VMware Explore 2023 – Recap!

Well That’s a Wrap…

Lets Recap! VMware Explore event was an absolute blast! We immersed ourselves in the fun-filled adventures of a multi cloud universe, diving headfirst into tons of Artificial Intelligence content and exploring the endless possibilities of multi-cloud technology. From mind-boggling demos to thought-provoking sessions, this event truly ignited our excitement for the future. With the incredible innovations and breakthroughs showcased, we can’t wait to see where this journey takes us next. The world of technology is evolving at lightning speed, and VMware Explore has undoubtedly left us buzzing with anticipation for what lies ahead in this exhilarating multi cloud universe. Stay Tuned for next VMware Explore 2024 in Las Vegas.

Previous Post of VMware Explore’s General Session here

Celebrating VMware’s 25 Years of Innovation

Introducing VMware Private AI Foundation

During the general session VMware CEO, Raghu Raghuram, and NVIDIA CEO, Jensen Huang, announced a new partnership to offer the next generation of Artificial Intelligence and VMware together, with this innovation with Generative AI and Large Language Models, this will allow organizations to embark the new era of computing and assisted computing to optimize their business’ needs and requirements. With NVIDIA AI Enterprise and VMware Cloud Foundation together, these two solutions will expand the VMware portfolio tremendously.

The Hub

The Hub! Fun filled adventures of: VMware Communities, VMTN Theater, Broadcast Booth, VMware {code} and VMware Rewards and so much more, cant forgot the cozy relaxing area with bean bags! This was the best place to kick back and relax with your fellow Explorer’s before attending your next session!

Incredible Friendships

My time spent with these incredible VMware VCDX’s (Mark Gabryjelski #023 – left and right – John Arrasjid #001) been nothing short of exhilarating! Getting to dive deep into the world of virtualization and cloud computing with the best in the field has been an absolute dream come true. I’ve gained invaluable insights, learned new techniques, and made lasting friendships that will undoubtedly propel my career forward. I am truly grateful for the opportunity to spend quality time with these masters of their craft, and I cannot wait to apply all that I’ve learned. The future is looking brighter than ever, and I’m thrilled to continue this exciting journey in the world of VMware!

My Favorite Sessions!

• Keep the Attacker Out: Infrastructure Security Hardening and Auditing
• Why and How to Apply the DISA vSphere STIGs and Other Hardening
• Elevate Your Application Modernization Journey with Developer-Ready Cloud

VMware Communities

I want to thank the VMware Communities especially Corey Romero, for allowing me to be apart of the vExpert Team as well coming to VMware Explore 2023 as a Blogger! This year’s explore was beyond amazing, meeting many different executives and being able to meet engineers. architects and creating long lasting connections and friendships!

Highlights of VMware Explore 2023 – Las Vegas (Gallery)

VMware Explore 2023 has been filled with tons of joy and laughter and connections, from meeting Raghu Raghuram, CEO of VMware and Sumit Dhawan, President of VMware it was awesome moment. From exploring Las Vegas and The Venetian Resort. I am excited for VMware Explore 2024, here again in Las Vegas next year!