Joseph Holbrook

Joe Holbrook has been in the IT field since 1993 when he was exposed to several HPUX systems on board a US Navy flagship USS JFK. He has migrated from UNIX networking world to Storage Area Networking(SAN) and then onto Enterprise Cloud/Virtualization and Blockchain Architectures. He has worked for in various engineering roles for numerous companies Hitachi Data Systems, 3PAR Data, Brocade Communications, Dimension Data, EMC, Northrup Grumman and ViON.

Joe has also been a contract technical trainer for HPE (3PAR), Hitachi Data Systems, Training Associates, ITPrenuers and Global Knowledge. Joe is also a widely published course author on outlets such as LinkedIn Learning, Pearson Safari, INE, QuickStart Learning and Udemy.com

Joe is a Certified Bitcoin Professional (CBP), Certified Blockchain Expert (CBCP), Certified Blockchain Solutions Architect(CBSA) and also has numerous blockchain certifications. He is avid Blockchain and Cryptocurrency geek.

Joe also holds other IT Industry leading certifications from Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Brocade, Hitachi Data Systems, EMC, VMWare, CompTIA, HP 3PAR, Cloud Credential Council, Palo Alto Networks and numerous other organizations

Joe attended Central Texas University while in the Navy and received and AA in Electronics Technology. He received a Certificate in Total Quality Management from the United States International University (USIU) in San Diego. He received several Certificates in Information Systems, Project Management, Intranet Development and received a BSIS from the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMASS).

Joe was awarded by AFCEA NOVA the "SUPERNOVA" award for outstanding event leadership.

Joe was also awarded the Brocade Excellence Award in 2008 for his Brocade Services Partner Training Program implementation.

Joe is the author of “Architecting Enterprise Blockchain Solutions” Wiley Sybex

Currently Joe is the owner of a new upstart learning platform called Myblockchainexperts and is based out of Jacksonville FL.