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Silvio Balduzzi
Silvio BalduzziClusone, Lombardy, Italy

Silvio Balduzzi

Field CTO - Nutanix MCX**, Citrix CTA**

I have strong experience in Infrastructure Assessment, Architecture Design, and Build/Test/Rollout phases for Citrix, Nutanix, other virtualization technologies, and EUC environments. I have over 15 years of experience with Citrix gained in various consulting jobs and many more in systems engineering and administration. I have experience with all Citrix product lines, in particular with Virtual Apps and Desktops, Netscaler, and the corresponding services in the Citrix Cloud. I have also more experience with Nutanix Solutions.

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years of projects
15
certifications and accreditations
43
Master and Expert certifications
2
community programmes
2

Career path

From specialist consulting to technical leadership.

  1. NovaCS S.r.l.

    3 yrs 3 mos · Milan

    1. Field Chief Technology Officer

      Jan 2026 – today · 10 mos

      Role details

      Continuing my previous role at Innova Consulting Services, I now serve as Field Chief Technology Officer for the entire NovaCS group. In this role, I lead the architecture team and drive the company’s technological vision and strategic direction, helping customers design and adopt modern, scalable, and secure infrastructures. I am responsible for delivering solution Proofs of Concept, defining business cases, producing architectural designs, and presenting complex technical strategies to enterprise clients and stakeholders. I have always been passionate about automation, infrastructure engineering, and software development. Today, that passion has evolved into the AI domain, where I am actively developing intelligent tools and platforms powered by Machine Learning models, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs). I am gaining hands-on experience in AI-driven automation, AI-assisted operations, prompt engineering, workflow orchestration, and the integration of advanced AI services into enterprise environments, combining DevOps practices with modern AI technologies to create smarter and more efficient operational solutions.

    2. Senior MultiCloud & EUC Architect

      Aug 2023 – Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Role details

      I was the Branch Manager of Innova Consulting Services (a branch of NovaCS S.r.l.), as well as the Senior Architect for Citrix, NetScaler, Nutanix, and other virtualization and EUC technologies. The goal of Innova Consulting Services was to provide high-value professional services and help customers and system integrators design, implement, and manage enterprise environments. I was an external member of the Citrix (Cloud Software Group) and Nutanix Professional Services Teams. I was named a Citrix CTA for two years (2023–2024) and a Nutanix Multicloud Expert in 2025.

  2. Dec 2025 – today · 11 mos

    Co-founder and Solution Architect

    Corellix.io · Milan

    Role details

    Founder and Solution Architect at Corellix. I conceived, designed, and led the development of the platform with the goal of unifying infrastructure operations, security, and privileged access into a single, intelligent SaaS solution. Corellix combines infrastructure monitoring, privileged access management (PAM), and secure remote session management into a single, centralized platform, enabling organizations to manage hypervisors, VDI environments, credentials, and remote connections through a unified operational dashboard. I focus on simplifying complex IT operations, improving security governance, and reducing tool fragmentation in enterprise environments.

  3. May 2024 – today · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Nutanix Senior Consultant [C]

    Nutanix · Milano, Lombardia, Italia

    Role details

    I'm a third-party member of Nutanix Professional Services Team. I support the Professional Services Team in the activities of architecture design, implementation, training on the jobs and documentation, in accordance with Nutanix methodology. I worked for some Italian armed forces, enterprise companies and public companies.

  4. Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 3 yrs

    Citrix Principal Consultant (C)

    Cloud Software Group · Milan Area, Italy

    Role details

    Citrix was a BU of Cloud Software Group. I was a third-party member of the Citrix EMEA Professional Services Western Europe Team. I supported the Professional Services Team in the activities of Infrastructure Assessment, Architecture Design, and Build/Test/Rollout phases in accordance with the Citrix Consulting methodology. I worked for several banks, Italian ministries, Italian armed forces, public companies, and many enterprise companies.

