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I sat down a few days ago and counted. Twenty-six VMworld and VMware Explore sessions delivered since 2018 — from that first nerve-wracking co-presentation with a customer in Barcelona, all the way to what is shaping up to be the most technically compelling edition yet. If you are on the fence about registering for VMware … Continue reading Why VMware Explore 2026 is a Must-Attend Event
There is a photograph I keep coming back to. A man standing barefoot on a window ledge, marker in hand, writing equations and diagrams across a floor-to-ceiling glass pane — with the Jakarta skyline sprawling behind him, indifferent to the urgency happening on the other side of the glass. That man is a colleague , … Continue reading When Customers Speak, Products Listen — A Story of Four People, Four Days, and One Big Idea
Whenever a major release drops—like the massive VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 update we just saw—the first question from infrastructure operators is always the same: "This looks great on paper, but how do I actually test it without breaking my environment?" Standing up a full VCF management and workload domain just for sandboxing requires serious … Continue reading Don’t Just Read the Release Notes: Get Hands-On with VCF 9.1 Using Free VMware Labs — Today
The Most Powerful Green Button You Have not Clicked I have spent over 25 years in IT, and in that time I have seen a lot of features get shipped, celebrated at a conference keynote, and then quietly forgotten in production. vSphere Distributed Power Management — DPM — is one of the most egregious examples … Continue reading VCF 9 Power Management Deep Dive: DRS, vSphere DPM, and the Hidden Watt Savings
