Patrick Parent

Patrick is a presales technical advisor at Commvault with experience in cloud architecture, enterprise storage, and data protection. Since joining Commvault in 2024, Patrick has helped clients develop strategies for resilient operations and the protection of on-premises and cloud environments. Previously, he was a technical trainer at Amazon from 2021 to 2024, teaching AWS courses on architecture, security, operations, and migration, following 18 years in technical consulting, backup, storage, and architecture roles at Bell Canada and CGI. His background also includes 23 years of service in the Canadian Armed Forces, as well as AWS certifications in architecture, development, operations, and security, complemented by various vendor certifications. Outside of technology, Patrick is a technical diving instructor with a passion for exploring and protecting the oceans.