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Twin Cities Microsoft Virtualization User Group Meeting

Virteva is sponsoring the Twin Cities Microsoft Virtualization User Group Meeting on October 26th, 5:30 PM located at Microsoft's Bloomington, MN office at 8300 Norman Center Dr., Suite 950
Bloomington, MN 55437.

Schedule

5:30 PM: Arrival /Networking/Reception sponsored by Virteva

6:00 PM: Microsoft Virtualization Solution announcements and update, presented by Jeff Buller and Tim Cerling from Microsoft

6:30 PM: Presentation: How Quest vWorkspace & Microsoft Virtualization Technologies can accelerate Windows 7 Migrations by removing common roadblocks. Presented by Patrick Rouse of Quest Software.

7:15 PM: Group Discussion: Q&A regarding Quest’s V-Workspace solution and how it relates to Microsoft

7:30 PM: Networking

Patrick Rouse of Quest Software

Patrick is a senior systems consultant at Quest Software, where he focuses on pre-sales engineering for Quest’s vWorkspace product line. Patrick has more than 12 years of experience in information technology, with more than eight years working with presentation and desktop virtualization. Microsoft has recognized his contributions to the community with the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award for Windows Terminal Services each year since 2003. He is a prominent blogger and author, and twice has presented at the BriForum, an annual conference about desktop and application virtualization. 
Prior to joining Quest Software, Patrick served in a variety of different technology roles, including independent IT consultant; IT director; network administrator; biomedical engineering technician; and communications technician in the United States Marine Corps.