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VMworld US 2013: The Day 3 Buzz
VMworld continues into day 3 with a noticeable slowing down of the average attendee walking pace after the festivities of the nights before! There was no keynote today with sessions starting at 8am. I...
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VMworld US 2013: The Day 4 Buzz
VMworld’s final day started a little later than the previous days to give everyone a little lie in after last night’s VMworld party at AT&T Park which was brilliant. Today’s General Session isn’t...
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What’s New in vCloud Suite 5.5: vCloud Director
VMware has announced its latest update to version 5.5 of its global virtualisation powerhouse, vCloud Suite. To read the updates for all the suite components, see my post: What’s New in vCloud Suite...
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VMware Marvin comes alive as EVO:Rail, a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure...
VMware will announce shortly today at VMworld US that it is entering the hyper-converged appliance market with a solution called EVO:Rail. This has been rumoured for a while since an eagle eyed...
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EVO: Rail – Management Re-imagined
VMware has announced it is entering the hyper-converged appliance market in conjunction with hardware partners for them to ship pre-built hardware appliances running VMware software. See my...
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EVO: Rail – Integrated Hardware and Software
VMware has announced it is entering the hyper-converged appliance market in conjunction with hardware partners for them to ship pre-built hardware appliances running VMware software. See my...
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VMworld US 2014: The Day 1 Buzz
Started the day with Run VMworld to work out last night social efforts. Plenty of anticipation among everyone for what is being announced. VMworld TV has its customary welcome to VMworld. Breakfast...
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VMworld US 2014: The Day 2 Buzz
Another Run VMworld with an ever bigger group and plenty to talk about. American style breakfast, hey there was fruit though! General Session The second general session which is usually the more...
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Notes from a VM world session from VMware product managers Nikunj Nemani, Rich Bourdeau and Long Wang. The session highlighted how the world now very much revolves around applications which are not...
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VMworld US 2014: The Day 3 Buzz
Another Run VMworld with a smaller group of us today. Last night’s parties must have been good! Meet the Virtual Volumes Product Team There was no general session today so I started with a group...
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VMworld US 2014: The Day 4 Buzz
Was excellent to have the final Run VMworld this morning although it didn’t feel like it until we started. Thanks to everyone who joined over the week, it was great to meet everyone and chat....
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UK VMUG 2014, VMworld enhanced!
The fantastic National UK VMUG is being held at the National Motorcycle Museum near Birmingham on Tuesday 18th November (note it’s a Tuesday, not the normal Thursday). This isn’t just your run of the...
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UKVMUG: The unofficial lowdown on everything announced at VMworld
I have had the pleasure today of presenting at the 4th annual UK VMware User Group conference at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull near Birmingham. I did a whirlwind tour of everything that...
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London VMUG presentation: Hands on with vSphere 6.0
I had the great pleasure today of presenting at the London VMware User Group. I did a presentation called “Hands on with vSphere 6.0″ where I briefly covered what’s new and then went into some of the...
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VMworld: Juggling and jousting, VMware’s battles for the future
VMware’s annual love fest that is VMworld kicks off in a few days time. VMworld isn’t just any vendor conference, it has become THE central meeting place to network and trade. Due to VMware technology...
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VMworld Europe Preview: Differences + the DevOps Dilemmas
I previewed VMworld San Francisco in my post: VMworld: Juggling and jousting, VMware’s battles for the future where I initially highlighted the recent people changes at VMware as well as the rough and...
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VMworld Europe 2015: The Day –1 Buzz
VMworld Barcelona starts off unofficially today, the day before Partner Day (Day 0) the Day before the full house start (Day 1) so, why not, I’m calling it Day –1! A shortish hop over from London...
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VMworld Europe 2015: The Day 0 Buzz
VMworld Europe on Monday is Partner Day which is a separate track from the main VMworld dedicated to helping partners sell VMware products. VMworld for most attendees kicks off in earnest tomorrow....
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VMworld Europe 2015: The Day 1 Buzz
vBreakfast A great early start to the day was joining the #vBreakfast, an import from the VMworld US conference organised locally by Fred Hofer . Conveniently near the conference venue it was great to...
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VMworld Europe 2015: The Day 2 Buzz
Day 2 kicked off after breakfast with again sort of a repeat of the VMworld US keynote kicked off by the engaging Sanjay Poonam, the EUC boss . Sanjay has really lit a fire under VMware’s EUC, started...
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