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Dominiek Verham

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Microsoft MVP | Nerdio NVP | Author | Blogger | Speaker | dominiekverham.com

Dominiek Verham is a Principal Consultant at Open Line, where he helps organizations to enhance their desktop experience and transition to modern workplace solutions. His work focusses on designing and implementing technologies across modern workplace, desktop environments, Azure infrastructure and Microsoft security platforms.

He has a strong interest in new technologies and actively collaborates with partners while sharing his knowledge with the community through his personal blog and contributions to the Windows 365 community.

Dominiek served as a technical reviewer for both the first and second editions of Mastering Windows 365, written by Christiaan Brinkhoff, Sandeep Patnaik and Morten Pedholt. This experience gave him valuable insight into the publishing process and ultimately led him to co-author his own book with his good friend Johan Vanneuville.

In June 2024, he co-authored Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop, a practical guide that explores Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop and related Azure solutions in-depth. The book covers use cases, decision-making considerations between the two solutions, and best practices for securing both new and existing environments.

He regularly participates in community events, where he enjoys connecting with peers and delivering sessions on topics such as Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Intune, Nerdio and EUC solutions.
Since 2022, Dominiek has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP and Nerdio NVP, acknowledgements he considers a great honor.

His certifications include Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certifified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Azure Virtual Desktop specialty.

Dominiek values community engagement and welcomes opportunities to connect, whether through social media or community events.

AVD vs Windows 365: Choosing the Right Virtual Desktop Strategy for the AI Era with Dieter Kempeneers [MVP] & Dominiek Verham [MVP]
July 14, 2026

AVD vs Windows 365: Choosing the Right Virtual Desktop Strategy for the AI Era with Dieter Kempeneers [MVP] & Dominiek Verham [MVP]

In this episode of the M365.fm Podcast, Mirko Peters is joined by Microsoft MVPs Dieter Kempeneers and Dominiek Verham for an in-depth discussion about Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Windows 365, and the future of cloud-delivered desktops. While these technologies often appear similar, they solve different business challenges, and choosing the right platform requires understanding architecture, licensing, management, security, and long-term operational goals.Together, they explain the fundamental differences between Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365, when each solution makes sense, and how organizations can avoid common mistakes during planning and deployment. The conversation explores real-world customer scenarios, from small businesses looking for simplicity to large enterprises requiring maximum flexibility, scalability, and cost optimization.The episode also covers Microsoft Intune integration, identity management with Microsoft Entra ID, security best practices, disaste…