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      <title>Cross vCenter vMotion Utility</title>
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      <title>VMware by Broadcom Series - Part 1: Introduction</title>
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      <title>How to Clean Up Expired Tanzu Licenses in vCenter Using CLI</title>
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      <title>Quick tip: Setting up TrueSSO?</title>
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      <description>Are you setting up TrueSSO? Are you looking to use signed certificates all the way in your Horizon deployment?</description>
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      <title>VCSA does not boot due to file system errors</title>
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      <title>Upgrade Methodology – Upgrade the homelab</title>
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      <title>About Me</title>
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      <description>&lt;img src=&#34;https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/40e23b7571729442c3ea761a865b2fe6?size=512&#34; alt=&#34;Harold Preyers&#34; class=&#34;about-avatar&#34;&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;As a multi-year vExpert and founder of vConsultants, I specialize in helping businesses navigate complex multi-cloud environments. With over 15 years of experience in VMware technologies, I bring deep technical expertise and strategic insight to every project.&#xA;My mission is to simplify cloud architecture and empower teams through knowledge sharing. Recognized as a VMware Cloud Foundation SME, I’ve led solutions across Europe and contributed to industry thought leadership.&#xA;Outside of tech, I’m a passionate snowboarder, footballer, and runner – always chasing the next challenge.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Disclaimer</title>
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      <description>&lt;h2 id=&#34;terms-and-conditions-of-use&#34;&gt;TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE&lt;/h2&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;All content provided on this “vConsultants” blog is for informational purposes only. The owner of this blog makes no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information on this site or found by following any link on this site.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;The owner of blog.vconsultants.be will not be liable for any errors or omissions in this information nor for the availability of this information. The owner will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of this information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Resume</title>
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      <description>&lt;h2 id=&#34;harold-preyers&#34;&gt;Harold Preyers&lt;/h2&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;solution-architect-at-vconsultants&#34;&gt;Solution Architect at vConsultants&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;📧 &lt;a href=&#34;mailto:harold.preyers@vconsultants.be&#34;&gt;harold.preyers@vconsultants.be&lt;/a&gt;&#xA;🔗 &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.linkedin.com/in/haroldpreyers/&#34;&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&#xA;🌐 &lt;a href=&#34;https://harold.preyers.be&#34;&gt;Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;professional-summary&#34;&gt;Professional Summary&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;Multi-year vExpert and Solution Architect specializing in VMware technologies and multi-cloud environments. 15+ years of IT experience with deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, helping businesses navigate complex infrastructures.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;certifications--awards&#34;&gt;Certifications &amp;amp; Awards&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VMware vExpert&lt;/strong&gt; (2018-Present)&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VMware Cloud Foundation SME&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VMware Certified Professional&lt;/strong&gt; (Multiple specializations)&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Credly Badges&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.credly.com/users/hpreyers/badges&#34;&gt;View Transcript&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;experience&#34;&gt;Experience&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;h4 id=&#34;solution-architect-vconsultants-2012-present&#34;&gt;Solution Architect, vConsultants (2012-Present)&lt;/h4&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Design and implement VMware-based solutions across Europe&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Lead multi-cloud architecture projects&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Provide technical leadership and knowledge sharing&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;VMware technology expertise and implementation&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;h4 id=&#34;senior-consultant-various-companies-2004-2012&#34;&gt;Senior Consultant, Various Companies (2004-2012)&lt;/h4&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;VMware infrastructure design and deployment&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Enterprise virtualization solutions&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Customer technical support and architecture guidance&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;skills&#34;&gt;Skills&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VMware Technologies&lt;/strong&gt;: vSphere, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, Cloud Foundation&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cloud Platforms&lt;/strong&gt;: AWS, Azure, GCP&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Infrastructure&lt;/strong&gt;: Virtualization, Networking, Storage&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Programming&lt;/strong&gt;: PowerShell, Python (basic)&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Certifications&lt;/strong&gt;: Multiple VMware and cloud certifications&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;education&#34;&gt;Education&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IT Infrastructure &amp;amp; Networking&lt;/strong&gt; - Self-taught through extensive industry experience&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Continuous Learning&lt;/strong&gt;: VMware training, cloud certifications, industry conferences&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;h3 id=&#34;interests&#34;&gt;Interests&lt;/h3&gt;&#xA;&lt;ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;VMware technology innovation&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Multi-cloud architecture&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Technical blogging and knowledge sharing&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;li&gt;Sports: Soccer, snowboarding, running&lt;/li&gt;&#xA;&lt;/ul&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;This resume is automatically updated. Last updated: November 17, 2025&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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