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About Be-Virtual.net
The website be-virtual.net is a personal blog about the world of virtualization, primarily focused on VMware-related technology. It is maintained by Mischa Buijs (owner and writer). The opinions expressed here represent my own and not those of my employer (ITQ).
About Mischa Buijs
Mischa Buijs is an SDDC Consultant/Architect working at ITQ in the Netherlands. He has experience in multiple roles as an IT architect and consultant. Mischa is Microsoft MSCA 2012, Cisco CCNP, VMware VCIX-DCV, VMware VCIX-NV, VMware VCAP-CMA, VMware vSAN Specialist and PRINCE2 certified. He has successfully developed and implemented infrastructures for multiple companies.
Mischa demonstrates a strong commitment to his responsibilities and maintains a high standard of quality. His communicative nature fosters smooth cooperation with colleagues and customer representatives. He has successfully developed and implemented infrastructures for multiple companies, including Fortune Global 500 organizations.
In addition to his role at ITQ, Mischa works as a VMware PSO Senior Consultant, hired by Broadcom/VMware.
About ITQ Consultancy
ITQ, the independent VMware knowledge partner, specializes in professional services around the VMware product portfolio and its ecosystem, being a member of the Partner Advisory Council (PAC). Aiming to help customers accelerate and facilitate their business by optimizing the use of virtualization technology, ITQ’s areas of expertise include End-User Computing, Software-Defined Data Center, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud-Native Applications, and IT Transformation Services. Clients regard ITQ as a trusted advisor and this is considered our strongest benefit, in addition to the knowledge of our consultants: ITQ currently employs 200 people, with 5 VCDXs, and 30 vExperts among them.
ITQ Consultancy was announced to be the first VMware partner to achieve all seven VMware Master Services Competencies. Not only have they achieved this outstanding performance by showing their expertise, certifications, and experience in individual competencies, but ITQ Consultancy is also the first global partner to achieve all seven competencies.
My Awards
I have been awarded seven years straight with VMware vExperts awards for the years 2017 to 2024. In some years I also obtained VMware vExpert sub-program awards for specific families of products. Click here for my vExpert profile in the vExpert Directory.
My Certifications
Here is a link to my Credly profile page. Also, all my active educational certifications/badges are listed below: