Summary
Frederic Lhoest is a Senior Technology Architect with 20+ years of IT infrastructure and data center experience, currently shaping PCCW Global’s mail, data center, and directory services strategy from Cerfontaine, Namur, Belgium. He combines hands-on engineering with strategic architecture, leading PoC projects around replication and disaster recovery and championing hyper-converged infrastructure (Nutanix AHV) and VMware in production. His career spans global telecom IT integration across Africa and Europe, including multi-country VPNs, AD/Exchange deployments, SAN deployments, DR planning, and ITIL-compliant tooling. He is an active industry advisor through GLG, a disruptive IT evangelist on GitHub, and contributes as a blogger and technical writer. He pursues extensive certifications and training across Nutanix, Zimbra, AWS, TOGAF, and security to stay ahead of technology curves.
9 years of coding experience