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The patch window is now 10 hours. Is that enough? On October 29, join Nathan Montierth, Vali Cyber, to see how rising CVE volume and AI-driven attacks are changing hypervisor security. He’ll explain why patching alone no longer covers the risk and how runtime security protects your environment while you work toward remediation. Register now: hubs.la/Q04BCfx60
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AI, agentic workloads, and FinOps are reshaping platform engineering. What does that mean for infrastructure teams? In the latest Visionary Voices session, Pankaj Gupta, Senior Director of Cloud Networking and Security at Broadcom, sits down with VMUG Executive Director Brad Tompkins to break down Platform Engineering 2.0. This conversation offers a clear picture of how VMs and Kubernetes fit together, why your existing infrastructure still matters, and and what skills will help you shape strategy at your organization. Watch the full conversation: hubs.la/Q04Bm0540
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Day 1 of #VMwareExplore Frankfurt is a wrap. Platform Engineering 2.0 is a career move for every @MyVMUG member. Get ready for the cloud operating model. Be the champion in your org to run it like a hyperscaler. @VMwareExplore @vmwarevcf @bbrundert
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Checked in at #VMwareExplore Europe in Frankfurt, and the room is packed. If you're a @MyVMUG member here this week, come find me at the #VMUG booth. Always the best part of Explore is the hallway conversations. @VMwareExplore
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Core-based licensing changed how VMware environments should be built, but most clusters are still sized for hardware, not license efficiency. That gap is costing you money. Join us tomorrow and get a straight answer to the question everyone's asking: optimize, renegotiate, or migrate. Not too late to register: hubs.la/Q04z93xZ0
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Ready to take the next step and get VMware certified? The chance to get certified easily on-site at VMUG Connect Orlando is available! Grab your ticket and your spot for certification today: hubs.la/Q04z93j20
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You’ve invested in VCF. Now you need the infrastructure to make it work. Join AWS's Spiros Tsitsonis and Ron Wedel tomorrow for a one-hour deep dive into how Amazon EVS architecture and features can carry the next evolution of your VMware workloads. Register: hubs.la/Q04z93nq0
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What does Broadcom’s latest Private Cloud Outlook research say, and what does it mean for infrastructure professionals? Raakhee Mistry, Senior Director of VCF Marketing at Broadcom, joins VMUG Executive Director Brad Tompkins to discuss where enterprise infrastructure is headed. They dive into the link between infrastructure and platform engineering teams, the skills IT pros need in the AI era, and how you can help shape cloud and AI strategy at your own organization. Watch the full conversation: hubs.ly/Q04yzJrN0
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VMware Explore brought a long list of announcements. Tomorrow, October 1st, leaders from Broadcom and Lightedge will walk through the ones that matter most for infrastructure and cloud teams. Join and leave with clear priorities for the next 90 days and a practical plan for the next five years. Register now: hubs.ly/Q04yzHjQ0
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Have you been waiting to register for VMUG Connect Orlando? This is your sign to register now! All-in pricing ends on October 9th. You won't want to miss this one: hubs.ly/Q04yzH6X0
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How did ransomware use an AI agent to reach ESXi? Join us tomorrow as Nathan Montierth from @vali_cyber breaks down the Aurora attack chain live. See how the attack chain worked and how to catch the behavior that comes before encryption on ESX. Register now: hubs.la/Q04y4x8_0
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Need a concrete checklist to assess your license efficiency? Join us on October 8th as we take a purely technical look at what VCF licensing means for design and operations. Leave with an honest framework for the question everyone's asking: optimize, renegotiate, or migrate? Register: hubs.ly/Q04y4wRh0
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Whether you were at VMware Explore or followed from afar, the volume of announcements makes it hard to know what actually matters for your environment. Join us on October 1st as leaders from @Broadcom and Lightedge cut through the noise. Walk away with clear priorities for the next 90 days and a path for the next five years: hubs.la/Q04xq9DF0
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Have you registered for an all-in ticket to VMUG Connect Orlando? If so, be sure to check your inbox and see if you won our giveaway! 🌴
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VMware Cloud Foundation 9 is here. What does that mean for your storage layer? @EverpureData's Alex Carver and Matt Webb walk through how FlashArray supports VCF 9, from disaster recovery and NVMe-oF to simplifying day-to-day operations. Plan to join us: hubs.la/Q04xtCYj0
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What changes when an AI pilot becomes a production service? Josh Garner of @Rackspace covers the infrastructure decisions that become critical at scale, from GPUs to security, governance and operations on VCF 9. 👉 Go deeper Sept. 22: hubs.ly/Q04xtHx90.
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Taking AI from pilot to production on VCF 9 raises infrastructure questions. @Rackspace breaks down three: where enterprise AI and sensitive data should live, whether AI requires another infrastructure silo and what changes when a pilot becomes a production service.
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Infrastructure is changing faster than most teams can plan for. Modernize & Scale covers what's next: AI-ready architectures, platform engineering, observability at scale, and the skills you'll need to lead through it. Join us on Thursday and gain practical insights and more: hubs.ly/Q04xtDb10
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What does an AI-assisted ransomware attack actually look like? Join @vali_cyber's Nathan Montierth on September 24 as he walks through the full attack chain step by step, and explains why traditional endpoint defenses miss activity happening at the hypervisor layer. Register: hubs.la/Q04xq5yf0
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Some of the best sessions from VMware Explore are headed to VMUG Connect Orlando. Five sessions are making the trip, and one of them is led by a familiar face: VMUG Leader Dave Bradley! Learn more: hubs.la/Q04xq4HW0
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