Posts Tagged ‘keynote’
VMworld Europe Day 1 Recorded Keynote Available
Just a quick note that the recorded version of the VMware Europe 2009 Day 1 Keynote is available to view from VMworld.com I did not have have to use my VMworld.com account to start the replay. Enjoy!

Thursday 9.13.07 Keynote – what I missed :(
Unfortunately I slept late Thursday morning. Waking up at 7:30 am in Hayward, CA meant that there was no way short of a helicopter I was going to make it to San Francisco before 9. I’m pretty sure my company would not let me expense a helicopter so I decided to catch up on some email from the hotel until traffic burned off. I also had “Smash Head” from the party Weds night!
blog.scottlowe.org has some great notes on this session. Here’s my thoughts on what I missed. Read the rest of this entry »
General Session 09.12.07 – Cisco VFrame
Notes from the General Session:
John Chambers – CEO – Cisco
John talked about his vision of networking / Internet / business strategy changes for IT infrastructure and business unit decision making.
How do we enable employee productivity and customer satisfaction using virtualization / collaboration?
Internet Phase 1 – unprecedented productivity in 1990s
- orders over internet
- customer self service
Internet Phase 2 – Web 2.0 – we are here now
- New services /support
- new sales model
- internal wikis / i-zone
- aquisition model = 8 days vs 45 days
- command / control / collaboration / teamwork enabled by virtualization
Collaboration will be driver for Web 2.0 and second wave of productivity and Innovation
web services will provide replay of technology growth of the ’90s – using technology like
- wikis
- forums
- facebooks
- u tube
09.11.07 – ESX 3i Demo / Intel / AMD
Conference stats
- over 10,000 attendees
- 147 Exibitors
Diane Green – President & CEO – VMware











