Greg Shields is a professional author, speaker, and IT consultant.  With nearly 15 years in information technology, Greg has developed extensive experience in systems administration, engineering, and architecture specializing in Microsoft, remote application, and virtualization technologies. Greg is a Contributing Editor for Redmond Magazine, Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine, and Virtualization Review Magazine, and is the author of five books, including Windows Server 2008:  What’s New / What’s Changed.  He is the Resident Editor for the Realtime Windows Server community and edits the Windows Administration in Realtime eJournal.  He is well known for his skills in relating highly technical concepts with a drive towards fulfilling business needs. Greg is also a highly sought-after instructor and speaker, speaking regularly at conferences like TechMentor Events, and producing computer-based training curriculum for companies like CBT Nuggets. Greg is a recipient of Microsoft “Most Valuable Professional” award with a specialization in Windows Terminal Services.