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MCP, MCTS, MCITP, MCSA 2008, MCSA 2012, MCSE Server Infrastructure, MCSA Cloud Platform, MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified Trainer, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Authorized Trainer, VMware VCA Data Centre Virtualization, CompTIA Network+ Professional.

I have been working in the IT industry since 2003 and have accumulated just over 19 years of experience in various IT roles in different business sectors and technical disciplines. I am a Microsoft Certified Professional with a specialisation in Microsoft Cloud Platform & Infrastructure (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) including Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Office 365, as well as on premises Windows Server Infrastructure solutions (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert) specifically Microsoft Exchange Server, Active Directory and Hyper-V Virtualization. I also have extensive knowledge and experience of the Google Cloud Platform and am certified Professional Cloud Architect and Google Cloud Authorized Trainer. I also work with AWS architecture, integrations and migrations.

I have worked in various roles including field service, remote support, system administration, system engineering, cloud architecture, IT security and team leadership. I have been heavily involved in various projects relating to scoping and building or migrating various Microsoft Server and Cloud technologies - including Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, ISA/ Forefront TMG, Microsoft Azure and Office 365. I also have extensive experience with virtualization including Microsoft Hyper V and VMware technologies which includes building and supporting data centre virtualization as well as private and hybrid cloud solutions. I am also an active blogger writing about cloud platform & infrastructure. https://blog.ruckcloud.com