Bernhard Tritsch
I am a widely recognized IT system architect and market analyst, focused on Microsoft-based computing solutions and technologies. I have more than 15 years’ experience in IT research, system tools development for Windows-based platforms, and large-scale application server projects.

Over the last years, I have published many technical articles and several best-selling books, such as “Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services” (Microsoft Press). I am a frequent speaker at leading international events. Every year since 2004 I was announced a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Windows Server - Terminal Server.

I hold an equivalent to a PhD in Computer Science from the Technical University in Darmstadt (Germany) and an equivalent to an MSc in Physics from the University in Freiburg (Germany).

Rich Crusco is a Technical Evangelist for Application Delivery and Virtualization technologies. His career started 20 years ago in the Electronics industry working on Avionics. He has earned degrees in Computer Science, Avionics, and Electronics. After finishing up college he went on to work in the Computer industry as a Consultant, where he has since worked for both Microsoft and Citrix.

Rich is Co-Founder of FrameworkX.com which is dedicated to providing custom tools to solve real world problems.
 
Frameworkx Blog
http://www.frameworkx.com
 
Citrix Blog
http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/richcr

Microsoft MVP
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/rich
 
Citrix MVP
http://www.citrix.com/English/ps2/products/feature.asp?contentID=38494

Lalit Kaushal has around 9+ year of experience in IT field with past 5 years on SBC. Started career as a Mail Administrator (MS Exchange) and later moved to Citrix & Terminal Services. Designed, implemented & administer Citrix environment for Vodafone India, National Grid UK, Wipro Infotech India, NHAI etc. Currently working for Citrix Systems as Escalation Engineer for EMEA region.

Ramzy Mansour is a established Citrix and Terminal Server expert since the early Winview and hydra days. He couldn’t take his hand off Citrix since these days and started his professional career as consultant in Europe and later in South and North America. He implemented and co-designed the first Citrix ASP solution in Europe and is specialised in enterprise projects.
Ramzy eventually made into Citrix by the end of 2005 and is responsible for the Printing and performance FAST support group

Serhat Toktamisoglu is a senior member of Citrix Global Development Analysis Team (part of the Escalation Team in EMEA). He is a Computer Engineer particularly interested in Windows Internals, Debugging on Windows, Reverse Engineering and .NET programming. Before joining Citrix, he worked in Microsoft EPDC Ireland as well as in some software houses as a senior programmer. He is an avid reader and an amateur Robotics hobbyist.

Dmitry Vostokov is a recognized expert in Windows internals and memory dump analysis. He is the author of several books about crash dump analysis, debugging unmanaged code, device drivers and troubleshooting tools architecture, design and implementation. Dmitry maintains Crash Dump Analysis Portal (http://www.DumpAnalysis.org). Prior to Citrix he was involved in software development projects in variety of industries and had jointly designed and implemented software quality tools used by many companies worldwide. He started his professional career as a designer and developer of the first pioneer Windows applications for voice recognition, verification and speech synthesis.

Jakob Østergaard.
Founder & Director of R&D in SMS Passcode and Technical Manager in Conecto A/S

Jakob Østergaard has worked with IT his entire life and knows something about most major products. He is a founding member of SMS PASSCODE, where he is responsible for the deployments of SMS PASSCODE with leading corporations. His many years of “real-world” experience give an advantage in R&D and the idea to the first version of SMS PASSCODE in 2004. Prior to founding SMS PASSCODE, he was founder and Technical manager of Conecto A/S, a leading consulting company within the area of mobile- and security solutions with special emphasis on Citrix, Blackberry and other mobile solutions. His primary focus here are optimizations for Citrix to make it possible to work everywhere even over the worst mobile connections.
Jakob has a technical background from the Computer Science Institute of Copenhagen University (DIKU).

