{"id":3602,"date":"2016-10-14T11:10:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T16:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/?p=3602"},"modified":"2017-02-17T16:59:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T22:59:45","slug":"vmworld-2016-barcelona-bound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/vmworld-2016-barcelona-bound\/","title":{"rendered":"VMworld 2016 &#8211; Barcelona Bound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note&#8230; If you are going to VMworld 2016 in Barcelona, keep your eyes open for me.<\/p>\n<p>Always happy to talk tech with customers, partners, and fellow engineers about the industry as well as what we&#8217;ve got going on at VMware.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in some of the things we&#8217;re doing in VMware Storage, I&#8217;ve got a couple sessions you might not want to miss:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Meet the Experts &#8211;<\/strong><br \/>\nTuesday 18 OCT @ 1100\/Wednesday 19 OCT @ 1400<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll be available to have conversations about VSAN, Storage, VMware, or whatever.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Understanding the Availability Features of Virtual SAN <\/strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vmworld.com\/eucatalog.jspa?search=STO8179\" target=\"_blank\">STO8179<\/a>) &#8211;<br \/>\nWednesday 19 OCT @ 1100<br \/>\nShould be a great session, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gurusimran\" target=\"_blank\">GS Khalsa<\/a>, where we discuss more about the inner workings of VSAN from an availability perspective.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual Volumes: Why?<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vmworld.com\/eucatalog.jspa?search=STO8422\" target=\"_blank\">STO8422<\/a>) &#8211;<br \/>\nWednesday 19 OCT @ 1700<br \/>\nCome find out more about Virtual Volumes, and how they change the way storage is consumed\u00a0in a vSphere environment. I&#8217;ll be joined by Tom O&#8217;Neill of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dell EMC<\/a> who will discuss some of the benefits of VVOLS.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Running Business Critical Applications and the Software Defined Data Center on Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and VSAN<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vmworld.com\/eucatalog.jspa?search=STO9607\" target=\"_blank\">STO9607-SPO<\/a>) &#8211;<br \/>\nTuesday 18 OCT @ 1700<br \/>\nA collaborative session with myself, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/patricchang\" target=\"_blank\">Patric Chang<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandisk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Western Digital<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kleegeek\" target=\"_blank\">David Klee<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraflux.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heraflux Technologies<\/a>, and Jonathan Flynn of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandisk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SanDisk<\/a>, where we discuss\u00a0the importance of Hyper-Converged Infrastructures in today&#8217;s Business Critical Applications. We&#8217;ll be a bit off the cuff and unscripted, so come and join the conversation. The more the merrier!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So if you are in Barcelona and these sessions look interesting, please sign up for one of the sessions, or keep your eyes open for me and say hello or have a conversation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a quick note&#8230; If you are going to VMworld 2016 in Barcelona, keep your eyes open for me. Always happy to talk tech with &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,10,12,168],"tags":[174,106],"class_list":["post-3602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software-defined","category-storage-2","category-virtualization","category-vsan","tag-barcelona","tag-vmworld"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3602"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3608,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3602\/revisions\/3608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasemccarty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}