Cláudio Rodrigues | Experts Exchange

Cláudio Rodrigues

Founder and CEO

Canada

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Member Since: 2007/03/13

Industry: Computer & IT

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Professional Background

Founder and CEO

vBoundaries Inc.

October 2010 – Present

vBoundaries takes type-1 client hypervisors to the next level. Stay tuned.

VP, VDI Division

IPeak Networks

February 2010 – Present

Member of the Advisory Board. Currently responsible for IPeak efforts into the SBC/VDI markets.

CEO

WTSLabs Inc.

July 2008 – Present

Consulting company specialized in deploying Terminal Services (Remote Desktop Services) part of Windows Server, without third party add-ons. If you are considering Citrix but you are not sure it is the right solution for your business, we can certainly help.
We deploy what is right for the customer, based on your requirements. If you do need Citrix or any other third party product we will be the first ones to tell you. If we do believe plain RDS will do the job, this is based on over 17 years deploying TS/RDS worldwide for several large enterprises.

CEO

IQBridge Inc.

May 2007 – Present

Citrix Partner in Ottawa, ON, Canada. Directly or indirectly responsible (under companies like CGI, Compugen, SoftChoice, etc) for most of the Citrix work done for Government of Canada agencies. These include:
- Canada Revenue Agency
- Transport Canada
- CATSA
- OSFI
- Statistics Canada
- Health Canada
- Fisheries and Oceans
- Department of Justice
- Bank of Canada

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Full Biography

Over 20 years of experience in what is now called 'Cloud Computing' business. Started several companies in this market and successfully developed them into profitable businesses, always delivering unique, ease-to-use and affordable tools.

Helped several well known companies in this space with their vision and product strategy that ended up leading to several large OEM deals with very large manufacturers.

In Canada I am the owner of IQBridge Inc., a Citrix partner specialized on delivering Citrix solutions to enterprise class customers.

Some of my personal achievements over the years:

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) since 2001.
The first person ever to be awarded the Microsoft MVP award specifically for Terminal Services and then re-awarded every single year since 2001, based on his contributions in the Citrix/Terminal Services areas to the community and to these technologies.

Citrix CTP since 2009.

VMware vExpert since 2014.

One out of seven people in the world to have all three awards from the main three players in this space.

Specialties: VDI, Citrix, RDS, TS

Languages

English

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Portuguese

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Spanish

Professional Working Proficiency

Level Progress

Current: Level 31

Cláudio needs 27,986 points to level up.

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Overall

31

2,020,014
Microsoft Server OS

30

1,875,425
Windows Server 2003

16

572,121
Windows Server 2008

15

507,968
Remote Access

9

183,536
Citrix

9

179,648
Active Directory

7

98,140
Printers and Scanners

5

62,653
VPN

5

61,200
SBS

5

57,224
Microsoft Legacy OS

5

50,405
Networking

4

47,714
Microsoft Server Apps

4

43,550
Windows XP

4

43,218
Windows OS

4

41,786
Microsoft Virtual Server

4

41,600
Windows Networking

4

35,757
VMware

3

31,550
Server Hardware

3

29,096
OS Security

3

26,328
Virtualization

3

26,100
Microsoft IIS Web Server

3

23,714
Windows Server 2012

3

21,250
Microsoft Office

3

20,550
Outlook

3

18,498
Exchange

3

18,314
Routers

2

16,275
Windows 2000

2

15,700
Windows 7

2

15,084
Software

2

14,725
Mac OS X

2

12,601
Security

2

11,900
Operating Systems

2

11,255
Hardware

2

10,700
Web Browsers

2

10,332
Hardware Firewalls

2

9,750
IT Administration

2

9,000
Windows Batch

2

9,000
Microsoft Applications

2

8,750
System Utilities

2

8,668
SSL / HTTPS

2

8,250
Networking Hardware-Other

2

8,200
Project Management

2

8,086
Storage

1

7,664
Microsoft Access

1

7,600
Apple Software

1

7,500
Windows Vista

1

7,445
Internet Explorer (IE)

1

7,332
Vulnerabilities

1

7,232
Linux Distributions

1

6,500
Desktops

1

6,450
Network Security

1

5,750
Peripherals

1

5,600
Apple OS

1

5,500
VB Script

1

5,500
Microsoft Forefront ISA Server

1

5,100
Components

1

5,000
Web Development

1

5,000
Cisco

1

4,800
Networking Protocols

1

4,800
Internet Protocol Security

1

4,600
Network Architecture

1

4,600
Project Management Software

1

4,440
Broadband

1

4,400
IP Telephony

1

4,400
Server Software

1

4,400
Visual Basic Classic

1

4,300
Tax / Financial Software

1

4,250
Microsoft SQL Server 2005

1

4,150
.NET Programming

1

4,000
DNS

1

4,000
Linux Networking

1

4,000
Programming

1

4,000
Software Firewalls

1

4,000
Digital Audio

1

3,600
Web Applications

1

3,600
Network Operations

1

3,422
QuickBooks

1

3,402
Microsoft Excel

1

3,020
Microsoft SharePoint

1

3,000
Microsoft SQL Server 2008

1

2,800
Voice Over IP

1

2,800
Cloud Computing

1

2,750
Linux

1

2,375
Dell

1

2,264
Crystal Reports

1

2,252
Adobe Acrobat

1

2,250
Visual Basic.NET

1

2,250
Scripting Languages

1

2,200
Web Services

1

2,200
Microsoft Word

1

2,150
AWS

1

2,000
Apple Networking

1

2,000
BlackBerry

1

2,000
COBOL

1

2,000
Displays / Monitors

1

2,000
Document Management

1

2,000
Drupal

1

2,000
Editors IDEs

1

2,000
Email Protocols

1

2,000
Embedded Hardware

1

2,000
FileMaker Pro

1

2,000
Installation

1

2,000
Internet Protocols

1

2,000
Java

1

2,000
JavaScript

1

2,000
Microsoft Hardware

1

2,000
Network Management

1

2,000
Novell Netware

1

2,000
Powershell

1

2,000
System Programming

1

2,000
Windows 8

1

2,000