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).

Ivo Beerens

Awards

  • VMware vExpert title (2011 till 2025), 15 years in a row.
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- HashiCorp Ambassador 2024.
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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