
VMware Experts in Berlin
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Alexander Z.
Last position:
Senior Data Solutions Engineer at VMware Inc.
- Architected and deployed private cloud data platform on VMware vSphere, integrating Greenplum MPP, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, and Apache Solr, and developed real-time ingestion pipelines with Kafka Connect and Schema Registry.
- Led Oracle Exadata to Greenplum migration, rearchitected data models, optimized storage, implemented RabbitMQ with Debezium for CDC, and deployed VectorDB for Generative AI.
- Designed and executed multi-cloud migration PoC across AWS, Azure, and GCP, defined KPIs for throughput, latency, and cost efficiency, executed bulk data transfers, validated analytics and streaming workloads, and delivered full-scale architecture recommendations.
- Assessed legacy on-premises infrastructure and designed modern cloud-native data platforms using Greenplum and containerized microservices, advising on scalability, disaster recovery, and high-availability.
Alexandro L.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager - RIS & PACS Replacement
- Replacement of a RIS and PACS system in combination with three different software solutions, with a focus on redesigning and further developing existing processes.
- Ensuring the interaction of the individual solutions and their integration into one overall solution to provide optimal support for medical staff in their daily work.
- Overall project management including coordination of three service providers.
- Use of technologies and solutions such as RIS, PACS, Smart Reporting, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Leading the RIS & PACS replacement in a hospital.
- Support with the communication strategy.
- Coordination of external and internal resources.
- Stakeholder management.
- Steering of steering committees.
Can K.
Last position:
DevOps Specialist at Eviden Germany GmbH
Manage the development release and update process for a digitized nationwide trade register project "AuRegis".
Support software in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments, configure management with Kustomize, and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins/GitLab, SonarQube, ArgoCD, and Azure.
Oversee system release of microservice architecture.
Build the CI/CD stack from scratch with GitLab CI, integrating integration tests, dependency checks, and security measures.
Automate deployment onto OpenShift using Kustomize.
Set up infrastructure components for development, code review, and code quality analysis including SonarQube.
Integrate GitOps tools such as Kustomize and ArgoCD, using both Azure and private cloud for sensitive data handling.
Develop Python scripts in Jenkins for cryptostore configuration and system packaging of products and microservices into deployable units.
Automate delivery to customers and deployment on test systems.
Create Kustomize manifests for microservices and develop the related automation, treating documentation as code for clarity and reproducibility.
Serve as technical advisor for the project's first go-live and oversee further deployments as technical rollout manager.
André G.
Last position:
IT Consulting Project Management / Engineering Subproject Management at T-Systems (on assignment for government agencies)
- Projects for federal networks (NdB).
- CR management, EoL change requests, design and documentation according to ITSCM.
- Data center planning.
- Project management and engineering subproject management.
- Software development for virtual server environments according to BSI.
Albrecht N.
Last position:
Senior Project Manager IT at HAYS Technology Solutions GmbH
- Leasing, lifecycle and process management for Apple iPhones, maintenance and expansion of the MDM system, coordination of leasing, device integration into DEP and MDM, followed by a rollout and hardware swap process, plus a BYOD and Android option
- Migration of the IT ticket system from ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus to Atlassian Jira Service Management: project management, definition of ticket types, seamless execution according to a detailed timeline, user communication, decommissioning of the old system
- Project lead: SAP interface in workforce management to automate reading of working hours
- Sub-project lead for inventory software EZO AssetSonar: demand management, software selection, procurement
Alexander V.
Last position:
Product Owner at FI-TS
- Rebuilding an existing cloud solution with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, GitLab, Argo CD and PostgreSQL
- Coordinating and managing external partners and service providers
- Ensuring service delivery on time and on budget with budget responsibility
- Integrating the cloud solution with external public clouds (AWS)
- Setting up and defining processes and workflows in Jira and Confluence
- Product management of software development for automation and self-service in CI/CD DevOps mode
- Agile software development with Kanban and Scrum in various development teams
