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When Competition becomes coopertition
When VMware’s SDDC meets Redhat’s Openshift Over the last few months I’ve had the opportunity to work on one of the most interesting projects that I think I’ve ever worked on at VMware. I’m sure it’s no surprise to anyone that VMware provides BY FAR the most used compute, network and storage virtualisation platform globally,…
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DockerCon 2017 – VMware’s Mojo Grows
So Ice Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky apparently said: “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been” and today the ability for VMware to continue to be a visionary aligned 100% with that position shone through. Docker opened the day talking about taking legacy applications into containers (Modernize Traditional Apps) they called it,…
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One platform to #RunAllTheThings
Time after time when I’m talking to customers and partners I’m hearing and getting told that what they’re wanting is to avoid being ‘Locked In’ to any particular platform, and a fear that building platform after platform will just lead to the same kind of sprawl that they were challenge with previously with ‘Server Sprawl’…
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So long, and thanks for all the fish.
Today I sat in a hotel room in Dubai, overloooking the skyline of the city and resigned from a job that I’ve enjoyed for the last 13 years of my life – working as a Principal Architect for BT Global Services. In the time that I’ve worked at BT I’ve had the opportunity the work…