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    London 21st May 2013

    The Doubletree by Hilton is the venue for the next London VMUG, registration is open from 9am, with the first presentations starting at 10am and running until 4pm with after drinks in the bar.  
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    Edinburgh 25th June 2013

    The Sheraton Grand is the venue for the first Edinburgh VMUG, registration is open from 9am, with the first presentations starting at 10am and running until 4pm with after drinks in the bar.
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    Manchester 10th Sept 2013

    The Doubletree by Hilton is the venue for the next Manchester VMUG, registration is open from 9am, with the first presentations starting at 10am and running until 4pm with after drinks in the bar.
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    Cloud Expo Europe

    The Virtual Machine User Group has been asked to run the Virtualisation, Infrastructure & Platform theatre (I like to think they picked us because it's the VIP theatre) at the Cloud Expo…
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    Secure your Data in the Cloud

    Industry surveys consistently show that data security is the number one concern when it comes to cloud adoption. No doubt this is fuelled in part by the high profile outages and leakages…
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    Why Choose VMware View over Microsoft RDS 2012

    Why VMware View for Desktop Virtualization?  VMware® pioneered the desktop virtualization space to respond to the unmet needs of the end-user computing market. Server-based and session-based computing had numerous shortcomings…
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VMware - Automation

Zero to Colo: vCloud Director in the Lab

In this session, VMware's Senior Cloud Infrastructure Evangelist talks about how learning more about vCloud Director helped re-shape his lab and re-shapped his ideas around vSphere design. Mike offers up some handy vCloud Director gotchas to avoid, tips on building your own vCloud HomeLab, and looks forward to what the HomeLab of the future might look like.

 

Mike Laverick is a former VMware instructor with 20 years of experience in technologies such as Novell, Windows, Citrix and VMware. Since 2003, has been involved with the VMware community. Mike is a VMware forum moderator and member of the London VMware User Group. He was also the man behind the virtualization website and blog RTFM Education, where he published free guides and utilities for VMware customers. Mike received the VMware vExpert award in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012  

In 2009, Mike joined TechTarget as a contributor after selling his RTFM Education site. He found the time to run a weekly podcast called the Chinwag and the Vendorwag.He speaks regularly at larger regional events organized by the Global VMUG in the US, EMEA and APAC. He's published several books on VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3, vSphere4, Site Recovery Manager and View.

In 2012, Mike joined VMware, Inc as their Senior Cloud Infrastructure Evangelist

 

 

 

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