- Single point of contact for key customers in respective projects
- Creating and aligning the product backlog with stakeholders from sales, architecture, development teams, marketing, management and customers
- Migrating existing customers to the AWS cloud as product owner
- Creating and aligning a product roadmap with internal and external stakeholders
Szymon S.
Last position:
IT Systems Specialist at BOSCH
- Preparation, configuration, and deployment of client systems
- Planning and implementation of network infrastructures
- First-level and second-level support during the transition
Matthias K.
Last position:
Requirements Manager (freelance) at Bundesdruckerei GmbH
- Maintenance of the product backlog in collaboration with the PO
- Analysis and alignment of requirements
- Creation of process documentation and status reports
- Definition of workflows
- Preparation and moderation of agile meetings
Yannick T.
Last position:
Managing Director & Senior Consultant at DMoove Solutions GmbH
- Building the strategy and managing the company.
- Consulting on cloud technologies with a focus on AWS and Kubernetes.
- Leading automation projects and CI/CD pipeline implementations.
Mustafa A.
Last position:
System Administrator at Axel Springer SE
- Incident management and ticket handling (2nd-level support)
- Proactive detection and resolution of incidents
- Carrying out scheduled maintenance work and system updates
- Infrastructure monitoring with Zabbix
- Remote access & administration via Royal TSX
- Documentation of IT incidents and solutions
- Cooperation with internal IT teams and business departments
- Optimization and automation of internal IT processes
- Creation and management of snapshots of virtual machines in vCenter to secure and restore critical systems
Alexander B.
Last position:
Consultant at Bundesdruckerei
- Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory, Entra ID Group Policy, Orca, PowerShell, PSAppDeployToolKit, Intune, Office 365, Azure, Winget, SandBox
- Onsite/offsite packaging and repackaging in Intune
- Silent install / uninstall
- Use of scripting (PSADT, PowerShell)
- Distribution, planning, and monitoring of packages using Intune Admin Center
- Troubleshooting
- System monitoring
- 2nd and 3rd Level Support
- Packaging process (creation and review of installation and configuration guides, test plans, User Acceptance Testing)
- Automatic client provisioning
- Quality assurance, testing of software packages
- Workplace Engineering
- Windows Client Engineering
- Management of profiles and group policies
- Working with agile methods (Scrum)
- Use of ITSM, including as a ticket system
- Sprint planning
Florian R.
Last position:
Network Administrator at Smartconnect Berlin
- Configuration and management of routers and switches (e.g., Cisco, HP)
- Design and expansion of networks in corporate environments
- WLAN site surveys and optimization (e.g., with Ekahau, NetSpot)
- Implementation of security policies and access controls
Thomas M.
Last position:
Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at TrackCode GmbH
- Developing GitHub Actions/pipelines for automatic application deployment
- Supporting the provisioning of Helm charts for the CI/CD infrastructure
- Rebuilding and migrating a Kubernetes cluster using Rancher
- Creating IaC with Terraform for Kubernetes and additional services (monitoring, databases)
- Deploying a highly available Percona Galera cluster (MySQL)
- Implementing a centralized monitoring and logging infrastructure
Christopher M.
Last position:
Mobile & Full-Stack Engineer at Propstack GmbH
- Refactored the mobile app by reimplementing stores, models, API client, screens and components using Typescript
- Added performant on-device storage for stores as preparation for offline mode
- Integrated RNUILib to achieve a minimal and modern UI design quickly
- Implemented native packages to provide additional features such as displaying of caller IDs
- Planned feature development and UX improvements following initial refactoring and redesign
Jörg H.
Last position:
Managing Director; Data Protection Officer; Information Security Officer at Datenschutz24 (brand of Sovestro GmbH)
- Drafting company agreements related to data protection
- Acting as a mediator between business interests and data subject rights in a corporate context
- Process analysis and evaluation regarding data protection and information security implications according to GDPR, BDSG, BSI baseline protection
- Support for information security audits according to ISO 27001
- Implementation of change management processes
- Analysis of IT infrastructure and deriving recommendations
- Expert support in legal proceedings and communication with supervisory authorities
- Preparation of data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and procedure and processing documentation (VVZ)
- Training on corporate data protection and information security
- Cooperation with law firms in legal proceedings
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Statistics of experts using VMware
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
21 years (Germany: 23 years)

