Mike Laverick is a professional instructor with 15 years of experience in technologies such as Novell, Windows and Citrix. In August, 2012 Laverick joined VMware as a senior cloud infrastructure evangelist. He has been involved with the VMware community since 2003. Laverick is a VMware forum moderator and member of the London VMware User Group Steering Committee. In addition to teaching, Laverick is the owner and author of the virtualization website and blog RTFM Education, where he publishes free guides and utilities aimed at VMware ESX/VirtualCenter users. In 2009, Laverick received the VMware vExpert award and helped found the Irish and Scottish user groups. Laverick has had books published on VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3, VMware vSphere4 and VMware Site Recovery Manager.
Contributions from Mike Laverick
- Don't let your VDI network be a missed connection
- Eliminating VDI network bottlenecks and latency issues
- Delivering rich media to virtual desktops
- Choosing a VDI storage system: What to look for
- VDI network management best practices
- How VMware ThinApp Factory simplifies app packaging
- How to use PowerShell and PowerCLI with VMware View 4.5
- Microsoft's RemoteFX, RDS under the microscope
- Virtualizing Internet Explorer 6 and violating the EULA
- A VMware pro rates Microsoft's App-V above ThinApp
- Attack of the Clones – Win7 problem resolved
- Desktop restrictions with Group Policy Objects
- Windows 7 Beta on Vi4 with VMware View3
Virtualization Strategies for the CIO