vChat- The Latest in Virtualization and Cloud Computing

vChat- The Latest in Virtualization and Cloud Computing episodes:

• 12.13.2018

  vChat – Mike Foley – Fortifying VMware vSphere Security – Episode 53 – @MikeFoley @DavidMDavis @Kiwi_Si

  In episode #53, David and Simon chat with vExpert Mike Foley (@MikeFoley) of VMware about how to fortify VMware vSphere Security. In this interview we ask Mike how the perception of security has changed in the enterprise, how vSphere security...

  
• 10.12.2018

  vChat – Scott S Lowe – Kubernetes for vSphere Admins – Episode 52 – @Scott_Lowe @DavidMDavis @Kiwi_Si

  In episode #52, David and Simon chat with Scott Lowe about Kubernetes - what it is, what virtualization admins need to know, and how to get started. We also chat about Scott's relatively new position at Kubernetes startup, Heptio.

  
• 07.09.2018

  vChat – Stu Miniman – What’s New at @TheCube – Episode 51 – @Stu @DavidMDavis @Kiwi_Si

  In episode #51, David and Simon chat with super-analyst, host of @TheCube, and all around awesome guy, Stu Miniman. Watch this episode to hear about Stu's best interviews, the coolest shows, and a bunch of other geeky stuff!

  
• 06.01.2018

  vChat – Bill Kleyman – Building IoT like Tony Stark – Episode 50 – @QuadStack @DavidMDavis @Kiwi_Si

  In episode #50, David and Simon chat with super-evangelist, speaker, and CTO, Bill Kleyman about how to build an IoT infrastructure for the home and enterprise like Tony Stark (yes that's IronMan). You'll learn about Bill's Interop presentation on the...

  
• 05.09.2018

  vChat – Aaron Delp on Podcasting and Cohesity – Episode 49 – @aarondelp @thecloudcastnet @cohesity

  In episode #49, David chats with VMware vExpert Aaron Delp of Cohesity and The Cloud Cast Podcast. You'll find out about Aaron's new team at Cohesity (Yes, he is hiring!) and what's made his podcast (@TheCloudCastNet) with Brian Gracely so...

  
• 04.07.2018

  vChat – VMware vSAN 6.6 New Features with vExpert Jase McCarty – Episode 48 – @jasemccarty @davidmdavis

  In episode #48, David chats with VMware vExpert Jase McCarty of VMware about VMware vSAN. You'll learn what's made it so popular, some of the coolest use cases for vSAN, and cool new features of vSAN. Join us on this...

  
• 03.22.2018

  vChat – AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Episode 47 with @kiwi_si and @davidmdavis

  In episode #47, Simon and David chat about the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam - what it is, how it helps you, and how to prepare. Join us on this episode of vChat!

  
• 02.27.2018

  vChat – 2018 Enterprise Tech Conferences Past and Future – Episode 46 with @kiwi_si and @davidmdavis

  In episode #46, Simon and David chat about AWS Reinvent, Dell World, Microsoft Ignite, VMworld, CES, and other tech conferences, past and future. Learn about these conferences, which ones we'll be at, and gain conferences tips! Join us on this...

  
• 02.14.2018

  vChat – Blockchain Cryptocurrency Bitcoin Ethereum Mining Oh My! – Episode 45 with @kiwi_si and @davidmdavis

  In episode #45, Simon and David chat about Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Bitcoin, Ethereum, and how Simon is mining this stuff in his home lab. Want to learn what all that stuff is about? Me too! Join us on this episode of vChat!

  
• 04.28.2017

  vChat Podcast – vSphere 6.5 Management What’s New? (Episode 44) with Emad Younis (@emad_younis) of @VMware

  In episode #44, Simon and David chat with Emad Younis of EmadYounis.com and VMware fame to learn what's new in vSphere 6.5, specifically related to vCenter and vSphere Management. Emad is an expert in vCenter and the entire upgrade process...

  
• 09.13.2016

  vChat Podcast – Containers vs Virtual Machines (Episode 43) with Wes Higbee @g0t4

  In episode #43, David talks with Wes Higbee (@g0t4) of WesHigbee.com to discuss containers vs virtual machines. Wes is an author of 12+ Pluralsight.com courses, he's a great speaker, educator, and very knowledgeable developer. For those reasons, this vChat turned...

