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The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a weekly technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to storage and availability. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from VMware and within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise.

Virtually Speaking Podcast


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    VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Vision and Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 20:45


    Welcome to the first episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast's VMware Cloud Foundation 9 series! In this inaugural installment, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Paul Turner, Broadcom's  leader of VCF product management, to kick off an in-depth exploration of VMware Cloud Foundation 9. This series will dive deep into the platform's latest innovations, capabilities, and transformative potential for private cloud computing.    Key Highlights: The rise of private cloud and its cost-efficiency compared to public cloud services Sovereign cloud capabilities and regulatory compliance Innovations in GPU as a service Native support for VMs and Kubernetes in a single platform Advances in storage (vSAN) with enhanced performance and resilience Networking improvements with native VPC setup in vCenter VMware's partnerships with hyperscalers and 500+ cloud service providers Join us as we unpack the exciting developments in VCF 9 across multiple episodes.

    Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 0:33


    VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 is now Generally Available! For the next several days we will be releasing several episodes in our series titled Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation 9. This series takes you behind the scenes with the product experts, engineers, and visionaries driving the VCF 9 transformation. Whether you're an infrastructure architect, IT leader, or just cloud-curious, these conversations offer real-world insights into how VMware Cloud Foundation 9 is modernizing private cloud infrastructure to support AI, automation, security, and much more. Enjoy!

    VMware Telco Cloud at Mobile World Congress 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 18:19


    In this episode of Virtually Speaking, we're gearing up for Mobile World Congress 2025 with Paul Turner, VP of Products, and Anupama, Telco Lead for Product Marketing at Broadcom. We dive into Broadcom's bold vision for the Telco Data Center, focusing on how simplification, unification, and automation are transforming network operations. With the theme “Your Telco Data Center. Simplified. Unified. Automated.”, Broadcom is set to showcase innovations that help Telcos accelerate service delivery, reduce costs, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. Tune in to get a sneak peek at what's coming at MWC 2025!

    Private Clouds and their Public Value with David Linthicum

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 36:57


    Private clouds are often misunderstood—seen as expensive, inflexible, and unable to scale like public cloud solutions. But are these perceptions accurate? In this episode of Virtually Speaking, cloud strategist David Linthicum joins us to challenge these misconceptions and explore how private cloud infrastructure has evolved. David breaks down why businesses are taking a fresh look at private clouds, from improved scalability and cost efficiency to enhanced security and control. With rising public cloud costs, increasing regulatory demands, and the need for AI-ready infrastructure, private clouds are proving to be a powerful option for modern enterprises. Join us as we uncover the true value of private clouds and how they are shaping the future of IT.

    Workload Migration to VCF

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 47:56


    In this episode of Virtually Speaking, Pete and John are joined by Puneet Chawla and Michael McLaughlin from the VMware Cloud Foundation Division at Broadcom to explore the various workload migration paths to VMware Cloud Foundation. They dive into powerful migration tools like HCX, VMware Live Recovery, and the VCF Import Tool, breaking down their capabilities and ideal use cases. Whether you're looking to streamline migrations, minimize downtime, or optimize your cloud strategy, this discussion provides valuable insights to help you determine the best approach for your environment. Tune in to learn how to make your move to VCF as seamless as possible!

    Best Practice or Bug?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 31:34


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we explore the fascinating origins of IT best practices with Cody Hosterman, Sr. Director of Product Management at Pure Storage. Cody shares insights on how many best practices were born out of real-world challenges—often solving for bugs and limitations that shaped today's IT norms. We'll also highlight how VMware Cloud Foundation exemplifies the incorporation of best practices into a comprehensive, full-stack private cloud solution, offering a stable, scalable foundation for modern workloads. Additionally, Cody discusses how Pure Storage is evolving these practices, embedding them into their fully managed service for Azure VMware Solution: Pure Storage Cloud for AVS. Learn how Pure delivers simplicity, performance, and scalability while redefining the best practices for hybrid cloud environments. Tune in to hear the stories behind the standards and how VMware and Pure Storage are shaping the future of IT innovation!

