{"id":1598,"date":"2014-09-22T17:26:07","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T16:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/?p=1598"},"modified":"2018-05-23T17:57:37","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T15:57:37","slug":"a-new-beginning-joining-vmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/?p=1598","title":{"rendered":"A new beginning&#8230; joining VMware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly 13 years at <strong>LANexpert,<\/strong> a Value Added Reseller and Integrator in the french speaking area of\u00a0Switzerland, I&#8217;ll be starting a new chapter of my professional career. I&#8217;ll be joining\u00a0<strong>VMware<\/strong> as a <strong>Solutions Architect<\/strong> on the 1st of October.<\/p>\n<p>Over the better part of the last decade, I have played my part in building the Virtualization practice for <a title=\"LANexpert\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lanexpert.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\">LANexpert<\/a>, into one of the first\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/partnerlocator.vmware.com\/Partner_Locator_Detail?id=0018000000UG2MpAAL&amp;keepThis=true&amp;TB_iframe=true&amp;height=420&amp;width=700\" target=\"_blank\">VMware Premier Partner<\/a> in Switzerland. During this past decade, I have seen and pushed the changes in IT infrastructure from standalone server, to nearly full virtualized datacenter (not the network yet). Now I have the great opportunity to join the &#8216;mothership&#8217; and keep pushing a technology that I trust and truly believe in.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m excited with the new challenge and the opportunity to meet a lot more new people as driven as me by virtualization, and sad to leave a great &#8216;family&#8217; as LANexpert behind me. I also want to thanks all the people around me in the community, that have helped me directly or indirectly to grow and extend my technical expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Erik Bussink<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly 13 years at LANexpert, a Value Added Reseller and Integrator in the french speaking area of\u00a0Switzerland, I&#8217;ll be starting a new chapter of my professional career. I&#8217;ll be joining\u00a0VMware as a Solutions Architect on the 1st of October. Over the better part of the last decade, I have played my part in building [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[195,193,213,194],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1598"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1603,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1598\/revisions\/1603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bussink.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}