  
• 08.22.2016

  vChat Podcast – Getting Started in Coding for Infrastructure Admins with Dan Appleman (Episode 42)

  In episode #42, Simon and David talk with Dan Appleman, Pluralsight author, developer, and CTO at Full Circle Insights to find out the best ways for infrastructure admins to learn more about development. You want to get started in coding...

  
• 07.10.2016

  vChat Podcast – VMware Labs Flings with James Green, vBlog Results, and Home Labs (Episode 41)

  In episode #41, Simon and David talk with vExpert James Green about his favorite VMware Labs Flings including DRS Doctor, I/O Analyzer, and PowerCLI tools. We also cover the vBlog 2016 results and what we are doing with our home...

  
• 06.06.2016

  vChat Podcast – EMCworld 2016, OpenStack Summit 2016 and Hot Tech (Episode 40)

  In this milestone episode #40, Simon and David talk about EMCworld 2016, OpenStack Summit 2016, home labs, Megacasts, vSphere-Land Voting, vSphere 6 training, and LOT of hot new tech (like kickstarter gadgets). Show notes with hyperlinks are below. WATCH NOW...

  
• 09.17.2015

  vChat Podcast – LIVE from VMworld 2015! (Episode 39)

  In this episode, recorded LIVE at VMworld 2015, Simon, Eric, and David (all together in one place - a professional recording studio with a 3 camera setup in fact), the vChat crew covers their person experiences at VMworld 2015. We...

  
• 08.05.2015

  vChat Podcast – Episode 38 – vSphere Home Labs and EMC vVNX

  In vChat #38 Simon, Eric, and David talk about what they are using for their vSphere virtual labs (cloud, physical, and virtual), Simon's new vVNX videos and how vVNX can be used for home labs, and other home lab vSphere...

  
• 07.21.2015

  vChat Podcast – Episode 37 – VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOLs)

  In vChat #37 Simon, Eric, and David talk about VMware Virtual Volumes (VVOLs), what they are, how they work, how they compare to alternatives, what's required, and what we think the adoption rate will be. JOIN US to learn more!

  
• 12.10.2014

  vChat – Episode 36 – It’s Been a While!

  Back at it again! In vChat #36 Simon, Eric, and David talk about the latest trends in virtualization and enterprise computing - starting off with a vCatchup about what we've been up to. Specifically we talk about vSphere home labs,...

  
• 05.06.2013

  vChat – Episode 35 – Josh Atwell at SFLVMUG Talking vCO and Career Success

  In vChat #35, I sit down with vExpert, Blogger (at vtesseract.com), vBrownbag leader, VCE Guru, and virtualization evangelist to chat. We cover his presentation at the VMUG of "How to Become a vRockstar with vCenter Orchestrator" and my presentation "Secrets...

  
• 03.13.2013

  vChat – Episode 34 – Top Virtualization Blogs 2013 with John Troyer

  In vChat #34, we announce the winners of the 2013 Top Virtualization Blogs Voting over at vSphere-Land.com. Along with Simon, Eric, and David our special guest is the esteemed Mr John Troyer of VMware. You'll never guess who turned out...

  
• 01.02.2013

  vChat – Episode 33 – Christmas 2012 with Simon, Eric, and David

  In vChat #33, our special Christmas 2012 edition, Simon, Eric, and David discuss the latest in virtualization, cloud computing, home labs, iPads, storage, and our predictions for 2013.

  
• 09.19.2012

  vChat – Episode 32 – VMworld San Fran 2012 Re-Cap

  In vChat Episode 32 Simon Seagrave, Eric Siebert, and David Davis cover our experience at VMworld 2012 in San Francisco. This includes the VMworld parties, vExpert community events, launch of vSphere 5.1 and the vCloud Suite 5.1, and much much...

  
• 08.15.2012

  vChat – Episode 31 – VMworld 2012 Plans and Special Guest Mike Laverick

  In this episode of vChat David, Eric & Simon are joined by special guest, Mike Laverick where we talk In vChat Episode 31 Simon Seagrave, Eric Siebert, and David Davis are joined by special guest Mike Laverick. We talk with...

  
• 08.07.2012

  vChat – Episode 30 – Olympics XXX Edition, VMworld 2012 Prep, and more!

  In vChat Episode 30 Simon Seagrave, Eric Siebert, and David Davis discuss the London 2012 Olympics XXX, home lab upgrades, new TrainSignal courses, new free virtualization apps, and their plans for VMworld. Join Us !