Aidan Finn has been working with (i.e. breaking) large and complex IT infrastructures since 1996.  He's worked as a consultant, contractor and engineer in government, financial, transport and other such organisations.  He's specialised in Microsoft-based infrastructure and can be found playing with things such as Microsoft Windows Server and System Center products.  Currently he's employed as the Senior System and Infrastructure Engineer with C Infinity.  He is the head of the Windows Server 2008 User Group Ireland, he's currently contributing to the writing of two publications for Wiley/Sybex publishing and he blogs a bit whenever he has some time (http://joeelway.spaces.live.com/).

Neil Spellings is an independant server-based computing consultant living and working in the UK. He has over 12 years IT experience, much of that in the server-based computing field. He has designed and built Citrix farms for some of the worlds largest financial institutions and is now working as principle Citrix architect on a large "fat to thin" migration project for one of the big five "Magic Circle" law firms.

Industry Blog feeds
http://www.spellings.net/aggregator

Personal blog
http://neil.spellings.net/

Max Ranzau has been in the SBC community since the mid-90's, Working as a Sr. Systems engineer and Citrix trainer since '97. He trained 1200 individuals in both Scandinavia and the US. Max relocated to the states in 2001 working for the Titanic of SBC, Futurelink - serving enterprise customers in the western region. In late 2001 he moved back to Denmark where he co-founded a VA distribution company in Denmark. This was where he introduced the RES PowerFuse and SoftGrid products onto the Danish market. Having worked with the RES products now for almost 7 years, late last year, Max took the position as an Enterprise Consultant at RES Software.

Richard Eilenberger. I have worked for 10 years in the IT industry, with these past five years focused on the SBC administration and consultancy.  My terminal service career has focused on the delivery of financial services for Fortune 400 organizations within the Banking and Manufacturing sectors in the United States.  Most recently I have joined RES Software USA, where I am glad to serve as a strong advocate and evangelizer for the concept of User Workspace Management.

Giora Shaked has been Chief Executive Officer of Jetro Platforms since 2005. During this period, Jetro's business has grown substantially, new products have been released to the market and the company was acquired by The RDT Group. Prior to joining Jetro, Giora was Founder and Chief Executive Officer at WORKPLACEIQ, Inc., a Boston-based application service provider delivering online enterprise IRM (Infrastructure Resource Management) software. Prior to that, Giora founded a CAD software company - AppliCAD, and a GIS projects company - GeoCAD. Giora also served as Vice President of Engineering at Yissum Communications Ltd. Mr. Shaked holds a B.Sc for Computer systems and industrial engineering from Ben-Gurion University. Giora has eighteen years of experience in sales, marketing, engineering and executive management.

Bob Janssen

As CTO of Real Enterprise Solutions, Janssen brings a wealth of technical knowledge to the development of RES’ leading products that manage and maintain Windows. Janssen’s responsibilities include product development, technical support, and the conception and creation of emerging software solutions to help today’s organizations achieve total desktop control. Janssen believes that a pragmatic approach is the only approach when dealing with people and complex IT environments. His motto is: “You're not here to drain the swamp; you're just here to kill one alligator.”

Chris Marks is the Solution Architect for Esteem Systems Ltd, Platinum Partner and one of the few Authorised Support Centres (ASC's) in the UK - http://www.esteem.co.uk/. He has been working with Server Based Computing for 10 years and was one of the first Certified Citrix Instructor's (CCI's) in Europe. His role takes him into some of the largest Server-based computing implementations in the UK and Europe - delivering Consultancy and Managed Services to thousands of server implemetations each year.



Daniel Schoppmann is an IT Architect working for bebit Informationstechnik GmbH in Mannheim, Germany since 2001. At bebit he is responsible for all the central CITRIX and VMware Farms that bebit's is providing in his datacenters for its ASP Clients. Beside the company Bilfinger Berger as a bigger inhouse customer, bebit has also several clients in the external market.



Dian Kotze from Citrix EMEA Dublin office

I’m currently a Strategic Readiness engineer with Citrix Systems International GmbH based in Dublin, Ireland. As such  I am responsible for delivering internal and external training on various Citrix products. I’ve been working in the IT industry for almost ten  years and prior to Citrix I worked for Dell Inc. based in Dublin. I’m originally from Cape Town, South Africa and am currently living in Ireland.

