Brad Guss Email & Phone Number

Winter Garden, FL, US

Responsible for working as the lead consultant on Citrix projects related to architecture, virtualization, networking, mobility, cloud services and data center infrastructure. Design and deployment of VDI solutions in on-premise, hybrid, and full cloud solutions with Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS.

Technology consulting and real estate

Senior Systems Architect for Market Development Group* Lead Architect for Global Demo platform used as a technical sales/marketing showcase of all Citrix technologies. Integrated partner hardware/software technologies from HP, Intel, Nvidia, etc. This is a full stack Microsoft + Citrix showcase environment using in-house + partner applications to.

Lead Virtualization Architect* Lead a consolidation of de-centralized Citrix environment to a single global farm (8 farms to 1)* Large scale 350 server Citrix farm migration from legacy XP/Presentation Server 4 to XenApp 5 and Citrix Provisioning Services. Deployed NetScaler VPX as a remote access solution.* Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V 4.6).

Terminal Server/Citrix Migration Project Lead* Migration project of 50 Windows Server 2003 Citrix MetaFrame XP servers to Presentation Server 4.0* Microsoft / Softricity SoftGrid 4.1 (App-V) server design and multiple site deployment.* Design and deploy custom web site portal for standardized Citrix client access.* Server consolidation and client access.

Citrix Migration Project Lead – Global Server Group* Management of 20 Win2k MetaFrame XPe and PS 3.0 servers in 5 different countries.* Implement Active Directory scripted solutions, and GPO management.* Develop and implement migration plan for multiple Citrix server farms to single enterprise Global Farm.* Aventail SSL VPN integration with Citrix farm for.

Access Server Design Group – Technical lead*Management of over 100 Win2k TS/Citrix servers in 15 different countries.*Planning and design of Win2k Terminal Services/Citrix MetaFrame XP global application environment.*Merger, consolidation, and upgrade of all legacy Chevron/Texaco Terminal Server/Citrix environments.*Schlumberger Smart Card and RSA SecurID.

Citrix Migration Project Lead - Enterprise Server Group*Manage large scale 30 server WinFrame to Terminal Server/MetaFrame migration project.*Integration of Windows 2000 Terminal Services with MetaFrame 1.8 into existing load-balanced server farms.*Remote access security project utilizing Citrix Web Interface / Secure Gateway technology.

Team member LAN Terminal Services Team*Manage 60 Windows NT Server and Terminal Server w/ MetaFrame based servers.*Consolidation and integration of Exxon and Mobil Windows NT environments for company merger.*Installing, upgrading, and maintaining Windows NT Terminal Server operating systems.*Implement Citrix MetaFrame 1.8 technology to provide.

Team member NT Operations/Server Team. *Manage 150 Compaq Proliant NT Server international Enterprise environment.*Team Lead of NT Master Domain migration of 2500 users. Converted 52 domain, complete trust model to nine domain, single master model in preparation for migration to Microsoft Windows 2000. *Migrated and consolidated multiple file and.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Information Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Technology