    Preparing Your Network for VCF

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 37:25


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete and John sit down with Kyle Gleed and Broc Yanda from Broadcom to discuss how to prepare your network for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). From understanding the essential network prerequisites to best practices for leveraging vDS, LAG, and NSX, they dive into the key steps to ensure a smooth VCF deployment. Whether you're planning your first VCF deployment or looking to optimize an existing setup, this episode is packed with insights to help you succeed.

    Revolutionizing Private Cloud: Broadcom's VAO Partnerships with Dell, HPE, and Lenovo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 14:19


    In this episode, Alex Mathews and David Cairns from Broadcom's Value Added OEM Sales team join us to discuss the new agreements with Dell, HPE, and Lenovo under the Broadcom Advantage Program. Learn how these co-engineered partnerships are delivering VMware Cloud Foundation as the premier subscription-based private cloud solution, combining the agility of public cloud with the security and performance of private cloud. Discover how VAO partners create differentiated, turnkey solutions that accelerate digital transformation, streamline management, and provide a seamless, resilient private cloud experience for modern enterprises.

    The Lost Art of Blogging: Why it Still matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 14:28


    In this episode, we chat with Christian Mohn, Chief Technologist, and Stine Elise Larsen, Senior Datacenter Consultant at Proact IT Norge, about the evolving role of blogging in tech. Is blogging becoming a lost art in the age of video and social media? We explore why blogs are less common today, how new platforms have shifted content creation, and the enduring value of blogging for both readers and authors. Tune in to discover why this classic medium still holds a vital place in the tech community.

    Optimizing Storage Costs with vSAN and VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 12:16


    Managing storage costs can often feel like navigating in the dark. In this episode, we sit down with Tom Nagelmeyer, vSAN Product Marketing Engineer at Broadcom, to explore how VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware vSAN, and VMware vSAN Max bring transparency and control to storage expenses. Discover the latest tools and strategies to identify, measure, predict, and optimize storage costs, enabling organizations to lower expenses while maximizing efficiency. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of cost-effective storage management!

    Mastering Cloud Costs with FinOps in VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 7:29


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Christian Ferber, Solution Architect for Cloud Management at Broadcom, to explore how FinOps principles can transform financial management in VMware Cloud Foundation environments. Christian shares how organizations can gain deeper visibility into their cloud spending using VMware Cloud Foundation features like cost drivers, reclaim, rate cards, showback, and chargebacks. We discuss practical strategies for visualizing, analyzing, and optimizing cloud costs to ensure efficient resource utilization and financial accountability. Tune in to learn how FinOps in VMware Cloud Foundation can help you take control of your cloud finances and drive greater business value.

    VMware Live Recovery and New Innovations in Cyber Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 12:07


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Yoomi Hong and Belu de Arbelaiz from VMware Cloud Foundation Product Marketing at Broadcom join us to explore VMware Live Recovery and the latest announcements from VMware Explore. We delve into game-changing features like vSAN Local Recovery, which accelerates failback from VMware Cloud on AWS by up to 16x, and vSAN Remote Snapshot Replication, which enhances resilience with up to 200 immutable snapshots per VM. Additionally, we discuss the new On-Premises Isolated Recovery Environment (IRE), giving organizations the flexibility to safeguard critical workloads on-premises or in the cloud while ensuring data sovereignty and compliance. Listen in to learn how VMware Live Recovery and these new innovations are redefining resilience for today's IT environments.

    Revolutionizing Workload Performance with NVMe-based Memory Tiering

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 10:25


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Dave Morera, Technical Marketing Architect, and Arvind Jagannath, Product Management Lead from Broadcom, to explore how VMware by Broadcom is addressing customer challenges like rising costs, underutilized CPUs, and unbalanced memory-CPU ratios. We dive into the exciting tech preview of NVMe-based memory tiering, uncovering its potential to transform performance for workloads like databases and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). Drawing on VMware's rich history of memory management expertise, including technologies like vSphere vMotion, Dave and Arvind share insights into the customer value proposition, real-world performance data, and how memory tiering can alleviate critical pain points for IT environments. Don't miss this in-depth look at a groundbreaking approach to optimizing memory and CPU utilization!

