
VMware Explore 2023 – The Bigger Picture
I was in Las Vegas last week to attend VMware Explore 2023 and I heard great discussions about multi-cloud and generative AI, and the future of VMware. There were also interesting opinions and some concerns about the Tanzu and Aria product lines - a few Aria products have been moved to the Tanzu...

VMware Explore 2023 US – Day 1 Announcements
VMware Explore 2023 US is currently happening in Las Vegas and I am onsite! Below you will find an overview of the information that was shared with us during the general session and solution keynotes. Please be aware that this list is not complete but it should include all the major announcements...

Momentum in the Cloud: Crafting Your Winning Strategy with VMware Cloud
The time is right for VMware Cloud! In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern business, embracing the cloud has become essential for organizations seeking to stay competitive and agile. The allure of increased scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility has driven enterprises of all sizes to...

The Foundation for Generative AI in the Enterprise
During the last multi-cloud briefing on July 10th, VMware talked about generative AI (GenAI) for the enterprise and how VMware is democratizing access to the power of artificial intelligence (AI) by enabling enterprises to build and serve in-house AI models that are compact and cost-efficient...

How VMware Explore Can Boost Your Career
I do not know if I can attend VMware Explore this year, but if you have the possibility to travel to Las Vegas, Barcelona, or any other location, do not hesitate to register, and book your flights and hotel. In 2019, I received an employee Explore pass for VMworld (that is what it was called...

Supercloud – A Hybrid Multi-Cloud
I thought it is time to finally write a piece about superclouds. Call it supercloud, the new multi-cloud, a hybrid multi-cloud, cross-cloud, or a metacloud. New terms with the same meaning. I may be biased but I am convinced that VMware is in the pole position for this new architecture and...

VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0 – Technical Overview
This technical overview supersedes this version, which was based on VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5, and now covers all capabilities and enhancements that were delivered with VCF 5.0. What is VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)? VMware Cloud Foundation is a multi-cloud platform that provides a full-stack...

VMware Tanzu Licensing – What’s New?
Last year, VMware gave the Tanzu portfolio a fairly good facelift with all the announcements from VMware Explore 2022. It is clear to me that VMware focuses on multi-cluster and multi-cloud Kubernetes management capabilities (Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations) and a superior developer experience...