  5. Econocom|Asystel Bizmatica

    4 yrs 3 mos · Milano, Lombardia, Italia

    1. Citrix Architect and Competence Center Manager

      Jan 2023 – Jul 2023 · 7 mos

      Bizmatica Sistemi S.p.A. was incorporated into Asystel Italia S.p.A., an Italian P&S company of the “Econocom Group” (www.econocom.com). My competence center “Citrix” was part of the “Datacenter & Cloud” Business Unit.

    2. Citrix Architect and Practice Unit Manager - Virtualization

      May 2019 – Dec 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      Milano, Italia

      Role details

      Bizmatica Sistemi S.p.A.: I was Practice Unit Manager and Citrix Architect for the "Virtualization" Practice. I had the goal to manage, in particular, the Citrix activities and my practice team. From a newly born practice, I grew my team and revenue from a few hundred euros to €3.5 million/year in less than 4 years. Bizmatica has been a Citrix Solution Advisor (CSA) and has been part of the "Econocom Group" (www.econocom.com). Many of my team were also part of Citrix EMEA Professional Services as third-party contractors.

    3. Practice Unit Manager - Data Management

      Sep 2019 – Nov 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      Milano, Italia

      Bizmatica Sistemi S.p.A.: I was the Manager of the Practice “Data Management”. I have got the goal to guide the Data team, specialized in Delphix (Virtualization and Data Masking), Greenplum, Oracle OCI, and other data solutions. This team was distributed in Milan and Rome areas.

  6. Citrix

    6 yrs 11 mos · Milano, Lombardia, Italia

    1. Principal Consultant [3P]

      Mar 2018 – Dec 2022 · 4 yrs 10 mos

      Role details

      I was a third parties member of Citrix EMEA Professional Services Western Europe Team. I supported the Professional Services Team in the activities of Infrastructure Assessment, Architecture Design, and Build/Test/Rollout phases in accordance with Citrix Consulting methodology. I worked for some banks, some Italian ministries, public companies, and many Enterprise companies.

    2. Senior Consultant [3P]

      Feb 2016 – Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      I worked for some banks, some Italian ministries, public companies, and many Enterprise companies.

  7. Nov 2018 – Apr 2019 · 6 mos

    Senior Citrix Systems Engineer and EUC Architect

    Personal Data S.r.l. Gruppo Project · Brescia, Italia

    I was a Citrix Senior Systems Engineer and EUC Architect for Enterprise, Medium and SMB customers. I worked to Citrix and Nutanix projects. Personal Data was a Citrix Partner Platinum Solution Advisor and XenDesktop Elite Certified. Personal Data was part of “Project Group” (www.project.it).

  8. Sep 2018 – Nov 2018 · 3 mos

    Project Manager and Citrix Architect

    Sky Italia · Rozzano, Italia

    Role details

    I was the Project Manager and Citrix Architect for the project "Secure access for consultant", based on Citrix technologies. This project was part of a group of projects started in SKY Italia to obtain the GDPR compliance. The role of this project was to provide the Desktops Shared and On-Demand Apps to the SKY’s consultants for connecting to the corporate environments. I was an employee of NPO Sistemi - a Ricoh Company (www.nposistemi.it).

  9. Jan 2013 – Sep 2018 · 5 yrs 9 mos

    Citrix Consultant, Co-Founder and CEO

    RemSys S.r.l. · Milan Area, Italy

    Role details

    I founded and worked in RemSys with the roles of CEO and Citrix Consultant. RemSys was a Citrix Partner Silver Solution Advisor, Citrix Service Provider, NUTANIX Partner, Microsoft Service Provider, Sophos Partner, IBM/Softlayer Partner, HP Business Partner. RemSys has realized Cloud solutions, based in particular by Citrix products, in Datacenter and on-premise. In this period, I have started my collaboration with Citrix Professional Services in the role of Citrix Consultant.

  10. May 2013 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Citrix Systems Engineer and PreSales leader NW Italy

    Infonet Solutions srl · Milan Area, Italy

    Role details

    I have worked in Infonet Solutions with roles of Citrix Systems Engineer and Presales Lead for customers in Nord West of Italy. Infonet Solutions was a Citrix Partner Gold Solution Advisor, Hewlett-Packard Gold Specialist, VMware Gold Partner and Microsoft Gold Partner. I have worked for several hospitals and medium-sized companies in the italian’s regions Lombardia and Veneto.

