In episode 341, Douglas Brown interviews Alexander Ervik Johnsen, CTP, and Senior System Engineer at Nutanix! Alex and Douglas discuss Alex's views on Nutanix, end-user computing (EUC), including technologies such as Citrix, Microsoft RDP & WVD, VMware, and much more.

About Alexander Ervik Johnsen

Alexander Ervik Johnsen is a Blogger, Senior Solution Architect, Technology Evangelist, Author and Speaker, based in Oslo – Norway. Alexander has been working with Microsoft,Citrix and VMware products since 1997 as a system administrator, consultant, senior consultant and Product Manager.

Currently, Alexander is a Senior System Engineer at Nutanix

In previous jobs he worked with both small and large scale Citrix, Microsoft, VMware and Application Delivery implementations, both in Norway and Europe. Alexander has worked as a pre-sales for the both the Citrix VAD Resellers in Norway, last Arrow ECS Norway as a Product Manager Citrix and Nutanix. Alexander travel around Norway and the world evangelizing Nutanix, Citrix, Microsoft, Cloud, Virtualization and related products.

Alexander is also a speaker, speaking at both Norwegian events such as Citrix User Group Norway , Partner events and Roadshows across Norway, Europe and the US. Alexander has also been speaking at Citrix Synergy events both in the United States of America and Europe. Lately, Alexander has been writing up the HDX For Dummies eBook, which you can download for free here

Older stuff Alexander did was also the The GiDWiM Guide, an in depth analysis of Application Packaging, Application Streaming and Distribution, made for about 8 years back to aid customers and partners to deploy apps to Citrix platforms in the right way. The old guide was then put to rest, because of other tech taking over like App-V…


About Douglas Brown, VP of Community at IGEL

Douglas Brown currently works as the Vice President of Community at IGEL Technology. He is also the Founder of DABCC.com. Doug has more than 25 years of experience in virtualization, cloud, and end-user computing (EUC) technologies and markets.

Prior to DABCC, Doug worked at Citrix Systems, Inc. as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2001 to 2004 where he developed the leading Citrix deployment system, "Methodology in a Box", which has more than a million users. Additionally, his peers and management at Citrix named Doug Systems Engineer of the Year in 2002. From 2005 to 2016, Doug was awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) by Microsoft Corporation for his contributions to the industry. He has also been acknowledged with the Citrix Technology Professional (CTP) and VMware vEXPERT awards for his continued support in the IT community. Doug speaks at leading industry events and has been a prolific author over the past 20 years.

Mr. Brown was awarded a US Patent relating to "social content management", US#8903912.

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