About

Ivo Beerens is an experienced (over 15 years) senior consultant specialized in virtualization (VMware and Microsoft) and Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, clustering and messaging. He holds the VMware vExpert 2011 and 2012 award.

Perform a variety of tasks including such as:
- Advising
– Designing
– Implementing
– Upgrading
– Documenting
– Troubleshooting

I have the following certifications:
– Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
– Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
– Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE+I) plus internet
– Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) on NT4, 2000 and 2003
– Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Virtualization
– Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)
– VMware Certified Professional (VCP) on ESX 2, VI3, vSphere 4 and 5
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional on vSphere 4 – Datacenter Administration (VCAP-DCA) number 240
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional on vSphere 4 – Datacenter Design (VCAP-DCD) number 409
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional on vSphere 5 – Datacenter Design (VDCD510)
- Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Design Specialist

Specialties:
VMware ESX 2.x, VI3.x and vSphere 4.x and 5.x
VMware vCenter
VMware Workstation
VMware Virtual Desktop Manager (VDM)
VMware View
VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
P2V and V2V migrations
Microsoft Windows 95,98, 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7
Microsoft Hyper-V (R2)
Microsoft SCVMM
Microsoft Windows Servers (NT4, 2000, 2003 and 2008)
Microsoft Active Directory (2000, 2003 and 2008)
Microsoft Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2010
Microsoft clustering
Storage such as HP EVA, NetApp and Dell Equallogic