{"id":1107,"date":"2014-02-24T08:55:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T08:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tekhead.org\/blog\/?p=1107"},"modified":"2017-01-01T20:46:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T20:46:34","slug":"congratulations-to-the-vcap5-dcd-official-cert-guide-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tekhead.it\/blog\/2014\/02\/congratulations-to-the-vcap5-dcd-official-cert-guide-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to the VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide Winners!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, congratulations to the winners of the signed VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide competition!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks very much to everyone who entered, and particularly to Paul <a title=\"Paul McSharry on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pmcsharry\" target=\"_blank\">@pmcsharry<\/a>, who kindly provided his book and at draw time added a second copy for another lucky winner, as well as the London VMUG\u00a0<a title=\"London VMUG\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LonVMUG\" target=\"_blank\">@LonVMUG<\/a> for providing the VMware View book!<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who haven&#8217;t seen the book before, I recently did a review, which is posted here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tekhead.org\/blog\/2014\/01\/vcap5-dcd-official-cert-guide-book-review\/\">VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide \u2013 Book Review<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The prize list is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1st Prize &#8211; Phillip Jones (<a title=\"Phillip Jones\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/P2Vme\/\" target=\"_blank\">@P2Vme<\/a>) from Virginia, US wins a copy of Paul&#8217;s awesome <a title=\"VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide (with DVD): VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5- Data Center Design (VMware Press Certification)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/078975018X\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=078975018X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=tekheadorg0c-21\" target=\"_blank\">VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1st Runner Up &#8211; Aravind Sivaraman (<a title=\"Aravind Sivaraman\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ss_aravind\/\" target=\"_blank\">@ss_aravind<\/a>) from Bangalore, India also wins a copy of the VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide.<\/li>\n<li>2nd Runner Up &#8211; Alexandru Covaliov (@peposimo) from Montreal, Canada wins a copy of <a title=\"VMware View 5: Building a Successful Virtual Desktop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/032182234X\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;creativeASIN=032182234X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=tekheadorg0c-21%22\" target=\"_blank\">VMware View 5: Building a Successful Virtual Desktop by Paul O\u2019Doherty<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prizes will be posted this week; good luck with your exams and let us know how you all get on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, congratulations to the winners of the signed VCAP5-DCD Official Cert Guide competition! 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