    Achieving Zero Trust with VMware NSX Security and vDefend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 14:04


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Marc van de Logt, Technical Architect at PQR, to explore the latest advancements in VMware NSX Security. We dive into VMware vDefend, including its integration with NSX Firewalling, NAPP deployment using Avi Loadbalancer, and cutting-edge tools like Security Intelligence, NTA, IDS/IPS, and NDR. Marc also introduces VMware's Project Cypress and shares insights on how VMware vDefend supports organizations in implementing a robust zero trust architecture. Tune in to learn how these technologies can elevate your security strategy.

    ITQ's POC Service: Accelerating Private AI Adoption

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 12:50


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we chat with Johan van Amersfoort, Chief Evangelist at ITQ, about their groundbreaking proof-of-concept (POC) service for Private AI. This new offering is designed to help organizations quickly assess the potential of Private AI in their environments, leveraging VMware technology and NVIDIA AI frameworks. Johan shares how the POC service simplifies the journey from exploration to implementation, providing hands-on experience with AI workloads in a secure and scalable way. Discover how ITQ is helping businesses unlock the power of Private AI and accelerate their innovation.

    Exploring RAG Pipelines with Private AI Foundation and NVIDIA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 19:09


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we delve into the world of AI with Justin Murray, Product Marketing Engineer, and Frank Denneman, Chief Technologist for AI at Broadcom. We discuss retrieval augmented generation (RAG), a powerful approach that combines large language models with real-time, trusted data. Learn how RAG pipelines can be architected using Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA, including insights into key components like LLMs, NVIDIA Inference Microservices, and Vector DB. We also explore best practices for GPU sizing and when to use fractional or multiple GPUs for optimal performance. Join us for this fascinating conversation!

    Unpacking Explore Barcelona: Cutting-edge developments in private cloud, AI, and edge computing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 8:20


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Mark Chuang, Head of VCF Product Marketing at Broadcom, to unpack the groundbreaking announcements from VMware Explore Barcelona. Mark delves into updates on VMware Cloud Foundation, including expanded integrations with DPUs, enhancements for AI/ML workloads, and advancements in multi-cloud management. We also explore the latest in vSAN Max, cost-optimization features, and security innovations like lateral protection with vDefend. This episode is packed with insights into how VMware continues to drive innovation for modern IT infrastructures. Don't miss it!

    New Benefits for VMware User Group Advantage Members

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 8:34


    VMUG is an independent, global, customer-led organization, created to maximize members' use of VMware and partner solutions through knowledge sharing, training, collaboration, and events. In a new exclusive benefit to VMware User Group (VMUG) members, Broadcom will provide VMUG Advantage subscribers a 50% discount on VMware Certified Professional (VCP) and VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) certification exams. Upon successful completion of a VMware Cloud Foundation certification exam (VCP or VCAP), VMUG Advantage members will have access to a free personal use VMware Cloud Foundation license for up to three years. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, VMUG Executive Director Brad Tompkins walks us through these exciting changes for the VMware Community.

    The Complete Private Cloud with VCF and VMware Tanzu Platform

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 10:49


    In this episode, we talk with Darin Zook, TNZ Product Marketing Engineer, and Keith Lee, TNZ Technical Marketing Architect at Broadcom, about the growing trend of application repatriation from the public cloud. Discover how VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware Tanzu Platform work together to create a powerful private cloud solution that balances cost, security, and governance for both containerized and traditional VM workloads. We also explore how this approach meets the speed and simplicity demands of modern app developers, helping businesses redefine their cloud strategy for success. Tune in for actionable insights into building a future-proof private cloud!

    The Power of VCSP Delivered Sovereign Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 13:40


    In this episode, we sit down with Guy Bartram, Senior Manager of Product Marketing at Broadcom, to discuss the critical importance of adopting a sovereign cloud strategy in today's data-driven world. With increasing regulations and heightened concerns around data protection, Guy explains how VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) empowers businesses to meet stringent data sovereignty requirements. Discover how VCF's locally built, jurisdictionally controlled, and locally operated approach provides unparalleled security, compliance, and flexibility—all while driving innovation. Tune in to learn why a VMware-powered sovereign cloud is the key to a future-proof cloud strategy!