  
• 06.22.2012

  vChat – Episode 29 – EMC World, HP Discover, and TechEd 2012

  In vChat Episode 29 Simon Seagrave, Eric Siebert, and David Davis cover the conferences they attended over the last few weeks - EMC World, HP Discover, and Microsoft TechEd 2012. Find out the good, the bad, and the ugly along...

  
• 05.21.2012

  vChat – Episode 27 – Live from the Charlotte VMware User Group

  In vChat Episode 27 David Davis and Eric Siebert record LIVE from the Charlotte, NC regional VMware user group meeting (VMUG). This was no ordinary VMUG with 700+ attendees, live labs, and expert speakers like Scott Lowe, Chris Colotti, Eric...

  
• 05.14.2012

  vChat – Episode 26 – Big Fat Geeky vChat

  In vChat Episode 26 David Davis, Simon Seagrave, and Eric Siebert cover the latest news and happenings in the world of virtualization including EMC World prep, HP Discover, regional VMUGs, and much more (don't forget home labs and iPads) -...

  
• 02.26.2012

  vChat – Episode 25 – Virtualization Top Blogs Results – Feb 2012 – with John Troyer

  In vChat Episode 25 David Davis, Simon Seagrave, and Eric Siebert welcome special guest, VMware Super-Social-Media-Evangelist, John Troyer (@jtroyer) to announce the virtualization top blog results, as of February 2012.

  
• 02.15.2012

  vChat – Episode 24 – LIVE from VMware PEX 2012

  In vChat Episode 24 David Davis and Eric Siebert talk about the latest news and happenings at VMware Partner Exchange (PEX) 2012, LIVE from Las Vegas!

  
• 02.09.2012

  vChat – Episode 23 – Top Blog Voting Update, Pre VMware PEX, and more

  In vChat Episode 23 David Davis, Simon Seagrave, and Eric Siebert talk about Top Blog Voting Update, Pre VMware PEX 2012 plans, Cisco LIve UK 2012 and much more!

  
• 01.17.2012

  vChat – Episode 22 – vSphere Books, Home Labs, Chaotic Cloud Pricing

  In vChat Episode 22 David Davis, Simon Seagrave, and Eric Siebert talk about VMworld Europe, home labs, vSphere 5 iPad app, iPhone 4S, Nano watch, Chaotic cloud pricing, VCP5 upgrade, and vSphere books from Scott Lowe, Mike Laverick, Cody Bunch,...

  
• 09.01.2011

  vChat – Episode 20 – VMworld 2011 Stack of Crap (pre-VMworld video)

  In vChat Episode 20 David Davis, Simon Seagrave, and Eric Siebert talk about what we have been up to the last couple of months and --> VMworld 2011 ! This is a fun podcast where David talks about his vSphere...

  
• 07.15.2011

  vChat – Episode 19 – LIVE from the VMware vSphere 5 Launch in San Francisco

  In vChat Episode 19 David Davis and Eric Siebert talk LIVE from the VMware vSphere 5 Launch in San Francisco about what's new in the VMware Cloud Infrastructure Suite launch and what it was like to attend the launch in...

  
• 07.08.2011

  vChat – Episode 18 – Simon Uses Twitter at Mt Everest and Iomega PX4

  In vChat #18, Simon, Eric, and David discuss Simon using Twitter at Mt Everest basecamp, the new Iomega PX4, HP Discover, HP TouchPad, Uber EMC VNX VSA, the Denver VMUG, the VMware Cloud Infrastructure Launch Event (July 12), VMware vExpert...

  
• 05.05.2011

  vChat – Episode 17 – VMworld Submissions, EMC World, and the latest Virtualization News

  In vChat #17, Simon, Eric, and David discuss VMworld submissions, EMC World news, Charlotte regional VMUG streaming, VMware books, new Train Signal videos, Home labs, and, not to be forgotten, iPads (of course).

  
• 02.23.2011

  vChat – Episode 16 – Talking vManagement with Josh Duncan of Zenoss

  In Episode 16 of our vChat series, I was honored to talk to Josh Duncan of Zenoss about virtualization management, real-world cloud computing, and a little about my home state of Texas. (Don't worry - Eric and Simon will be...

