Category Archives: Personal

Last week, Heliview organized its annual Identity and Access Management (IAM) congress at the Nieuwegein Business Center. To set up our booth, Carlo and I arrived early. We swiftly set it up and then enjoyed a cup of tea as the start of our day. This also allowed for some time to canvas the room. […]

I’m proud to share that I’ll be presenting at Techorama Belgium for my third year in a row as an accepted speaker for Techorama Belgium 2019.   About Techorama Techorama Belgium is a yearly international technology conference that takes place at Kinepolis Metropolis Antwerp. Techorama welcomes 1700 attendees, a healthy mix between developers, IT Professionals, […]

I’m proud to announce that I’ll be presenting two sessions at this year’s NT Konferenca in Slovenia.   About NT Konferenca NT Konferenca is the biggest Slovenian technological conference. Last year the event was visited by over 2.200 attendees and the event is not expecting any less this year! The 24th NT Konferenca event takes […]

The new Active Directory Administration Cookbook is now available. [Packt] [Amazon] [Tomlinsons] [Fnac] [Lehmanns] [ManagementBoek] For the last seven months, I worked with Packt Publishing to write the fourteen chapters in this 620-page book, containing all the essential howtos  and their gotchas for managing both on-premises Active Directory and Azure AD. It has been an […]

On May 9, 2019, Heliview Congresses and Training organizes an Identity and Access Management Congress. I’m delivering a 25-minute session on distributed identities, using Microsoft technologies.                 About Heliview Congresses and Training Heliview Congresses and Training Dutch offers managers and senior specialists a stage to share and consume knowledge in their field of expertise. Additionally, […]

In the first week of April, I traveled to Šibenik to deliver a session at WinDays 19 Technology. My trip started with a flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Zagreb’s new Franjo Tuđman Airport. I had reserved a car and drove it to Amadria Park in Šibenik, where I arrived around 8PM. I ran into […]

Whether you are an Active Directory novice or an experienced IT professional, enroll in my upcoming free online course for step-by-step instructions and industry best practices for Active Directory management. These sessions are also a great way to get ready for Exam 70-742. Note: These webinars cover only 3 out of 5 topics for Microsoft […]

This April, I’m returning to Croatia to speak at WinDays 19 at the Šibenik Convention Center, part of Amadria Park. It’s been almost 2 years since I delivered a presentation in Croatia and it feels great to appear on the schedule for Windows 19 Technology, again.         About WinDays WinDays is the leading Croatian business […]

Yesterday, I received an e-mail from Rick Vanover from Veeam congratulating me with being selected for the 2019 Veeam Vanguard Program by the Veeam Vanguard team. For me, it means I successfully renewed my previous three Veeam Vanguard Awards, dating back to 2016. I still remain one of the three Dutch Veeam Vanguards. I feel […]

Last week, I was scheduled for a 60-minute session on Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) at the 2018 European SharePoint, Azure and Office 365 Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend the entire conference, but instead scheduled to fly in on Wednesday morning, attend the conference, attend the party and then […]