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Co-innovation

VMware Innovation Network: Open-source Partnering Translates into Real-world Wins

The speed, scalability, and seamless experience that users and organizations have come to expect from modern apps create a complex challenge for service providers —...

Alan Ren

September 8, 2021

Guides and Best Practices

Simplify Dask Deployments with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid and Helm

Enrique Corro

August 19, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

Cloud-Native Federated Learning and Projects

Layne Peng

August 20, 2021

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Strategic Advisor

Machine Learning: Introduction to Feature Stores

Ricky Ho (Alumnus)

August 27, 2021

Guides and Best Practices

Probabilistic Data Structures for Big Data and Streaming Applications

Akash Jain

September 1, 2021

Force for Good

VMware Interns Make an Impact — Even Before Graduation

Kate Wilkinson

August 26, 2021

Co-innovation

Carbon Impact of the Future of Work: The Environmental Implications of Remote Working

Sustainability Group

August 26, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

A Best-in-Class Data-Analytics Platform, Built on a VMware Private Cloud

Rumen Barov

August 4, 2021

Strategic Advisor

Build a Data Analytics Platform in Minutes Using Deployment Blueprints

Harmen Van der Linde

July 30, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

Federated Machine Learning: Overcoming Data Silos and Strengthening Privacy

Layne Peng

July 29, 2021

Co-innovation

ESG Challenge Effectively Addresses Decarbonization of IT Infrastructure

Shalini Singh

July 6, 2021

Co-innovation

VMware People “Take3” Months to Support Nonprofits on their Digital Journeys

Meriem Bekka

July 6, 2021

Force for Good

Proud Together in Our Community

Kate Wilkinson

June 30, 2021

Strategic Advisor

Platform Engineering and SRE: What’s the Difference?

Kit Colbert

June 16, 2021

Customer Voice

Broadridge Adopts VMware Blockchain and Daml to Digitize Infrastructure in Repo Market

VMware Blockchain Group

June 14, 2021

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Force for Good

VMware’s Journey to Make Work More Accessible

Sheri Byrne-Haber

June 11, 2021

Strategic Advisor

Cloud Distributed Application Runtime – An Emerging Layer for Multi-Cloud Application Services Fabric

Emad Benjamin

June 3, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

Machine Learning Model-Development Lifecycle

Ricky Ho (Alumnus)

May 6, 2021

Force for Good

VMware Launches Zero Carbon Committed Cloud Partner Initiative

Nicola Peill-Moelter

May 5, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Taking Stock of the Challenge Ahead

David Ott

May 4, 2021

Force for Good

Four Actions You Can Take to Become a Better Ally

Kate Wilkinson

May 4, 2021

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Strategic Advisor

Breaking Isn’t Always Bad: Reflecting on the Break-a-Thon

Nick Korte

April 20, 2021

Customer Voice

Mounting a Robust "Defense in Depth" Strategy Against Ransomware

Amanda Blevins

April 20, 2021

Co-innovation

Digital Transformation and a Net Zero Emissions Europe

Sustainability Group

April 16, 2021

Strategic Advisor

Building a Consistent Multi-cloud Application Platform

Martin Hosken

April 15, 2021

Tech Deep Dives

Three Approaches to Machine Learning

Ricky Ho (Alumnus)

April 13, 2021

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Co-innovation

Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Solution for Enterprise High Performance Computing with Nimbix JARVICE XE and VMware Tanzu

Na Zhang

April 12, 2021

Uncategorized

White Papers

Brianna Blacet

April 8, 2021

Strategic Advisor

DevSecOps & Cloud Infrastructure Transformation – How to get it done with VMware

Kit Colbert

April 6, 2021

Force for Good

The Imperative of Nonprofit Digital Transformation

Meriem Bekka

March 26, 2021

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Customer Voice

Is VMware Cloud Really the Right Strategy for App Modernization?

Kit Colbert

March 23, 2021

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Technologies

VMware Blockchain to Present at Blockchain Expo Global Virtual 2021

VMware Blockchain Group

March 16, 2021

Customer Voice

An Amazing Decade of Innovation

Dana Nourie

March 2, 2021

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Force for Good

Reflecting on 2020 and Looking Ahead to 2021 with OCTO’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts

Kate Wilkinson

February 11, 2021

Co-innovation

IOctopus: A Highly Effective Solution for Non-Uniform DMA

Gerd Zellweger

February 1, 2021

Office of the CTO News

How to harness the current digital transformation

JUNE 30, 2021 — According to IDC (International Data Corporation), by the year 2022, 60% of global GDP will be digitized. Growth, it says, in every industry will be driven by digitally-enhanced offerings, operations and relationships. Successful companies in a digitized world, the report suggests, will be those with innovative digital transformation plans embedded in their business strategy.” ...READ MORE

VMware and the National Science Foundation Announce Academic Awards for Public Research in Sustainable Digital Infrastructure

MAY 20, 2021 — VMware, in collaboration with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), announced funding awards for the new research program “NSF-VMware Partnership on Next Generation of Sustainable Digital Infrastructure (NG-SDI).” ...READ MORE

Get Ready for Spring Flings!

APRIL 9, 2021 — Flings are experimental tools or scripts that are developed by VMware's internal community and released externally for use by VMware's ecosystem. Flings are free to download and allow you to quickly provide feedback on your experience to the Fling developers. Here's what's new with the Flings program. ...READ MORE

Seven Principles to Nurture Innovation

MARCH 29, 2021 — One of VMware CTO Greg Lavender’s beliefs is that innovation does not come from a culture of consensus. In fact, it arises from an inherent tension between opposite points of view. When nurtured in a respectful way, this approach usually leads to superior solutions, he explains in a recent blog about the seven principles that have inspired him in his quest to create a culture of perpetual innovation....READ MORE

VMware’s Social Impact on Behind the Impact Podcast

MARCH 30, 2021 — Meriem Bekka, Sr. Manager of Social Impact at VMware, was recently interviewed on the “Behind the Impact” podcast to share about VMware’s social-impact programs. She discusses her background and journey to social impact, how VMware’s social impact has evolved over time, VMware’s commitment to nonprofit digital transformation, and unique Citizen Philanthropy approach, as well as the ways that these programs have been impacted by the global pandemic. Listen to the episode on Spotify or Apple Podcasts ....READ MORE

Resources and White Papers

White Paper: "Ransomware: Defense in Depth with VMware"

APRIL 8, 2021 — With offerings such as ransomware as a service, it is easier to sabotage an organization by encrypting their systems and data, and deleting or encrypting the organization’s backups to negate an established recovery strategy.

In this white paper, VMware documents solutions by incorporating the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) controls specific to protect, detect and respond functions contained in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. ...READ MORE OR DOWNLOAD NOW.