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This article was authored during Bas’s time at Veeam. He is now part of our Veeam alumni community.

Bas ten Velden is a Systems Architect at VDL Group – an international manufacturing group that is headquartered in the Netherlands. Bas is an experienced technical specialist with a proven history of working in the information technology and services industry over a career spanning nearly 20 years. He is skilled in Microsoft Windows, VMware ESX, Veeam, HP and Dell products, technical support and ITIL.

Business | August 29, 2024 (Updated January 19, 2026) 3 min to read

Dealing with the Unknown: How Veeam Helps me Flourish in an Uncertain World

Life can be unpredictable. Take my career path — after I finished high school, I started training as an accountant, but realized within a couple of months that it wasn’t the right direction for me. Read more
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