In this episode of Cloud Management Monthly, Dan and Matt talk with Vincent Riccio, a Senior Technical Marketing Manager at VMware in the Cloud Management Business Unit about leveraging the power of SaltStack to provide automated consistent configuration management and SecOps across private, public and hybrid clouds.

Check out Vincent's blog https://blogs.vmware.com/management/a...​

Give Vincent a follow on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/vincent_riccio

In this episode of Cloud Management Monthly, Dan and Matt talk to Eric Lee about his journey dealing with IT burnout and Mental Health. Eric shares his personal story and how to live a better work life balance and to cope with workplace burnout. Dan and Matt also talk to Eric about the work he is doing with Mental Health Hackers and how we can all get involved.

Eric's Twitter - https://twitter.com/ericblee6

Mental Health Hackers - https://www.mentalhealthhackers.org

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In this episode of Cloud Management Monthly, Santa and his ‘lil buddy Grump-O the Elf from the North Pole, review their favorite clips from this year’s episodes and spread some extra holiday cheer! Dan and Matt interview Santa and Grump-O to find out how the vRealize Suite was able to solve The North Pole’s critical capacity issue and expand to the cloud, to practically save Christmas, and money!

Thanks everyone who watched and listened to our shows this year. We appreciate all the feedback and kind messages. Thank you to our guests, Steve, Graham, Sunny, Brandon, and Mandy. We can’t thank you enough for coming on the show and having fun with us. We can’t wait for 2021!

Have a safe and happy holiday!

Dan and Matt

In this episode of Cloud Management Monthly, Dan and Matt talk with Brandon Gordon, Staff Technical Marketing Architect at VMware, about what it takes to manage your infrastructure like a cloud provider. Brandon also shows off his amazing ROI vROps dashboard that he created! Dan and Matt talk a bit about VMworld 2020 and review the Cloud Management announcements

Brandon's Twitter - https://twitter.com/ImNotoriousBDG

Learn more and download Brandon's dashboard here: https://blogs.vmware.com/management/2020/05/roi-dashboard-for-vrealize-operations-8-1.html

In this episode Dan and Matt discuss with Sunny Dua, a Sr. Product Line Manager at VMware, the future of VMware's vRealize Operations and how vROps 8.2 is just the beginning. We also chat with Sunny about the impact of the California fires and what his plans are for attending an all virtual VMworld 2020.

Alan Renouf fire relief fund - https://gf.me/u/yucskh

Sunny's website - https://sunnydua.com

Sunny's Blog - http://vxpresss.blogspot.com

Sunny's Twitter - https://twitter.com/sunny_dua