Tag: vmware

  • Never mind the business value, this about resume value

    The last of my don’t build your own internal developer platform tiny videos: Check six more reasons in the white paper, no lead-in or anything, just a fancy PDF. Relevant to your interests VMware Explore and SpringOne Highlights from the Tanzu Division’s Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Strohmeyer – ”I think explaining to our customers the…

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  • VMware Explore and SpringOne Highlights from the Tanzu Division’s Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Strohmeyer – Tanzu – ”I think explaining to our customers the movement of all the Kubernetes resources into VCF was important in positioning VCF as a complete infrastructure solution and then having clarity that Tanzu Platform is a true, pre-engineered Platform as…

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  • VCF And Private AI Take Center Stage At VMware Explore 2025 – “We believe that while the company has quietly designed and delivered the leading private cloud platform, it should be more vocal and direct in the market. While competitors claim to be the more affordable option, these claims are often based on upfront discounts…

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  • VMware Tanzu enhances support for generative AI and agents with Tanzu AI Solutions – “As customers move from AI experimentation to implementation, they stand to benefit from closer integrations between technology components as they redefine “Ops” frameworks within their businesses. VMware Tanzu AI Solutions are designed to do just that, with specific enhancements like AI…

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  • KubeCon Is Starting To Sound a Lot Like VMCon –

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  • VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) Versus VMs and Containers on Bare Metal – VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog – ”Your current VMware engineers need no special Kubernetes knowledge to manage both the VMs and the consumed Kubernetes components or clusters. Your platform engineers or developers can gain access through self service and your virtualization engineers…

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  • VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) and Private AI: Kubernetes On-Prem is “Having a Moment” – ‘I hear my customers say, “We don’t really know what we’re doing with AI, but we do know our competitors are doing something with it, so we have to do something with it too.”’ And: “if you’re running VCF with…

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  • SB Payment Service Scales Applications with VMware Tanzu Platform – “SB Payment Service offers multiple e-commerce merchants a centralized service that integrates various payment methods through a single API. With a lean team of 20 developers and five operators, SB Payment Service has achieved remarkable success using Tanzu Platform, processing a staggering 8 trillion yen…

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  • Broadcom’s answer to VMware pricing outrage: You’re using it wrong – IDC’s EMEA senior research director, Andrew Buss: “All our surveys in EMEA in the past five years have shown a majority preference to run workloads in private IT foremost, with around a third of organizations being quite balanced between making use of both public…

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  • Broadcom VMware hardens vDefend, drops Tanzu branding in VCF – The Tanzu Kubernetes stuff is renamed and now part of VCF: ”The Tanzu brand for the Kubernetes services within VCF is no more…. The VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service and Tanzu Kubernetes were rebranded in early March as the VMware vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS) and…

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  • Use Cases for VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 – Overview of the VMware private AI stack. Private cloud is a big deal and seems to be growing in popularity among large enterprises, especially ones outside of the US. If you’re using AI in those cases, this probably good stuff…

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  • VMware’s Kubernetes Evolution –

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  • VMware ups Tanzu’s gen AI support, sheds Kubernetes dependence – Tanzu Platform integrates generative AI capabilities and shifts away from Kubernetes, aiming to streamline AI application development and deployment.

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  • Has VMware Finally Caught Up With Kubernetes? – ‘“Previously, there were multiple disparate APIs spread across different areas for VMs, containers and networking services,” Carr said. “The advantage of the new approach is the integration of Kubernetes and VMs APIs with a single operating model. This enables streamlined processes for both workloads.”’

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  • Taking advantage of cheap AI

    Taking advantage of cheap AI

    Take a walk with me and ponder cheaper AI: I found some good charts for this one: “State of Enterprise Tech Spending,” Battery Ventures, September, 2024. “Where’s the Value in AI?” BCG, October, 2024. 🍃 Spring AI, an open source SDK for using AI. Tanzu AI Solutions and VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA. This…

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  • Hybrid cloud solutions drive enterprise IT innovation – “At VMware by Broadcom, the strategy is very simple. We are a private cloud company…”

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  • AWS named as a leader again in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure – AWS, VMware, Azure, Oracle, and Nutanix are in the MQ leader’s quadrant for “hybrid cloud.”

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  • Contemplate contemporary men’s waistlines

    Contemplate contemporary men’s waistlines

    Private PaaS Along with our summary of Explore EU last week, around the start of this I go over my thinking about private PaaS, VMware, and Tanzu. At least that’s what I remember doing. Wastebook “THINGS HAVE NEVER BEEN BETTER—BUT THEY’RE IMPROVING” Systemantics. The Systems Bible, John Gall. And: “we are interested, not in the…

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  • – IDC: VMware Explore 2024: A Shift to Private Cloud, AI, and AppDev Simplification – The VMware Private AI Foundation “platform appeals to Broadcom customers because of its ability to deliver advanced security and privacy, granular policy and control capabilities, resource sharing functionality, and centralized operations capabilities that deliver a lower TCO.” // Also, a…

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  • – Broadcom’s VMware strategy is winning despite market friction – The case for the Broadcom acquisition being good, especially for all-in, large companies that want a private cloud stack.

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