Archive for September, 2011
VMworld 2011: Steve Herrod’s CTO Keynote
1 Comment Published September 6th, 2011 in Cloud computing, Gadgets, Internet, Tech, Twitter, VMworldVMWORLD 2011: STEVE HERROD’S CTO KEYNOTE Dr. Steve Herrod has been called the James Bond of VMware, and he is indeed a confident and compelling speaker. He has an obvious brilliance and an easy style occasionally punctuated by humor. For his keynote he said he was going to do it with Post It notes and [...]
VMworld 2011: Paul Maritz’ CEO Keynote
1 Comment Published September 6th, 2011 in Cloud computing, Internet, Tech, VMworldVMWORLD 2011: PAUL MARITZ’ CEO Factoids During Paul Maritz’ keynote presentation, when he explained that we’re at a tipping point, he gave us the following statistics: 1 new VM every 6 seconds 20 million VMs worldwide on vSphere A VMotion occurs every 5.5 seconds > 800,000 vSphere Admins, in 146 countries 68,000 VMware Certified Professionals [...]
VMworld 2011: Day 1
1 Comment Published September 6th, 2011 in Cloud computing, EMC, Tech, Twitter, VMworldVMWORLD 2011: Day 1 Three days of breakouts, super sessions, keynotes, meetups, tweet-ups, solution exposition, and parties. A victim of its own success I’ve been attending VMworld since 2004, when they were acquired by EMC. Now, VMworld has grown to have almost 20,000 attendees, 6,700 of which are Partners. It has outgrown a single venue [...]
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