Celebrating advances in domain-specific languages VMware is pleased to announce the 2018 recipient of the early career Systems Research Award:  Tiark Rompf, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University.  Tiark is recognized for radically new approaches to performance- and safety-critical systems, in particular through rethinking the role and relationship between high-level and low-level languages. […]

Next year, as part of a major server refresh, we should see productization of a new technology known as Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory technology. This memory technology, supported on new Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors code-named “Cascade Lake,” represents a new class of memory and storage technology architected specifically for data center requirements. It offers […]

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Top 6 Next-Gen Trends Sessions to Attend at VMworld Europe The Next-Gen Trends: Office of The CTO is a track you don’t want to miss at this year’s VMworld Europe conference, taking place Nov. 5-8 in Barcelona, Spain. VMware’s Office of the CTO is dedicated to looking over the horizon – exploring and identifying disruptive technology […]

​To celebrate our 20 years, the Office of the CTO (OCTO) is showcasing 20 extraordinary years of transforming unthinkable ideas into reality at VMworld 2018 US. We are celebrating our past and present with our patents (#2 most powerful patent portfolio in Computer Software by IEEE), artifacts (VMware 1.0 box, DISCO award, and more), a […]

By Michael DiPetrillo, Senior Director, Blockchain, VMware Yesterday, on the main stage at VMworld 2018, VMware CTO Ray O’Farrell unveiled a new open source project: Project Concord. Project Concord is a highly scalable energy-efficient engine for decentralized trust infrastructures, digital consensus and contract execution. The project features scalable byzantine fault tolerant (BFT) technology, which is […]

The Next-Gen Trends: Office of The CTO is a track you don’t want to miss at this year’s VMworld USA conference, taking place Aug. 26-30 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. VMware’s Office of the CTO is dedicated to looking over the horizon – exploring and identifying disruptive technology trends […]