    DPUs: Your Secret Weapon for Scale and Security in VCF

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 15:10


    In this episode, we're joined by Dave Morera from VCF Technical Marketing at Broadcom and Motti Beck from NVIDIA Corporation to explore how data processing units (DPUs) are transforming private cloud infrastructure. Inspired by hyperscaler advancements, DPUs are enabling greater scale and enhanced security for VMware Cloud Foundation environments—without increasing operational complexity. We also take a closer look at the United States Senate Federal Credit Union's journey, showcasing how they leveraged DPUs and VMware NSX to achieve scalability and strengthen their security posture. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of private cloud architecture!

    A Journey to Modern Monitoring with VMware Aria Operations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 17:30


    In this episode, we spotlight Groupe BPCE, one of France's largest banking groups, and their transformative journey with VMware Aria Operations. Discover how BPCE-IT modernized their monitoring strategy, reducing incident volume and backlog while enhancing precision. We dive into the creation of their resilient, multi-site VMware Aria Operations environment, built to withstand disaster recovery scenarios. Hear directly from the experts about the challenges they faced and the solutions that led to success. If you're looking to elevate your infrastructure monitoring, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration!

    Modernizing Healthcare IT with VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 17:19


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Keith Tudge from Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust and Director of VCF Product Marketing, Rick Walsworth to discuss how healthcare organizations across Europe are navigating the challenges and opportunities of private cloud modernization. We dive into the technologies and market trends shaping this transformation, and discuss how VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA are driving innovation while meeting critical privacy and security goals. If you're interested in the future of healthcare IT, this is a conversation you won't want to miss!

    VMware Explore Barcelona Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 36:25


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson dive into a special preview of VMware Explore Barcelona. Joined by an expert panel of guests, they discuss exciting sessions, major announcements, and must-see attractions at this year's event. Whether you're attending in person or tuning in virtually, this episode is packed with insights to help you make the most of VMware Explore Barcelona. Don't miss it!

    VMware Explore Recap with William Lam

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 27:41


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we catch up with William Lam from VMware by Broadcom to recap VMware Explore 2024 in Las Vegas. William breaks down exciting announcements, including advancements in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), the introduction of the Private Cloud Modernization Program, and new AI/ML integrations. He explains how VCF 9 simplifies cloud operations through automation, resource optimization, and enhanced support for advanced workloads like AI. We also discuss how businesses can leverage VCF Import to modernize their private cloud environments without the need for a complete overhaul. Links Mentioned Watch the VCF Keynote Session: Adventures in VMware Home Labs Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Building a Cyber Resilient Private Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 15:25


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we are joined by Belu De Arbelaiz and Jatin Jindal from VMware by Broadcom to discuss strategies for building a cyber resilient private cloud. They dive into the growing threat of ransomware and explain how VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) offers a robust defense through built-in security features. Additionally, they highlight VMware Live Recovery, an add-on to VCF that enables rapid recovery from ransomware attacks, helping organizations bounce back quickly with minimal disruption. Don't miss this insightful conversation on how to safeguard your private cloud against modern cyber threats. Links Mentioned Session: 5 New and Exciting Things About VMware Live Recovery Session: New Innovations in Ransomware Detection for VMware Cloud Foundation Session: 3 Cornerstones to Enable a Cyber-Resilient Private Cloud Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    The Evolving Landscape of Edge Computing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 17:42


    n this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we speak with Saadat Malik, VP and General Manager of VMware by Broadcom, about the rapidly evolving world of Edge Computing. Saadat dives into how the shift towards the edge is transforming industries, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and VMware's role in enabling secure, scalable, and efficient edge solutions. Whether you're an edge computing veteran or just starting to explore its potential, this conversation highlights the key trends shaping the future of distributed computing. Links Mentioned Session: Gain an Edge with VMware Edge Compute Stack: What's New? What's Next? Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Lateral Security with VMware vDefend

