About

Personal Details

Name: Frits J.M. Hoogland
Date of birth: June 7, 1972
Company: http://www.vxcompany.com
Email: frits.hoogland@gmail.com

Summary

I am an IT professional with a specialisation in Oracle database performance and internals. Besides the oracle database, my knowledge and expertise areas are:

• physical infrastructure layer
  • operating systems (Linux, HPUX, Solaris, AIX, Tru64 and Windows)
  • storage (Netapp, EMC, Sun, HP, Equalogic)
  • Networking (TCP/IP, Firewalling, VPN, NAT, switching, routing, etc.)
• virtual infrastructure layer
  • VMWare
  • Xen
  • Oracle VM
• Databases
  • Oracle
  • Postgresql
  • MySQL
• LDAP
  • Oracle LDAP
  • Fedora directory server/389 server
• Webserver
  • Oracle HTTP Server
  • Apache HTTP Server
• Application server
  • Tomcat
  • JBoss
  • WebSphere
  • OC4J
  • Weblogic
• Webcache / reverse proxy
  • Oracle webcache
  • Squid

I have written and presented technical presentations in the Netherlands, UK, Denmark, Slovenia and the USA. I am also an active contributer to the Oracle community in general, especially the Oracle Forums. In August 2009 received an Oracle ACE award from the Oracle Technology Network, and in August 2010 I have been accepted as Oracle ACE Director. (see details here). In August 2010 I was also invited to become a member of the OakTable Network , an informal grouping of some the most leading experts on Oracle technology.