Arnim van Lieshout has been in the IT industry for 12 years, working mainly with operating systems. He holds key industry certifications and recognitions from VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix. For the last 5 years Arnim has been focusing on virtualization and as a virtualization architect he has been helping enterprise customers get the most out of virtualization, especially in server consolidation and business continuity. The last few years, he has been focusing on automating tasks using PowerShell. Arnim is an active member of the VMware Community forums and is a contributor to the VMware Community PowerPack (http://vmcompack.codeplex.com/). In 2010, Arnim was awarded third place in the VMware Script-O-Mania contest and, later that year, he was designated a VMware vExpert. He runs his own blog at www.van-lieshout.com, which is focused on virtualization and utilizing PowerShell in VMware environments. You can follow Arnim on Twitter at http://twitter.com/avlieshout