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VMworld 2017
@theCUBE coverage of #VMWorld 2017 live chat from conversation from influencers
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Bert Latamore
#SiliconAngle Media Co-Founders John @Furrier & Dave @DVellante and Wikibon Analyst @Stu Miniman kick off 3 days of coverage of @VMworld now on #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Andy Jaffee Joined Pat Gelsinger on stage today in a surprise appearance. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware is the last stop for IT before the cloud decimates it. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Wall Street talking about #VMware being undervalued stock. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Is this the last gasp of on-prem? @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
On the keynote private on-premise, not hybrid cloud, was the focus. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Private cloud is the gateway drug to hybrid. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The growth for #VMware is the move from legacy to true private cloud. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware betting on networking, security, #NSF @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Gelsinger said what #vCloud did in the last 10 years #HSF will do in the next 5. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#Gelsinger nailed it. This is the first VMworld with no rumors about his replacement. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Kudos for getting this #VMware on #AWS out. It was as sprint to the finish. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Limited avasilability todasy, they will roll out services. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
I don't see #AWS rewriting its Linux stuff to be native #VMware. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware & #AWS are two strongest players in this industry today. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
On the heals of vCloud Air #VMware nad to get #AWS done. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Gelsinger betting the ranch on 3AWS will be seen as a brilliant move. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The ecosystem is getting what #VMware is doing. The other cloud players are fumbling the ball. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#AWS needs #VMware to get to those 5,000 customers. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware needed a cloud strategy after the 3vCloud_Air failaure. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware launching 7 SaaS offerings on #AWS. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#Gelsinger up front that the industry has failed its customers on security. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Great tech always gets beast by bad user behavior. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Better to get ahead of it now while you're hot than getting crushed later. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware is an arms dealer. It has other clouds it can go to.@Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#Multicloud is the strategy we didn't hear about. It is the #VMware strategy. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The rumor is originally Gelsinger looked at #Google. Michael Dell said it wil lbe #AWS. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Michael Dell on #theCUBE tomorrow. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Check our the #Wikibon True Private Cloud report online. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
If it isn't dead easy to use, users will go back to their Hybrid cloud. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
enterprise simplicity is an oxymoron -- doesn't exist. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#VMware's nto simple. #NSX is not easy. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
#AWS has thousands of services that adds complexity. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Where does #VMware get the ecosystem to support customers as it goes to the cloud? @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The ecosystem is key. Watch how it forms arounc private & hybrid cloud. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
What tends to crumble with fast waves is the foundation. That means Cloud Foundry. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Consortiums around low level tech standards that help the industry they win. If they are posturing they lose. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
More times than not the consortia don't help. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
Bert Latamore
#SiliconAngle Media Co-Founders John @Furrier, Wikibon Analyst @Stu Miniman & Wikibon Research Director Peter @PLBurris kick off the 2nd of 3 days of coverage of @VMworld now on #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
We are throwing the IT industry into the air & seeing what will land. @PLBurris #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The #Wikibon True Private Cloud report going viral at the conference. @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
A lot of customers working on their own journey to digital. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Cost is the denominator. IT has to start thinking about the numerator.
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Bert Latamore
What opportunities do I create? @PLBurris #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
John Furrier
VMworld influencer chat is happening here on crowdchat.net/vmworl... start a thread.
[LIVE CHAT] VMworld 2017
@theCUBE coverage of #VMWorld 2017 live chat from conversation from influencers
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Bert Latamore
#SiliconAngle Media Co-Founders John @Furrier & Dave @DVellante, Wikibon Research Dir Peter @PLBurris & Analyst @Stu Miniman & Pete Thompson wrap 3 days of coverage of @VMworld now on #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
2 yrs ago #VMworld was in decline, the company was in disarray, everybody thought #AWS would eeat it up. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Today that has all turned around. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
@AWS is a huge deal. Now we see where @VMware fits in the @Dell family. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
@VMware has a cloud strategy that seems to be going forweard. We'll see. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Andy Jaffee said "This is not an Optical Illusion deal." @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
From Andy Jaffee's view this is TAM expansion. It gives @AWS access to #VMware's 500,000 customers. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
the @AWS deal is a lot of engineering work. Clients are excited about it. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Are the @VMware ssales reps going to get eaten by the lion as @AWS goes off? @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Andy said VMware infrastrucdtrue on AWS which is a massive engineering effort. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Jaffee made the commitment that it will work. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
@AWS will make money by selling more services. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
No one has partnered at this level. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
What do we know about the @IBM @VMware deal? IBM has a lot more experience with VMware. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
That deal is going forward. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The private cloud tech is maturing but maybe not quite to the point where we need it. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
This stuff is hard, and cloud if anything makes it more complex because it is a new business model. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Does Google have anough IQ in IT to make the transition? @Furrier #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Google is playing a very different game than AWS is. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Amazon is not just AWS. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
Capital One claims it is a tech company, not a bank. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Tech is just as tool to get your job done. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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AI will be a business tool kit that business uses. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Business users wil lget smarter about tech. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
The ecosystem is on fire, cloud is restricting the industry Right now it looks good. @DVellante #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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Bert Latamore
If VMware can be relevant not just in the data center but in the cloud & edge it will have a good future. @Stu #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...
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I think VMware showed how it can be more than an infrastdrucdture software company y in the future. @CTOAdvisor #theCUBE http://bit.ly/2wM9HL...