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 13:44


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Bhanu Vemula, Director of Product Marketing at VMware by Broadcom's ANS Division, to explore the latest advancements in lateral security with VMware vDefend. Available as an add-on to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), vDefend enhances the security of VCF environments by preventing east-west threats, securing internal traffic, and strengthening overall data center protection. Bhanu explains how this solution integrates with VCF to provide an additional layer of defense, ensuring workloads remain secure in today's dynamic IT environments. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: The Conman of the Digital Era — Ransomware Session: 3 Cornerstones to Enable a Cyber-Resilient Private Cloud Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    VMware Community and the VMUG Advantage

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 12:20


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Brad Tompkins, Executive Director of VMUG, to explore the power of the VMware community and the benefits of the VMUG Advantage program. Brad shares how VMUG serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals, offering networking opportunities, technical education, and career development tools. We also dive into the importance of community in the tech world—how engaging with like-minded peers helps IT professionals grow their skills, stay updated on industry trends, and advance their careers. Links Mentioned  VMware User Group VMUG Session: How to Succeed in Business with Communities and Advocacy Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Charting the Future of VCF Core Infrastructure

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 12:01


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we speak with Vijay Ramachandran, Head of Products for VCF Core Storage at VMware by Broadcom, about the future of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and its evolving role in supporting AI workloads. Vijay breaks down how VCF aggregates core infrastructure components—storage, compute, networking, and management—into a single, cohesive platform. This integration is crucial for efficiently managing and scaling the data-hungry demands of AI applications, empowering organizations to run advanced workloads with ease and flexibility as they navigate the future of IT infrastructure. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Charting the Future of Core VMware Cloud Foundation Infrastructure Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Self-Service DR by Automating SRM Workflows

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 9:46


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Joe Weiner and Cary Tompkins from SS&C to explore how they've automated VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) to deliver Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to their internal customers. By automating SRM workflows, SS&C has been able to offer a self-service model that allows teams to manage disaster recovery without constant support intervention. This approach not only improves operational efficiency but also ensures faster, more reliable recovery processes, reducing downtime and simplifying the overall disaster recovery experience. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Designing and Implementing Disaster Recovery and Ransomware Recovery for VMware Cloud Foundation Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    A Simplified Approach to Cloud Infrastructure

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 10:08


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Paul Lembo, CTO at VMware by Broadcom, to discuss how bringing all internal product teams under one organization has strengthened VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). By aligning the teams on common goals, VCF has evolved into a more cohesive platform, enhancing integration, streamlining updates, and improving overall stability. Paul also shares insights from his daily conversations with customers, who often ask how changes since the acquisition will impact VMware's product offerings. Tune in to hear how this new approach is driving innovation and delivering a more reliable cloud platform. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: 3 Transformations for the Smarter Way to Cloud Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    VCF Import with Glenn Sizemore

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 10:32


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we chat with Glenn Sizemore from VMware by Broadcom about the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Import feature. VCF Import simplifies the process of bringing existing infrastructure under VCF management, enabling faster adoption and reducing the complexity of migrating to a cloud-first model. We explore how it streamlines deployment, improves operational efficiency, and provides seamless integration with existing tools and resources, ultimately allowing organizations to accelerate their digital transformation with minimal disruption. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Deep Dive: Methods and Best Practices for Migrating to VCF Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    VMware Avi Load Balancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 17:07


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we talk with Prashanth Gandhi, Head of Products for the ANS division at VMware by Broadcom, about the AVI Load Balancer. Prashanth shares how AVI simplifies application delivery by offering advanced load balancing, automation, and analytics. With its software-defined architecture, AVI provides real-time insights, elastic scaling, and simplified management, enabling organizations to optimize performance and ensure high availability for their applications across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Tune in to discover how AVI is revolutionizing load balancing with its modern, flexible approach. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Deploying Avi Load Balancer Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    The Evolution of the SDDC to VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 17:27


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Victoria Gimma, Principal Cloud Architect at VMware by Broadcom, to explore the evolution from the Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Victoria highlights how VCF provides customers with everything they need to run their own fully integrated cloud environment—complete with automation, lifecycle management, and intrinsic security. By consolidating compute, storage, networking, and security into a unified platform, VCF simplifies cloud operations, allowing organizations to seamlessly deploy, maintain, and scale their infrastructure with ease. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Demystifying DPUs and GPUs on VCF Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Accelerating Data-Driven Innovation in VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 19:07


