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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 2010: Partner Super Session
0 Comments Published August 31st, 2010 in Cloud computing, Internet, Tech, VMworldVMWORLD 2010 PARTNER SUPER SESSION Each year, the Partners of VMware are treated to a sneak peak at some of the announcements coming this week. Below I will not share anything that hasn’t already been since announced or is not already publicly available. First speaker was: Carl Eschenbach, EVP VMware He spoke on the theme [...]
How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web, Part 2
9 Comments Published November 6th, 2008 in Blogging, Flickr, Internet, Social Media, Tech, Twitter, Web 2.0 101, Web2.0How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web, Part 2 We’ve talked about how getting your own domain name can give you immediate exposure on the Web in my previous article, for my friend who wants to use the Internet to find a job. It’s a first step, that provides the virtual equivalent of an [...]
How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web
1 Comment Published October 29th, 2008 in Internet, Social Media, Tech, Web 2.0 101, Web2.0How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web Recently, a friend of mine who is doing a job search asked me: Bill… Petro… dot com, how did you come to get a .com after your name, and more importantly, how could potential employers find me more easily on the InterWeb? And well he might ask. [...]
VMworld 2008: Day 1 Keynote
2 Comments Published September 16th, 2008 in Cloud computing, EMC, Internet, Tech, VMworld, Web2.0VMWORLD 2008: DAY 1 KEYNOTE Following yesterday’s opening event, both the Technology Exchange and Partner Day, the conference started in earnest today with a keynote by Paul Maritz, VMware President and CEO. Paul is quite an articulate speaker, sounding both like a savvy businessman and an erudite professor. For many, his accent is difficult to [...]







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