Kenneth van Ditmarsch is a very experienced freelance virtualization consultant. As one of the few freelance VMware Certified Design eXperts (VCDX), he has clearly added value in virtualization infrastructure projects. He especially gained knowledge and extensive project experience during his last years at VMware and several specialized consulting engagements he worked on.
Kenneth agreed to review this book based on his extensive experience of VMware products. You can check out Kenneth's personal blog around virtualization at http://virtualkenneth.com/.
Péter Károly "Stone" JUHÁSZ was born in Hungary in 1980, where he lives with his family and their cat.
He got his MSc degree as a programmer mathematician. At the very beginning of his career, he turned towards operations. Since 2004, he has been working as a general—mainly GNU/Linux—system administrator.
His average working day includes: patching in the server room, installing servers, managing PBX, maintaining VMware vSphere infrastructure and servers at Amazon AWS, managing storage and backups, performing monitoring with Nagios, trying out new technology, and writing scripts to ease everyday work.
His interests in IT are Linux, server administration, virtualization, artificial intelligence, network security, and distributed systems.