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Christos Karamanolis, Fellow at VMware by Broadcom, to discuss how VMware Cloud Foundation is accelerating data-driven innovation. Christos dives into the powerful capabilities of VMware's Data Services Manager (DSM), a tool designed to simplify database lifecycle management. DSM automates tasks such as provisioning, scaling, patching, and backup across a wide range of databases, making it easier for organizations to manage complex data environments. Tune in to learn how DSM is helping enterprises streamline their operations, reduce complexity, and fuel innovation with data-driven insights. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Accelerating App Innovation with VMware Cloud Foundation Data Services Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Adventures in VMware HomeLabs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 13:29


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Mark Huppert, Principal Consultant at Computacenter, affectionately known as the 'HomeLab King' due to his impressive and extensive VMware home lab setup. We discuss the evolution of home labs, how they've become essential for hands-on learning and testing, and how Mark's home lab has played a pivotal role in his career progression. Tune in to hear insights on how home labs can sharpen technical skills, accelerate learning, and open doors to new career opportunities in the tech industry. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Adventures in VMware HomeLabs Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Accelerators on VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 12:40


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Dave Morera from VMware by Broadcom to explore the transformative role of accelerators like DPUs and GPUs in VMware Cloud Foundation. We discuss how DPUs offload critical tasks such as networking, security, and storage processing, freeing up the CPU to handle more essential workloads. Additionally, GPUs are increasingly vital for accelerating AI, machine learning, and graphical workloads. These technologies not only boost host performance but also improve workload isolation, enhance security, and optimize resource efficiency, making VCF deployments more scalable and future-proof. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Session: Demystifying DPUs and GPUs on VCF Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Lessons Learned Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 10:45


    In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we sit down with Rodney Barnhart, a seasoned system administrator from Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, to discuss his recent experience upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation. Rodney shares insights into the challenges and successes of the upgrade process, along with best practices that can help other organizations looking to make the leap. Whether you're planning a similar upgrade or just curious about the latest in VMware Cloud Foundation, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Memory Tiering with VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 11:32


    VMware by Broadcom is looking closely at customer pain points such as higher costs, underutilized CPUs, and unbalanced memory-CPU ratios. Memory tiering is used to mitigate these pain points while using expertise in memory management with prior technologies like VMware vSphere vMotion. On this episode of The Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome Virtualization A&E Manager at SS&C Technologies Inc, Brandon Frost to discuss the introduction of Memory Tiering as a tech preview for VMware Cloud Foundation 9. Links Mentioned Memory Tiering: Power Your Server Infrastructure with Memory Innovations Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Top vSAN Questions at Explore Las Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 13:01


    On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Product Marketing Engineer and vSAN expert Pete Koehler joins us to share the common questions he receives on VMware vSAN and storage for VMware Cloud Foundation. Links Mentioned VMware vSAN ESA Deep Dive: Your Storage Platform for VMware Cloud Foundation Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Building IaaS with VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 11:43


    On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, we're joined by Dilpreet Bindra, Senior Director of Engineering at Broadcom. As a leader of the VCF Workload Organization, Dilpreet drives the delivery of runtime platforms and automation essential for workloads and clouds. In this episode, Dilpreet discusses his extensive experience with key VMware technologies like ESXi, the kernel, vMotion, Storage vMotion, vCenter, and more. He also explains how VMware by Broadcom enhances the cloud-like experience, enabling customers to deliver greater value for their businesses. Additionally, Dilpreet shares insights into how Private AI empowers VMware by Broadcom to offer a new class of workloads, maintaining the simplicity and resource management principles that VMware was built upon.   Links Mentioned Private AI and Advanced Services on VCF: What's Next? Playlist: VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024 The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    VMware Co-Engineered Solutions Accelerate Customers' Path to Private Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 13:33


