[Update 8/26/2019: No vBrownBag live stream this year, there is, however, a delayed stream going, so you can still catch content, just not in real time. See the vBrownBag YouTube page for the stream and individual recordings.] While the lead up to VMworld can be an exciting time as email boxes fill with activity invites … Continue reading VMworld 2019 No Travel Edition
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Missed Can’t Miss Sessions from VMworld 2018
A fairly common pre-VMworld blog post is a listing of sessions the post author has decided are “can’t miss.” This is not that post for a couple of reasons 1) it is written well after VMworld and 2) these are all sessions that for one reason or another, I missed. Some of these were never on … Continue reading Missed Can’t Miss Sessions from VMworld 2018
Highlights from VMworld 2018
Introduction VMworld 2018 was my second year of attendance, after attending for the first time last year. In building out my schedule this year I emphasized opportunities for interaction with other attendees and things that were not recorded. While I still tried to cover a range of topics, my upcoming and active project list is … Continue reading Highlights from VMworld 2018
THEITS 2018 Presentation: Considerations for the deployment of GPUs in virtual desktop environments
Presentation Summary I recently (April 23rd) presented "Considerations for the deployment of GPUs in virtual desktop environments" at the Tennessee Higher Education Information Technology Symposium (THEITS). In addition to being well received material, the topic also prompted some lively and informative discussion among the attendees. My goals were to cover three main topics within the space: … Continue reading THEITS 2018 Presentation: Considerations for the deployment of GPUs in virtual desktop environments
EUC Panels
Following up on my comments in my post on EUC Explore Minneapolis 2017 I wanted to discuss panel discussions of End User Computing and highlight a couple of recent panels I've been able to attend. Conferences, User Groups, and Webinars all have a variety of formats, but one format I’ve found I really like for … Continue reading EUC Panels
EUC Explore Minneapolis 2017
I had a great time at last year’s EUC Day, so I was excited to get back to Minneapolis for this year’s event. Like last year’s EUC Day, this was a gathering of EUC professionals near and far and of a variety of skill levels, ranging from at least one double VCDX to some brand … Continue reading EUC Explore Minneapolis 2017
VMworld 2017: The Social Experience
Introduction VMworld 2017 was my first opportunity to experience VMworld in person. I flew into Las Vegas on my birthday and started this next trip around the sun with an eventful week of activities. While I wanted to take in as much as possible VDI and EUC related, I also have other responsibilities in the … Continue reading VMworld 2017: The Social Experience