VMware: Turbulence & Transformation

In this episode, we explore the evolving world of VMware through the lens of its two major conferences, VMware Explore Vegas and VMware Explore Barcelona.

 Our guests, seasoned VMware experts, share their firsthand experiences of the events, from the palpable uncertainty surrounding Broadcom's acquisition of VMware to the ambitious plans for VMware Cloud Foundation 9.

We cover:

 -How the Broadcom acquisition has reshaped VMware’s ecosystem and created a year of turbulence.

-Why conference attendance dropped significantly and what that means for VMware's future.

-The shift from multi-cloud ambitions to a laser focus on private cloud.

-Insights into the new unified stack approach for VMware Cloud Foundation.

-Candid personal stories, including layoffs mid-conference, and a surprising weather twist in Barcelona.

-The importance of networking, community engagement, and advice for anyone considering attending VMware Explore next year.

Whether you're a VMware enthusiast, a tech professional navigating the cloud landscape, or just curious about how major tech companies adapt to change, this episode offers a deep dive into the human and technical sides of a company in transition.

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