    It has only been a couple of months since the launch of the new Broadcom Value-Added OEM (VAO) program with key partners. Since then, Broadcom has made a tremendous amount of progress. The full line-up of Authorized VAO partners in the Broadcom Advantage Program include Dell Technologies, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), Lenovo, Hitachi Vantara LLC, Hitachi, Ltd., Fujitsu/Fsas Technologies Inc. and NEC Corporation. Last week at Explore Las Vegas 2024, VMware By broadcom announced the following VMware co-engineered solutions from Broadcom's Value-Added OEM partners are available: VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell VxRail HPE GreenLake for VMware Cloud Foundation Lenovo ThinkAgileVX Series with VMware Cloud Foundation Hitachi Unified Compute Platform RS, powered by VMware Cloud Foundation On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome GM of Global OEM Sales, Ricky Cooper, and OEM Technology Solutions Sales lead, Dave McGraw to discuss VAO program and these new co-engineered solutions. Links Mentioned VMware Co-Engineered Solutions Accelerate Customers' Path to Private Cloud VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell VxRail (read more here) HPE GreenLake for VMware Cloud Foundation (read more here) Lenovo ThinkAgileVX Series with VMware Cloud Foundation (see announcement here)  Hitachi Unified Compute Platform RS, powered by VMware Cloud Foundation (see announcement here) The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 with Anu Kirpekar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 19:33


    At VMware Explore 2024 in Las Vegas, VMware Cloud Foundation 9 was introduced – a significant leap forward that will streamline the transition from siloed IT environments to a unified, integrated private cloud platform. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Head of VCF Platform Engineering, Anu Kirpekar shares how VMware Cloud Foundation 9 will make the deployment, consumption, and management of a secure and cost-effective private cloud faster and easier than ever before. Links Mentioned Introducing VMware Cloud Foundation 9 VCF Keynote: 3 transformation for the Smarter Way to Cloud Video Playlist: VCF Interviews at Explore Las Vegas  The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Private AI: One Year Later with Chris Wolf

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 14:23


    On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome Chris Wolf, Global Head of AI and Advanced Services, VMware Cloud Foundation Division, Broadcom to discuss Private AI and what has changed since the announcement last year. The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Overcoming Silos with VMware Cloud Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 8:27


    On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast we talk to Vice President of Products for the VMware Cloud Foundation Division, Paul Turner. Paul shares how “VCF is more than just a technology upgrade. VCF is a strategic choice for you to deliver a cloud experience to your business an agile cloud experience, but with the privacy controls, the security and the resilience that you need from a platform for your applications. We have overcome our silos so that you can overcome yours.” The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    A Smarter Way to Cloud with Krish Prasad

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 11:38


    On this episode of the Virtually Speaking podcast we welcome Senior Vice President and General Manager of the VMware Cloud Foundation Division Krish Prasad to share how VMware Cloud Foundation 9 will deliver a unified platform that simplifies the Deployment, Consumption and Operations of a Secure, Cost-effective Private Cloud. Links Mentioned Three Transformations for the Smarter Way to Cloud Release Notes VMware Cloud Foundation Launch Blog Datasheet The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 is GA

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 40:45


    VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 and VMware vSphere Foundation 5.2 have become generally available and are ready for deployment. This release marks the first major simultaneous release of all key components of the VMware stack. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John welcome Director of VCF Product Marketing, Rick Walsworth to discuss the details of this release.  Links Mentioned Release Notes Launch Blog Datasheet The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Introducing vSAN 8 Update 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 41:29


    The recent release of vSAN 8.0 Update 3 has three areas of focus: flexible topologies, agile data protection, and enhanced management. With the many options available for vSAN, customers can choose to deploy the best suited solution for their specific needs, especially when used with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast pete and John welcome Pete Koehler to discuss the details of this latest release.  Links Mentioned What's New in vSAN 8 Update 3 Watch the What's New in vSAN 8 Update 3 video Visit the What's New with vSAN webpage Take a technical deep dive on Tech Zone The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

    Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation: Data Services Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 16:03


