Modernizing Maritime Medicine on USNS Mercy
Mike Taylor, Hospital Ship Joint Task Director, Military Sealift Command, Navy

When COVID-19 hit, Mike Taylor, hospital ship joint task director at the Military Sealift Command and the U.S. Navy, didn’t just respond; he and his team innovated.
At Nutanix .NEXT, Taylor joined us to discuss how he is leveraging telepresence technology and extending wireless networks to transform the way medical care is delivered, proving that technology isn’t just a tool, it’s a lifeline.
From hyper-converged infrastructure to zero trust, Taylor is leading the charge in modernizing maritime medical operations. His approach isn’t just about upgrading systems; it’s about creating resilient, secure platforms that can serve humanity in the most challenging conditions.
With an eye on emerging technologies like AI and a commitment to cautious implementation, he’s showing how tech can be a powerful ally in humanitarian missions.
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