About
Welcome to my blog! This is where I share my thoughts, experiences, and knowledge about technology, particularly focusing on:
- Cloud Computing
- DevOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Virtualization
- End User Computing (EUC)
Who Am I?
My name is Ivo Beerens, currently working as Solution Consultant specialized in virtualization technologies such as VMware SDDC, End-User Computing (EUC), DAAS, Azure, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Business Continuity (BC), and Disaster Recovery (DR).
Awards
- VMware vExpert title (2011 till 2025), 15 years in a row.


Certifications
I have the following certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty AZ-140
- VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2022
- HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)
- GitHub Foundations
- HP ASE - Server Solutions Architect V2
- ITIL Foundation in IT Service Management
- Certified Novell Administrator (CNA)
- Microsoft Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V - and System Center 2012 R2
- Microsoft Certified Solution Expert (MCSE) Private Cloud
- 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)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) 2012
- VMware Certified Professional 6 - Data Center Virtualization (VCP6)
- VMware AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Associate Accreditation
- VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization 2019
- VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization (VCPN610)
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) on VMware ESX 2, VI3, vSphere 4 and 5
- VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization (VCP550D)
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 5 - Desktop
- 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)
- VMware Certified Associate - Data Center Virtualization
- Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Design Specialist
- Designing Cisco Data Center Unified Computing 642-998
- Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Power BI
- Veeam Certified Sales Professional 2020
- Veeam Certified Technical Sales Professional 2020
- Veeam VMCE 2020
Contact
Feel free to reach out to me:
ibeerens [at] gmail.com