Position duration
2.9 years (Germany: 2.1 years)

Positions per freelancer
14 (Germany: 16)

Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development

Top industries
Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Government and Administration

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal
Bachelor's degree or higher
67% (Germany: 68%)
Master's degree or higher
33% (Germany: 35%)

Certifications per freelancer
4 (Germany: 5)

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Berlin are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
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The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
VMware experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (94%)
- Media and Entertainment (61%)
- Government and Administration (56%)
- Automotive (44%)
- Telecommunication (44%)
- Banking and Finance (39%)
- Professional Services (39%)
- Energy (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
VMware at a glance
VMware is a virtualization technology ecosystem for running compute, storage and networking resources as flexible software-defined services. Companies use VMware vSphere to consolidate servers, operate private clouds and host business-critical workloads with consistent controls. The portfolio also covers desktop virtualization, cloud operations, networking and security.
Core platforms
VMware vSphere combines ESXi hypervisors with vCenter Server for centralized management of virtual machines and clusters. VMware Cloud Foundation brings together compute, storage, networking and management for private and hybrid cloud environments. Professionals may also work with VMware NSX, VMware vSAN, Aria operations tooling and Horizon, depending on the estate.
Typical use cases
- Consolidating physical servers into resilient virtual infrastructure
- Building private clouds and hybrid environments
- Supporting disaster recovery and workload mobility
- Providing virtual desktops and application access with Horizon
- Automating provisioning, monitoring and lifecycle operations
When expertise matters
Companies bring in freelance VMware specialists during data-center migrations, platform upgrades, cloud transitions and recovery planning. They also need outside expertise when performance is inconsistent, licensing decisions are complex or internal teams lack capacity for a major infrastructure change. In Berlin, remote collaboration can suit distributed teams, while on-site work may help with hardware, network and operational handovers.
Skills around VMware
Strong professionals connect virtualization with adjacent infrastructure disciplines. Useful capabilities include Windows and Linux administration, storage design, TCP/IP networking, DNS, identity management, backup, scripting with PowerCLI or PowerShell, infrastructure as code and observability. Experience with Kubernetes, public cloud integration and security hardening is valuable for modern platform work.
Choosing a specialist
Look for evidence of comparable environments rather than familiarity with product names alone. A capable professional can explain cluster design, capacity planning, permissions, patching, high availability, recovery objectives and rollback plans in clear terms. They document changes, test failure scenarios and leave behind repeatable processes that internal teams can operate confidently.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about VMware? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
VMware is mainly used to virtualize servers, storage, networks and desktops. Organizations use it to run multiple isolated workloads on shared infrastructure, manage private or hybrid clouds and improve resilience, provisioning and operational control.
VMware is often weighed against Microsoft Hyper-V and Proxmox VE. The right choice depends on existing skills, Microsoft integration, desired management features, hardware strategy, support requirements and the maturity of the target operating model.
A strong VMware specialist usually understands networking, storage, Windows and Linux systems, identity, backup and monitoring. PowerCLI, automation, security, Kubernetes and public cloud knowledge can be important when the virtual environment supports broader platform services.
The right level of VMware experience depends on the scope and risk of the work. A migration or cluster redesign needs someone who can plan dependencies, test recovery and manage change, while routine administration may suit a specialist with a narrower operational focus.
VMware work is often suitable for remote collaboration because management, automation and documentation can be performed securely off-site. On-site presence in Berlin may still be useful for hardware changes, network dependencies, workshops or a handover to local operations teams.
Ask which VMware environments the specialist has operated, what migration or recovery scenarios they have handled and how they approach testing. Request a clear plan for discovery, risks, access, documentation, communication and knowledge transfer.
Quality VMware work is measurable through stable operations, clear capacity decisions, tested recovery procedures and well-documented changes. A reliable specialist also explains trade-offs, reduces avoidable manual steps and leaves monitoring and support processes that others can follow.
A VMware professional may deliver an environment assessment, target architecture, migration plan, configured clusters, network and storage integration, automation scripts or recovery documentation. The deliverables should match the project goals and include practical guidance for ongoing operation.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 855 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects, 67% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects have 21 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.9 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects are Information Technology (94%), Media and Entertainment (61%), and Government and Administration (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used VMware in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (94%), and Product Development (61%).
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