suite-discussions-that-would-benefit-from-tech-leaders-takes/?sh=5f62432369cf) ![Considering-Serverless-Computing-20-Expert-Tips-(And Warnings)](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Considering-Serverless-Computing-20-Expert-Tips-(And%20Warnings).webp) ### Considering Serverless Computing? 20 Expert Tips (And Warnings) Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council share important advice (and warnings) for organizations considering a serverless computing model. Take these essential tips on board to ensure your team makes an informed choice for your organization and is ready for both the benefits and trade-offs. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/04/15/considering-serverless-computing-20-expert-tips-and-warnings/?sh=555f8a935c3f) ![Harnessing The-Power-Of-Generative-AI-For-Your-SMB](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-04-17%2012.41.57%20PM%20(1).webp) ### Harnessing The Power Of Generative AI For Your SMB In this full feature Forbes article, Ken discusses the transformative potential of generative AI for small- and medium-sized businesses, emphasizing its benefits, implementation challenges, real-life success stories, and tips for harnessing its power to improve efficiency and competitiveness. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/04/16/harnessing-the-power-of-generative-ai-for-your-smb/?sh=244e33177c55) ![NIST-And-CISA-13-Must-Review-Resources-For-SMBs](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-04-02%205.29.54%20PM%20(1).webp) ### NIST And CISA: 13 Must-Review Resources For SMBs Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council share specific CISA and NIST resources they believe every SMB can (and should) benefit from. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/03/27/nist-and-cisa-13-must-review-resources-for-smbs/?sh=32607877a94a) ![CES-2024-Technology-Showcase](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-03-15%2012.15.47%20PM%20(1).webp) ### CES 2024: 17 Exciting Products That Are Intriguing Tech Experts Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council discuss the products and services showcased at CES 2024 that they found the most intriguing and how these technologies could soon make life easier, safer or simply more fun for all of us. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/03/04/ces-2024-17-exciting-products-that-are-intriguing-tech-experts/?sh=5291aedd2ad3) ![tech-leaders-excel](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/tech-leaders-excel.webp) ### How Tech Leaders Can Excel In Their Role As The ‘Company Tech Expert’ Ken and other industry veterans share their advice to help other tech leaders excel in the role of “company tech expert". [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/02/21/how-tech-leaders-can-excel-in-their-role-as-the-company-tech-expert/) ![ux-testing](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/ux-testing.webp) ### UX Testing: How To Safeguard Data While Maximizing Insights Ken shares a novel approach to UX testing–employing interactive wireframes with scenario-based tasks–which engages users in realistic, context-driven interactions. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/02/15/ux-testing-how-to-safeguard-data-while-maximizing-insights/) ![hey-siri](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/hey-siri.webp) ### ‘Hey Siri: What Should Users Know About Voice-Controlled Tech?’ Ken and other experts share cautionary tales and cautious optimism about the present and future states of voice-controlled technology like Siri and Alexa. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/02/08/hey-siri-what-should-users-know-about-voice-controlled-tech/) ![go-green](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/go-green.webp) ### 20 Sustainable Practices To Help Businesses And Tech Teams ‘Go Green’ Ken discusses how by adopting green computing, businesses can reduce their environmental impact, save costs and meet the demands of eco-conscious consumers. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/08/03/20-sustainable-practices-to-help-businesses-and-tech-teams-go-green/) ![simple-tech-tips](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/simple-tech-tips.webp) ### 20 Experts’ Smart, But Simple, Tech Tips For Everyday Users Ken and other tech experts share their favorite tech tips to help average users increase their productivity, expand their devices’ capabilities, extend the life of their equipment and generally improve their relationships with technology. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/06/05/20-experts-smart-but-simple-tech-tips-for-everyday-users/) ![devops-programs](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/devops-programs.webp) ### 19 Pieces Of Expert Advice For Organizations Launching DevOps Programs Ken discusses how embracing cloud-native technologies can streamline deployment and management, and enable organizations to focus on delivering value to their customers. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/06/02/19-pieces-of-expert-advice-for-organizations-launching-devops-programs/) ![uat-processes](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/uat-processes.webp) ### Ensure Effective UAT Processes With These 20 Expert Tips Ken discusses how creating a sense of cohesiveness and tight feedback loops ensures clear communication and collaboration between the development team, testers and stakeholders, leading to a high-quality product. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/06/01/ensure-effective-uat-processes-with-these-20-expert-tips/) ![nanotech](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/nanotech.webp) ### 17 Tech Experts Discuss What’s New And Next In Nanotech Ken and members of Forbes Technology Council discuss new and progressing developments in nanotechnology and how they may impact us all in the future. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/04/26/17-tech-experts-discuss-whats-new-and-next-in-nanotech/) ![5g](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/5g.webp) ### 15 Ways The Rise Of 5G Is Changing Both Industries And Everyday Living Ken discusses how 5G networks have accelerated the transition to Industry 4.0, where advanced automation, data exchange and Internet of Things devices are transforming manufacturing processes. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/04/25/15-ways-the-rise-of-5g-is-changing-both-industries-and-everyday-living/) ![vetting-vendor-partner](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/vetting-vendor-partner.webp) ### 16 Key Considerations When Vetting A New Tech Vendor Or Partner Ken advises that a key factor when selecting a new technology partner to carefully consider is the vendor’s or partner’s track record for delivering quality products or services. [Read article](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/04/04/16-key-considerations-when-vetting-a-new-tech-vendor-or-partner/) ![zach-and-ken-v2](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/zach-and-ken-v2.png) ### Swipe right for your dream job Zachary Senz-Kamler and Ken Pomella found a Tampa startup that applied the matchmaking capabilities of dating apps to the job-search process. [Read article](https://www.businessobserverfl.com/news/2018/may/04/monikl-job-search-app-tampa/) ![Monikl-logo-business-spotlight](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Monikl-logo-business-spotlight.webp) ### Business Startup Spotlight: Monikl, Inc. Monikl, founded by Zachary Senz Kamler and Ken Pomella, revolutionizes the job market by matching candidates to careers based on skills, personality, and workplace preferences, offering a streamlined, cost-effective solution to traditional job boards and staffing agencies. [Read article](https://startupetsu.com/business-startup-spotlight-monikl-inc/) ![Monikl-logo-business-spotlight](https://kenpomella.com/hubfs/Website/Monikl-logo-business-spotlight.webp) ### This Tampa Business Owner Can Help Match You To Your Perfect Job Zachary Senz Kamler and Ken Pomella revolutionize the job search industry with Monikl, a platform that matches job seekers with employers based on personality traits and workplace preferences, aiming to enhance efficiency and satisfaction in the hiring process. [Read article](https://www.813area.com/business/this-tampa-business-owner-can-helpyou-land-your-dream-job.html) # Contact Ken ### For speaking engagements, consultations, or other inquiries, please fill out and submit the contact form. 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