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You Have to Have the Ambition to Be Number One, Without Obsessing Over the Competition | #VMworld
Dave Vellante and John Furrier sat down at VMworld 2013 in San Francisco with Sanjay Poonen, GM of End-User Computing Business, VMware, to discuss some of the hot topics at the moment as well as his recent departure from SAP to join VMware. With a long and illustrious career in the business, Poonen must be ...
OpenStack Is Not About Free, It’s About Freedom | #VMware
John Furrier and Stu Miniman, theCUBE co-hosts, broadcasted live from Moscone Center in San Francisco, for Day 3 of VMworld 2013. They managed to persuade Martin Casado, Chief Architect of Networking with VMware, to join them for an interview focused on virtualization, storage and trends. The mission of VMware is building the best Virtual switch ...
We Are Not Out to Commoditize, But to Enable Innovation | #VMworld
Day three of VMware 2013 kicked off with an interview that had the usual tech talk, the traditional geeky banter as well as a couple of minor blunders and well placed irony. It is highly uncommon that theCube co-hosts do not see eye to eye with their guests, but it just goes to show that ...
Post-server Era of Computing + Competitive Innovation | #VMworld
Broadcasting live from Mosconne Center in San Francisco for the second day of VMworld 2013, John Furrier and Dave Vellante, theCube co-hosts, spoke with Jerry Chen about startup, innovation, new beginnings and pursuing the right trends. After ten years with VMware, Jerry is now a Greylock Partner, seeking to invests in new enterprise applications and ...
Delivering All the Attributes of Virtualization Platforms at Individual Server Level | #VMworld
John Furrier and Dave Vellante managed to track down the who’s who in the business while attending the VM World 2013 event in San Francisco. During Day two of live interviews for theCube, they interviewed George Slessman, the CEO and Product Architect of IO, “one of the hottest companies right now in the space of ...
People Are Both Excited and Scared About DevOps | #VMworld
John Furrier and Stu Miniman, theCube co-hosts, caught up with Scott Sanchez, Director of Strategy at Rackspace, during the second day of VM World 2013 in San Francisco. Rackspace, the founder of OpenStack, has become the service leader in cloud computing, delivering enterprise-class hybrid cloud infrastructures to businesses of all sizes around the world. “Cloud ...
Scaling Horizontally At Will Is Truly Cloud-style | #VMworld
John Furrier and Dave Vellante started Day 2 of VMworld interviewing Jim McBride, Chief Cloud Architect with Express Scripts. TheCube co-hosts were broadcasting from Mosconne Center in San Francisco, where they engaged in their favorite activity: extracting the data from their guests. This time around the interactive banter was focused on the cloud, virtualization and ...
SimpliVity’s Mission Is To Simplify IT | #VMworld
Joining John Furrier and Dave Vellante in front of theCube cameras, Doron Kempel, CEO and Chairman of SimpliVity, announced the sweepstakes that could make a lucky winner (and SimpliVity event participant) the new owner of an Audi R8. “It’s a nice car, it’s symbolically high performance, very elegant in design, and we would like to ...
Majority of Workloads Will Be Cloud-based By 2016 | #VMworld
John Furrier and Stu Miniman had the opportunity to talk with Soni Jiandani at the 2013 edition of VMworld in San Francisco, tackling the hot topic of the hour in the field of virtualization. Soni Jiandani is the SVP of Insieme Networks, a special startup funded by Cisco. During the 17 months since launch, Cisco ...
Infrastructure Keeps Things Up and Running, Innovation Takes Place at Higher Levels | #VMware
In their constant quest for tech athletes, John Furrier and Dave Vellante, theCube co-hosts, persuaded Rick Jackson, CMO of Rackspace (formerly the CMO of VMware) to talk about his recent career change and the company and open stack. As the Chief Marketing Officer at Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company, Rick Jackson is leading the global ...