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VMware has officially started registration for VMworld 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. Go to VMworld 2008: Registration – VMware
to register now and get the early bird discount. Be sure to use your existing account at VMworld.com if you have previously attended VMworld Europe 2008 or VMworld 2007. VMware has recognized VMworld veterens in the past by giving away a special gift. I can’t confirm if this is the case this year, but if it is then using an exisiting account is definitely the way to make sure you are on the right list!

I just got back from vacation and wanted to see what has been happening in Cannes at VMWorld Europe. I drove the family to Orlando, FL and “did the Disney thing” for 4 days so I was out of touch. Thanks to blogs like VMTN, NITRO.NL, and virtualization.info I was able to get relatively caught up in a single afternoon.

The first, and most logical place, to start was John Troyer’s VMTN blog. As always, John has done a great job rounding up opinion, news, reactions, and even multimedia covering the event. Scrolling almost to the bottom of the VMTN front page and working my way up walked me through Partner Day on Monday to Day 2 of the Conference on Wednesday.

And we’re off … VMWorld Europe 2008 gave me the link to the recorded keynote webcasts which I listened to in the background while I

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I am leaving for San Francisco on Sunday at 4:45 pm and arrive at 6:15-ish. With the coast to coast trip that really means 5 hrs in the air and another 3+ hrs traveling between airports.

I am looking forward to being in San Fran for my first time, and hopefully I will have time to “see the sights”. I plan on bringing a camera and uploading some photos to this blog. So, check back often!