He has been an IT professional for 20 plus years with experience in all aspects of management, architecture and engineering. He also writes articles and speaks on Virtualization topics at professional conferences such as Briforum and TechMentor. He holds technical certifications from VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft. Mike is a Microsoft MVP (Hyper-V), Citrix CTP, and VMware vExpert. In any spare time that he has, he loves to spend it doing just about anything with his family.