  
• 02.06.2011

  vChat – Episode 15 – VMware HA/DRS Book with Duncan and Frank Plus PEX 2011

  In Episode 15 of our vChat series, we have a couple of special guests with us whom I’m sure you would have heard of or if not met before, Frank Denneman and Duncan Epping. These guys embody almost all things...

  
• 01.04.2011

  vChat – Episode 14 – Christmas Special & New Year Ramblings

  In Episode 14 of our vChat series is a special Holiday Edition! In this vChat, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis talk about their year in review and what they want, as VMware Admins, for Christmas. It's great fun...

  
• 12.04.2010

  vChat – Episode 13 – VMware Certifications – VCP, VCAP, VCDX

  In Episode 13 of our vChat series Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis talk VMware Certifications - VCP, VCAP, & VCDX. They cover their own experiences with certification and their path to where they are today. Additionally, they...

  
• 11.25.2010

  vChat – Episode 12 – Jason Boche on the VCDX, Interviewed by David Davis

  In Episode 12 of our vChat series David Davis interviews Jason Boche (of Boche.net and @jasonboche on Twitter), vExpert, VCP4, and VCDX about what it was like to go though the elite VMware VCDX certification process. In this video, filmed...

  
• 11.16.2010

  vChat – Episode 11 – Results of the Best Free vSphere Tools Survey & Answering Viewer Questions

  In Episode 11 of our vChat series Eric Siebert and David Davis are joined by Doug Hazelman (@VMDoug on Twitter) of Veeam Software. In this vChat, we announce the results of our top free vSphere Tools survey and answer viewer...

  
• 10.26.2010

  vChat – Episode 10 – LIVE From VMworld 2010 Europe with Duncan Epping and Kendrick Coleman

  In Episode 10 of our vChat series Simon Seagrave and David Davis are joined by Duncan Epping of VMware and Yellow-Bricks.com and Kendrick Coleman of KendrickColeman.com LIVE at VMworld 2010 in Copenhagen! We recorded this live episode of vChat from the...

  
• 10.25.2010

  vChat – Episode 9 – VMware’s John Arrasjid, VCDX001, Interviewed by David Davis

  In Episode 9 of our vChat series, David Davis interviews VMware's John Arrasjid, VCDX #001, about the VMware VCDX program

  
• 09.27.2010

  vChat – Episode 8 – VMware Virtualization Blog Awards 2010

  In Episode 8 of our vChat series, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis welcome VMware's own John Troyer to announce the vSphere-Land.com Virtualization Blog Awards for 2010. PLUS, we have a special introduction from VMware's CTO Dr Steven Herrod!...

  
• 09.13.2010

  vChat – Episode 7 – Moving from ESX to ESXi, HP MicroServer and Cool vSphere iPad Apps

  In Episode 7 of our vChat series, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis discuss moving from ESX to ESXi, the new HP MicroServer and Cool vSphere iPad Apps.

  
• 09.09.2010

  vChat – Episode 6 – LIVE From VMworld 2010 in San Francisco

  In Episode 6 of our vChat series, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis discuss VMworld 2010 SF LIVE from the SilconAngle CUBE! Don't miss this special episode!

  
• 08.26.2010

  vChat – Episode 5 – VMworld SF 2010 Special Episode

  In Episode 5 of our new vChat series, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis discuss VMworld San Francisco 2010 and the things to see and do including a few tips for VMworld first-timers.

  
• 08.25.2010

  vChat – Episode 4 – “Here Comes Something” with Rich Brambley

  In Episode 4 of our new vChat series, Eric Siebert, Simon Seagrave, and David Davis are joined by special guest Rich Brambley from VMetc.com, VirtuMania and Veeam. In this podcast, we discuss Rich's famous virtualization show "VirtuaMania" and Rich's...

  
• 08.12.2010

  vChat – Episode 3 – vSphere Home Labs

  In Episode 3 of vChat David, Eric and Simon provide an update on vSphere ESX/ESXi Power Management, how to create an affordable Home vSphere Labs for VMware Pros and the SMB/SME, Eric and David's new TrainSignal VMware vSphere Pro Vol...

  
• 08.02.2010

  vChat – Episode 2 – vSphere ESXi Ready for Prime Time?

  In Episode 2 of vChat David, Eric and Simon discuss vSphere ESXi - Ready for Prime Time, New vSphere Power Monitoring Feature, Useful VMworld Justification Letter, iPhone 4 Signal Issues, & Wyse Pocket Cloud vChat is a regular virtualization...