The Solutions Architect Experience Podcast

• Episode 6 - Arnaud Pain

  In this episode, we sit down with Arnaud Pain, a French independent consultant and accomplished EUC Architect. Arnaud shares his journey from IBM to becoming a leading enterprise solutions architect with over 20 years of IT consulting experience. He discusses his recognition as a Citrix CTP (2019–2024) and VMware vExpert (2018–2022), along with his expertise in building and utilizing lab environments for innovation and troubleshooting.Throughout the conversation, Arnaud discusses:Career Path and ExperienceStarting at IBM and transitioning to independent consulting.Leading key projects, such as migrating NetScaler VPX from SDX to ESX.Addressing challenges posed by Citrix licensing changes.Professional Skills and InsightsThe importance of maintaining a lab environment for testing and troubleshooting.Emphasizing flexibility and adaptability in the IT profession.Work-Life BalanceBalancing a successful IT career with his hobbies of traveling and photography.Insights from his recent six-month RV trips around the United States.Tune in to gain insights from a seasoned expert and learn about practical approaches to complex IT challenges in Citrix, VMware, and beyond.Connect with Arnaud:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnaudpain/Blog: https://arnaudpain.comEmail: [email protected] Articles:Citrix Provisioning on Windows Server CoreCitrix VDA Upgrade Service PowerShell CommandsDeployment Guide for Migrating Citrix VAD to AzureTech Paper on Communication Ports Used by Citrix TechnologiesWebsite Links:TheSAEP.comJesseBoehm.comSocial Media Links:Facebook: https://facebook.com/thesaepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesaepodcastLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/boehmjesseX: https://x.com/thesaepodcast

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• Episode 5 - Juliano Reckziegel

  In this episode, we sit down with Juliano Reckziegel, founder of Genius Consulting and a true expert in NetScaler technology. Juliano shares his journey from Brazil to becoming a leading Solutions Architect, discussing his time at Citrix and the evolution of NetScaler, where he went from a beginner to a master in the field. He provides valuable insights into hands-on learning, lab environments, and leveraging AI for efficiency in today’s IT landscape.Throughout the conversation, Juliano discusses:Career Path and ExperienceTransition from early IT roles in Brazil to Citrix in the U.S.Growth in NetScaler expertise, from novice to expertKey Approaches to Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingAdvice for Aspiring Architects on Communication and Customer NeedsTune in to gain insights from a seasoned expert and learn about practical approaches to complex IT challenges in the realm of NetScaler and beyond.Connect with Juliano:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianoreckziegel/Genius Consulting Website: https://geniusconsulting.netFree Micro-Assessment: https://geniusconsulting.net/micro-assessment/Genius Consulting LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/genius-consulting-groupLessons from the Field: Active-Active Connection Proxy NetScaler GSLB: https://geniusconsulting.net/lessons-from-the-field-active-active-connection-proxy-netscaler-gslb/Website Links:TheSAEP.comjesseboehm.comSocial Media Links:Facebook: https://facebook.com/thesaepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesaepodcastLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/boehmjesseX: https://x.com/thesaepodcast

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• Episode 4 - Chris Chinault

  In this episode, we sit down with Chris Chinault, a seasoned Cloud Architect and Engineer with over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. We explore Chris’s career journey, from his early days considering a career in physical therapy to his decision to pursue technology. He shares insights on his progression through roles in help desk, hardware, networking, and engineering, leading to his expertise as a Solutions Architect.Throughout the conversation, Chris discusses:Career Path and ExperienceTransition from Physical Therapy as a career to ITKey Projects and Challenges in Government Cloud DeploymentsAdvice for Aspiring Architects and Navigating Post-Pandemic ITTune in to gain valuable insights from an industry veteran and learn about the evolving landscape of cloud architecture.Connect with Chris:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-chinault-ba891739Email: [email protected] Links:TheSAEP.comjesseboehm.comPodcast Links:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5E7CBjIf9foj6SgYDGNTbnApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/id1766950821YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e7569c7d-4605-46f5-9a1a-cdf6bf460958Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/PC:1001092291YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastSocial Media Links:https://facebook.com/thesaepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thesaepodcasthttps://linkedin.com/in/boehmjessehttps://x.com/thesaepodcast

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• Episode 3 - Richard Faulkner

  In this episode, we sit down with Richard Faulkner, a seasoned Solutions Architect at Ferroque Systems. We delve into his journey and expertise in the field, exploring the strategic approaches he employs as a Solutions Architect and his work with automating Citrix NetScaler.Throughout the conversation, Richard discusses:Career Path and ExperienceThe Navy and Being a Nuclear EngineerKey Projects and ChallengesIndustry Trends and InnovationsAdvice for Aspiring ArchitectsTune in to gain valuable insights from an industry expert and learn about the evolving landscape of solution architecture.Website Links:TheSAEP.comjesseboehm.comPodcast Links:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5E7CBjIf9foj6SgYDGNTbnApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/id1766950821YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e7569c7d-4605-46f5-9a1a-cdf6bf460958Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/PC:1001092291YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastSocial Media Links:https://facebook.com/thesaepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thesaepodcasthttps://linkedin.com/in/boehmjesseRichard's Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardfaulknerjrBlog website: https://richfaulkner.comGitHub Repo: https://github.com/rfaulk0831Ferroque Systems ResourcesBook

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• Episode 2 - Sam Jacobs

  In this episode, we sit down with Citrix CTP Sam Jacobs, a seasoned Solutions Architect, To delve into his journey and expertise in the field. Sam shares insights into his role and responsibilities, offering a glimpse into the strategic approach he employs to design and implement cutting-edge solutions for clients.Throughout the conversation, Sam discusses:Career Path and ExperienceKey Projects and ChallengesIndustry Trends and InnovationsAdvice for Aspiring ArchitectsTune in to gain valuable insights from an industry expert and learn about the evolving landscape of solution architecture.Website Links:TheSAEP.comjesseboehm.comPodcast Links:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5E7CBjIf9foj6SgYDGNTbnApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/id1766950821YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e7569c7d-4605-46f5-9a1a-cdf6bf460958iHeart Radio: https://iheart.com/podcast/214420018/Deezer: https://deezer.com/show/1001222161Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/podcast/the-solutions-architect-experience-podcast/PC:1001092291YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/@TheSAEPodcastSocial Media Links:https://facebook.com/thesaepodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thesaepodcasthttps://linkedin.com/in/boehmjessehttps://x.com/thesaepodcastSam's Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samjacobsctp/StoreFront Documentation Script: https://www.carlwebster.com/downloads/download-info/storefront/Email: [email protected]

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