For more than a decade, Pure Storage has been a VMware Technology Alliance Partner, collaborating with VMware to help customers realize the greatest value from their virtual infrastructure and underlying hardware.

This year at VMware Explore Las Vegas, Pure Storage is introducing Azure VMware Solution Powered by Pure Cloud Block Store.  Cloud Block Store is a software-only block storage offering in the public cloud. It combines enterprise-grade data services from Purity Operating Environment with Azure storage. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John speak to Pure Storage Sr. Director of Product Management, Cody Hosterman about this new announcement, vVols, and much more. 

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Technology is a crucial component of operations at New Belgium Brewing, the 4th largest craft brewer in the US. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete and John welcome New Belgium Brewing Head of Enterprise Security, Adam Little to discuss how they use VMware vSAN in their operations.

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Veeam and VMware are long-time strategic partners, bringing the power of 24/7/365 availability to virtualized environments. On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete and John catch up with Veeam Regional CTO APJ, Anthony Spiteri and get a sneak peek into Veeam Data Platform v12a.

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At VMware Explore Las Vegas, VMware announced the tech preview of new generative-AI assisted capabilities that can reduce the complexity associated with managing multi-cloud environments. VMware Tanzu Hub with Intelligent Assist is a large language model capability that enables you to complete management tasks (such as those mentioned above) in less time with reduced friction that is often associated with these tasks. These capabilities will enable searching and exploring all of the resources across your environment and will later expand to more complex use cases such as generating and executing infrastructure as code based on your requirements.

On this episode of The Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete and John speak with Technology Director, Jad El-Zein about VMware Tanzu Hub with Intelligent Assist and AI in the cloud.

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What if you could go beyond just extending your VMware environment to AWS? What if you could integrate VMware Cloud on AWS with AWS native services to improve your cloud performance, reduce costs, and unlock even more value?

On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John welcome Osama Masfary and Hitendar Sethi to share the latest announcements for VMware Cloud on AWS and discuss this how customers are leveraging the service to achieve their business objectives.

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With VMware Cloud, customers can choose the best cloud environment for their ever-evolving business and application needs because VMware’s multi-cloud architecture is extensible to a broad range of cloud endpoints. Case in point, Equinix Metal in prime metro locations around the world!

This year at Explore Las Vegas 2023, VMware announced that VMware Cloud on Equinix Metal (VMCE) is available as an Early Access Release.

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This week at VMware Explore Las Vegas, there was no shortage of exciting announcements, including VMware Private AI, vSAN Max, and NSX+ just to name a few. Interestingly, VMware Cloud Foundation is literally at the foundation of them all.

On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete and John welcome Vice President of Engineering, Anu Kirpekar to share how VCF 5.0 provides reduced upgrade times, increased speed of operations, and greater scale.

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Most ransomware attacks now employ fileless techniques that cannot be detected by scanning idle backups, posing a major threat to organizations. VMware Ransomware Recovery is an award-winning VMware Cloud service available today designed to recover from fileless attacks using behavioral analysis of powered-on VMs in cloud-based isolated recovery environments (IREs).

On this episode of The Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John speak with Belu De Arbelaiz and Yoomi Hong of VMware Product Marketing, to get all the updates for VCDR and VMware Ransomeware Recovery.

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At VMware Explore 2023 VMware announced the launch of VMware Private AI. This architectural approach for AI services enables privacy and control of corporate data, choice of open source and commercial AI solutions, quick time-to-value, and integrated security and management.

On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John Speak to Himashu Singh and Shobhit Bhutani about this announcement of VMware Private AI and VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA.

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On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John speak to VP of Product Marketing, Prashanth Shenoy about evolution of VMware Cloud and uses cases like Ransomware Recovery.

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