  11. Jul 2011 – Apr 2013 · 1 yr 10 mos

    Citrix Systems Administrator

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise · Cernusco sul Naviglio

    Role details

    I have worked in HPE (ex EDS) with roles of Technology Consultant and Citrix Certified Administrator. I have worked with: Citrix MetaFrame XP, Citrix Presentation Server, Citrix XenApp, Citrix Web Interface, Citrix Secure Gateway, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, IIS, Apache. My team has worked to Citrix Support for ENI, ESA (European Space Agency), FERRERO, SKY and other enterprise societies. I was a member of HP Italy Citrix Support.

  12. Mar 2011 – Jul 2011 · 5 mos

    Apple Technician

    MMN - Magnetic Media Network S.p.A. · Trezzo Sull'Adda

    Apple Certified Technician, Firewalls and network devices configuration.

  13. Nov 2009 – Apr 2010 · 6 mos

    Systems Administrator and Internal Developer

    EMB BALDUZZI SRL CON UNICO SOCIO · Clusone

    Internal network configuration and administration, internal Java developer, SQL Server Administrator, IT support. Windows Server and Client Administrator.

  14. Feb 2006 – Oct 2009 · 3 yrs 9 mos

    Security Consultant

    12345678.it S.r.l. · Seriate

    IT Security Consultant, Web developer, Network Administrator, IT Help Desk assistant. Windows Server and Linux Administrator.

Education and languages

Education

  1. 2005 – 2009

    Università degli Studi di Milano

    Dottore in Sicurezza dei Sistemi e delle Reti Informatiche

  2. 1998 – 2004

    Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale - Gazzaniga (BG)

    Perito Elettrotecnico Capotecnico

Languages

  • IngleseProfessional working
  • ItalianoNative or bilingual

Skills

79 skills listed on LinkedIn.

  • Kubernetes
  • Imprese Start-up
  • Cloud-Native Applications
  • Architettura Software
  • Sviluppo di software
  • Enterprise architecture
  • Architettura delle soluzioni
  • SQLite
  • Project planning
  • Microsoft Project
  • Ceo
  • Founder
  • Presales
  • Automation
  • Management
  • Time management
  • People management
  • Project Management
  • Nutanix
  • Nutanix NUS
  • Nutanix Flow
  • Nutanix NDB
  • Nutanix EUC
  • Datacenter
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  • Delphix
  • Database
  • Powershell
  • Windows PowerShell
  • SQL
  • Citrix XenApp
  • Citrix Presentation Server
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2008
  • IIS
  • Apache
  • Java
  • Linux
  • Mac OS X
  • NetBeans
  • Network Security
  • Network Administration
  • Virtualization
  • SQL Server
  • Web Development
  • DotNetNuke
  • Joomla
  • Citrix XenServer
  • Citrix Access Gateway
  • Citrix Secure Gateway
  • Citrix Metaframe
  • OS X
  • Citrix
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Windows Server
  • Firewalls
  • Hyper-V
  • XenDesktop
  • VPN
  • Bash
  • System Administration
  • Servers
  • VMware ESX
  • VMware
  • PHP
  • Xen
  • Security
  • Windows
  • WordPress
  • Active Directory
  • vSphere
  • Tomcat
  • Routers
  • HP
  • Netscaler
  • MySQL
  • Server Windows
  • Sicurezza
  • Virtualizzazione
  • Server

Recognition and credentials

All certifications

Community

  • Nutanix Multicloud Expert2025–2026
  • Citrix Technology Advocate2023–2024

Highest levels

  • Citrix Certified Expert – App Delivery and Security (CCE-AppDS)2026
  • Nutanix Certified Master – Multicloud Infrastructure 62025

Latest earned

  • Parallels Browser Isolation Technical ProfessionalOct 2026
  • Parallels RAS Technical Professional (TP)Sep 2026
  • Parallels RAS Technical Professional Advanced (TPA)Sep 2026

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