Peter von Oven

Peter von Oven is an experienced technical consultant and has spent the past 25 years working with customers and partners designing technology solutions that deliver business outcomes. During this time Peter has presented at key IT events such as VMworld, IP EXPO, and various VMUGs and CCUG events across the UK, EMEA, and the US.

He has also worked in senior presales roles and presales management roles for Fujitsu, HP, Citrix, and VMware, and has been awarded VMware vExpert for the last nine years running. More recently Peter has also been awarded VMware vExpert EUC for the last three years, and more recently, VMware vExpert Desktop Hypervisor.

In 2016, Peter founded his own company to address the issue of delivering legacy applications, where he worked as CEO/CTO before leaving in late 2020 to return to consulting, delivering pre-sales as a service and project consultancy for a number of partners, customers, and vendors.

When it comes to writing, Peter got his first taste for writing when assisting with some of the chapters in Building End-User Computing Solutions with VMware View, which has led to him authoring 18 more books and courses focused on VMware digital workspace solutions.

In his spare time, Peter volunteers as a STEM Ambassador, helping the next generation realize careers in IT, providing mentoring, coaching, and support a role that he also performs for the Royal Air Force with the Air Cadets organisation as a CI.