Conferences

VMworld 2011: vOdgeball Raises Over $12,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project

The goal was to supass last year's event and to raise money for a worthy cause. The location was selected. The stands were packed with spectators. Each team exuded the competitive nature of it's players. The tournament began...

Join me and a number of vExperts at the Atlanta VMUG Annual Conference

On Monday, October 24 the Atlanta VMware Users Group will be holding their annual conference and it looks to be an outstanding event featuring numerous educational tracks, multiple keynote sessions, a massive exhibitor areas,...

vOdgeball 2011: The Social & Philanthropic Event of VMworld

Last year at VMworld 2010, my friends at EMC invited a number of us to participate in friendly evening of dodgeball. Little did anyone know that the mere suggestion of such an event would...

Cisco Live Q&A – Cisco’s David Antkowiak on Putting the Flex in FlexPod

In November of 2010, Cisco and NetApp along with VMware launched the FlexPod, our pre-validated, cloud platform. Since it's release 8 months ago, the FlexPod program has been an overwhelming success. We are continuing to...

Cisco Live Q&A – EMC vSpecialists Tee Glasgow, Scott Lowe, Rick Scherer & Nick Weaver

As Cisco Live comes to a close I was able to sit down with some good friends in the vSpecialist organization at EMC to share their perspectives on Cisco Live and the adoption of...

Cisco Live : Blogger Techminute with NetApp on Flexpod Solutions

Check out the great conversation I had with Abhinav Joshi of Cisco and Joe Onisick of WWT around our partnership, FlexPod, SMT, Automation, CVDs, and enabling partners. Thanks to Didier Rombaut of Cisco and...

Cisco Live Q&A – Natalie Lambert of Citrix on Desktop Virtualization Trends, Obstacles, and Opportunities

Last September Cisco and Citrix announced the first desktop virtualization Cisco Validated Design (CVD) to help customers implement standard, repeatable architectures for XenDesktop with NetApp storage. Many saw this as an indicator that desktop...

Cisco Live chat with J Metz of Cisco on FCoE & Putting the Cart Behind the Horse

My Cisco Live misadventures continued with Cisco FCoE product manager J Metz. This was my first time meeting J, a former university professor who these days promotes, evangelizes, and drives the development of FCoE...

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