Top Session Picks for VMworld 2019
VMworld 2019 is just around the corner and as I prepare to embark on my 20+ hour journey from Perth to San Francisco, I thought it was better late than never to share my top session picks. This year’s theme is “Make Your Mark” which aligns with past VMworld themes, emphasizing how VMware technology can empower its customers to achieve greatness. With over 1300 sessions available, it’s challenging to narrow down the list, but here are my top picks based on the session breakdown and analysis:
1. vSAN Deep Dive: Advanced Features and Best Practices (TUES1426) – As a long-time advocate of vSAN, I’m excited to delve into the advanced features and best practices for this critical VMware technology. With the increasing adoption of vSAN in the service provider world, this session will provide valuable insights for those looking to leverage its full potential.
2. Modern Applications and the Future of Networking (TUES1352) – As a passionate advocate for NSX, I’m eager to explore how modern applications are transforming networking and what the future holds for this technology. With the growing demand for agile, scalable, and secure networks, this session promises to provide valuable insights for those looking to stay ahead of the curve.
3. The Future of Cloud-Native Applications (TUES1345) – As a believer in the importance of cloud-native applications, I’m intrigued by this session that explores the future of these applications and how they will shape the industry. With the growing adoption of cloud-native technologies like vCloud Director and NSX, this session promises to provide valuable insights for those looking to stay ahead of the curve.
4. Building a Successful Service Provider Business with VMware (TUES1378) – As someone who has been following the service provider world for some time, I’m interested in this session that offers guidance on building a successful service provider business using VMware technologies like vCloud Director, NSX, and vSAN. With the growing demand for cloud services, this session promises to provide valuable insights for those looking to capitalize on this trend.
5. Security in the Cloud: Protecting Your Data and Applications (TUES1384) – As a proponent of secure cloud computing, I’m excited to explore the various security measures available to protect data and applications in the cloud. With the growing adoption of cloud technologies, this session promises to provide valuable insights for those looking to ensure their cloud infrastructure is secure and compliant.
In addition to these top picks, I also recommend checking out the Veeam sessions, which offer a wealth of knowledge on data management and availability. With the growing demand for data-driven solutions, these sessions promise to provide valuable insights for those looking to stay ahead of the curve.
Overall, VMworld 2019 promises to be an exciting event with a wide range of sessions covering various aspects of virtualization, cloud computing, and related technologies. With so many great options available, it’s challenging to narrow down the list, but these top session picks offer a great starting point for anyone looking to make their mark at this year’s event.