Michel Roth is a Server Based Computing consultant from the Netherlands. He is currently employed at Login Consultants. He has been working with Server Based Computing technologies for about seven years now.

He's the author of the well-known website Thincomputing.net. Thincomputing.net is Europe's biggest resource site for everything concerning Server Based Computing, Virtualization and related Security aimed at the IT Professional. Thincomputing.net provides you with the latest news, unique downloads, reviews and articles you need to stay up to speed in Server Based Computing, Virtualization and related Security.”

His primary focus is on Citrix Access solutions, Hardware- and Software Virtualization. He is a Citrix Certified Integration Architect (CCIA), Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE+S) and Softricity Certified Professional (SCP). Ruben is moderator of SoftGridguru.com and wrote several articles that can be downloaded from www.virtuall.nl.

Ruben Giaccotto is a freelance IT Consultant and is working mainly with large customers to design, implement and troubleshoot server based computing environments. Ruben is specialized in migration tracks, designing and implementating secure remote access and PowerFuse environments.

Sam Johnston, an Australian living and working in Europe since 2004,has over a decade of industry experience and has worked around Australia, Europe and the USA delivering infrastructure solutions to
medium and large enterprises. Having run a consulting firm since the age of 18, he has extensive experience with Internet technologies, Security, Windows and Unix integration and is a Linux developer. He
earned a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) from the University of New South Wales and is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). A System Administrator by trade, he has served on the executive committees of System Administrators Guilds in Australia (SAGE-AU) and Ireland (sysadmin.ie) and is also a member of the Australian Institute of Management (AIMM).

Sam presented in a panel while working for Citrix at PubForum in Dublin in 2005 and again with Microcost on the subject of 'Enterprise Web 2.0: The future of application delivery over the Internet'.

Sander Hofman

Sander Hofman is Technical Consultant for Real Enterprise Solutions. Sander was already a professional in Windows and Terminal Server environments before joining RES in 2003 as Senior Engineer. He specialized even further, for instance certified MCSE 2003 and Comptia, and since 2006 he joined the Enterprise Services Department of RES as a Technical Consultant. Through his advanced IT knowledge, expertise and RES' software solutions he is able to help customers with their most complex IT challenges. 

Greg Spata is Director of Accenture’s Server Based Computing Practice.  He leads a global team of consultants who deliver a variety of Server Based and Thin Client solutions.  Greg also acts as Accenture’s Executive Alliance Sponsor for Citrix.  Greg has published numerous articles, whitepapers and Points of View on SBC-related topics.  He is an active participant in the global SBC community and attends and presents at industry events.

Jeroen van de Kamp is CTO for Login Consultants in The Netherlands. He is the author of the Flex Profile kit and the AllInOne & TrueControl Policy templates. He consults on projects throughout Europe and participates in server-based computing events throughout the world.

Simon Frost

Thomas Kötzing (Koetzing). Thomas has been working with Citrix products since 1998 as a system administrator, consultant, and freelancer. Since March 2006 he has been an independent freelancer for Server Based Computing and virtualization. In previous jobs he was responsible for the worldwide Exchange system, central Backup, and data center virtualization. Even though Thomas works in the IT industry, he has a bachelor degree in mechanical engineering.

In 2003, Thomas started posting in the official Citrix support forums with the alias “CITRIX4GE” and very quickly became one of the top posters. Later on launched the website http://www.citrix4ge.de/ThomasKoetzing. in the February 2006. His website is famous for Citrix / Terminal Server FAQ and Web Interface customizations.

Citrix invited Thomas to speak at the “Citrix Support & Engineering Institute of Technology” (CSEIT) in October 2004. He also presented at BriForum 2005/2006, PubForum 2005, SBC Solution Forum 2005 and at the Citrix User Group Norway 2006. Thomas has also written several articles posted on BrianMadden.com as well on his own new domain ThomasKoetzing.de. In July 2006 Microsoft awarded Thomas as a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Terminal Server and in the same month Thomas was also awarded as Citrix Technology Professional (CTP).