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Tag Archives: VMwarePEX
My Video Interview at VMware PEX
While I was at the VMware Partner Exchange conference in February, I had the pleasure of running into Josh Atwell. Josh asked if I wanted to be interviewed in the SolidFire booth. Naturally, I said yes, and asked what aspects … Continue reading
EMC Enters Hyperconverged Infrastructure Market with VSPEX Blue
Today EMC announced their entrance into the hyperconverged infrastructure space with a new product named VSPEX Blue. The product is based on the EVO:Rail configurations supported by VMware. The EVO:Rail specifications were announced at VMworld 2014. At that time, only … Continue reading
Posted in VSPEX Blue
Tagged Announcement, EMC, Hyperconverged, Storage, Virtualization, VMware, VMwarePEX, VSPEX
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GeekFluent Round-up of VMware Announcements from Monday of Partner Exchange
I’m at the VMware Partner Exchange conference now. The pre-conference boot camps have finished up, and the “main” conference is starting. As part of the pre-conference events, VMware made several product announcements, including: vSphere 6.0 vCloud Air Hybrid Cloud Extensions … Continue reading
Posted in VMware
Tagged Announcement, vCloud Air, VIO, Virtualization, VMware, VMwarePEX, VSAN, vSphere, vSphere6.0
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Headed to VMware Partner Exchange (#VMwarePEX)
In less than 48 hours, I’ll be boarding a plane to San Francisco to attend this year’s VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) conference. PEX is a VMware partner-only conference that’s always been a great learning and networking experience for me. Almost … Continue reading
Posted in VMware
Tagged Cisco, Cisco Champion, Conference, EMC, EMC Elect, Event, PernixData, PernixPro, VMware, VMwarePEX
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Evolution of Virtualization – The Whiteboard Video
I posted before about having fun with whiteboards at VMware PEX, and I posted the draft outline for the “Evolution of Virtualization” whiteboard I did with Gabriel Chapman (@Bacon_Is_King). Today, Amy Lewis (@CommsNinja) has posted the final version of the … Continue reading
Posted in Virtualization, Whiteboards
Tagged EngineersUnplugged, Evolution, Video, Virtualization, VMwarePEX, Whiteboards
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The Evolution of Virtualization — Draft Outline
I’ve already written about the Magic Balloon episode of Engineers Unplugged I recorded at VMware PEX, but that wasn’t the topic I was originally invited to record. The topic I was originally asked to speak to was “The Evolution of … Continue reading
Posted in Virtualization
Tagged EngineersUnplugged, Evolution, Outline, Virtualization, VMwarePEX
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Magic Balloon: A Whiteboarding Creativity Game/Exercise
Anybody who knows me knows how much I love whiteboards. When I run into a fellow whiteboard enthusiast, at some point I end up asking if they know Magic Balloon. Magic Balloon is a brainstorming-style creativity exercise in the form … Continue reading
Posted in Whiteboards
Tagged Creativity, EngineersUnplugged, Exercise, Game, Video, VMwarePEX, Whiteboards
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EMC Announces VMAX Cloud Edition
Today, EMC announced the Cloud Edition of their signature Symmetrix VMAX storage platform. Timed to coincide with the VMware Partner exchange conference, there have been rumors about this announcement for a while, but now we’ve got some details. Release of … Continue reading
Off to VMware Partner Exchange…
Next week, I’ll be in Las Vegas for VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) 2013. This is a conference where VMware focuses on their partners. It’ll be a great chance for me to hear VMware’s plans for the next year first-hand, and … Continue reading
2012: The GeekFluent Year in Review
I’ve been thinking that I really need to be taking a more deliberate approach to this blog and make sure I’m posting more regularly. Looking around, all of the big names in blogging seem to put out a year-end post. … Continue reading