    Continuing our 10-part series on the Virtually Speaking Podcast "Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation." In this series, hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson interview various subject matter experts to break down the components that make up VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and provide insights into its powerful capabilities for private cloud environments. In Episode 9, titled 'Data Services Manager,' we explore the transformative capabilities of VMware Data Services Manager within VMware Cloud Foundation. Joining us is Michael Gandy, Product Marketing Engineer, who provides invaluable insights into the features and benefits of this powerful tool. VMware Data Services Manager, now an integral part of VMware Cloud Foundation, empowers IT organizations with native data services that are not only enterprise-hardened but also easily manageable at scale. Michael highlights how Data Services Manager supports the pgvector extension, enhancing the quality of enterprise Large Language Model (LLM) outputs with RAG workflows. By deploying vector databases using pgvector on PostgreSQL, customers gain better context and diversity of responses for their GenAI applications. Throughout the episode, Michael elaborates on how VMware Data Services Manager benefits customers across various domains: Increasing control for VI Admins: By providing a purpose-built solution for VMware Cloud Foundation with high availability, performance, backup, and monitoring capabilities. Reducing cost and complexity for Data Teams: Through pre-built automation to deploy and manage data services at scale, streamlining operations and minimizing overhead. Accelerating velocity for Developers: By offering self-service capabilities, rich APIs, and a range of certified DB offerings, enabling developers to innovate rapidly and efficiently. Join us in Episode 9 as we delve into the transformative potential of VMware Data Services Manager, exploring how it revolutionizes data management within VMware Cloud Foundation and empowers organizations to thrive in the digital era. Links Mentioned: VCF Landing Page Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1.1 Data Modernization with Data Services Manager  VCF Webinars VCF YouTube Page Virtually Speaking YouTube Page Virtually Speaking Podcast Watch the Entire Series Ep 01: Inside the Private Cloud Ep 02: What's Inside Ep 03: The Cloud Admin Journey Ep 04: VCF Compute Ep 05: VCF Storage Ep 06: VCF Networking Ep 07: A Cloud Management Experience Ep 08: VMware Private AI Ep 09: Data Services Manager  Ep 10: VMware vDefend  Data Services manager at VMware Explore Las Vegas For those attending Explore this year, be sure to attend Christos Karamanolis DSM session: Accelerate App Innovation With VMware Cloud Foundation Data Services [VCFB1202LV] HERE Take the Expert Led HOL: VMware Data Services Manager [ELW2445LV] Come to the VMware booth to talk to the DSM team The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking.

    Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation: VMware Private AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 18:41


    Continuing our special 10-part series on the Virtually Speaking Podcast: "Exploring VMware Cloud Foundation", hosts Pete Flecha and John Nicholson interview various subject matter experts to break down the components that make up VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and provide insights into its powerful capabilities for private cloud environments. In Episode 8, 'VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA,' we embark on a journey into the cutting-edge realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and its integration within VMware Cloud Foundation. At the forefront of this discussion is the latest wave of AI innovation, driven by large language models (LLMs) that process massive datasets. While the potential of LLMs is virtually limitless, their open design presents inherent privacy risks, making privacy the biggest challenge in AI implementation. Joining us are Himanshu Singh, Director of Product Marketing, and Justin Murray, Product Marketing Engineer, who expertly guide us through the intricacies of VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA (VPAIF-N). Enterprise data and intellectual property (IP) are paramount in this context, as they are crucial for training LLMs to serve organizations' specific needs. However, protecting this data from leakage outside the organizational boundary is imperative. Infrastructure and data access must be tightly controlled to ensure security and compliance. Join us as we delve into the complexities of AI implementation and explore how VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA addresses these challenges head-on, enabling organizations to harness the power of AI securely within VMware Cloud Foundation. Links Mentioned: VCF Landing Page Announcing General Availability of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1.1 Introducing Private AI Ready Infrastructure for VMware Cloud Foundation VMware Validated Solution VCF Webinars VCF YouTube Page Virtually Speaking YouTube Page Virtually Speaking Podcast Watch the Entire Series Ep 01: Inside the Private Cloud Ep 02: What's Inside Ep 03: The Cloud Admin Journey Ep 04: VCF Compute Ep 05: VCF Storage Ep 06: VCF Networking Ep 07: A Cloud Management Experience Ep 08: VMware Private AI Ep 09: Data Services Manager  Ep 10: VMware vDefend  The Virtually Speaking Podcast The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to private and hybrid cloud. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from VMware and from within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise. If you're new to the Virtually Speaking Podcast check out all episodes on vspeakingpodcast.com and follow on TwitterX @VirtSpeaking

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