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.@Cohesity at the St.Louis Usercon 2017 #vSAN #VMUG #Cohesity

This upcoming April 4th I will be attending St. Louis VMUG Usercon event and continuing the Cohesity World Tour in the US. Make sure to make time and stop by the Cohesity booth and session. I have a couple of surprises lined up for what I think it is going to be a phenomenal Tuesday and you won’t want to miss it. I will be participating in customer and community meetings as well as presenting a…

A VMUG Response - Clearing the Air #vmug

Many of you read my previous post about leaders being removed from VMUG for working for vendors that compete with VMware. My call to action was to get a response from VMUG about what was actually happening. I recently received a phone call from VMUG CEO Brad Tompkins to discuss what was actually happening and I’d like to pass on some information to clear the air. VMUG Leader Status To get…

I Don't Like it When Mommy and Daddy Fight - #VMUG Edition #SaveOurVMUG @myvmug @nutanix @vmware @vmwarecares

VMware Users Group (VMUG) has been an important part of my career and an institution that has been close to my heart for many years. I’ve written about my experiences before and served as a leader for several years here in Chicago. Thats why there was some concern when I saw this tweet from Anton Zhbankov last week. Now, at first this didn’t surprise me too much because there has been a rule that…

A Farewell to VMUG

The Chicago chapter of VMware Users Group had it’s annual conference at the Rosemont Convention Center on Thursday of last week and it was again a success thanks in no small part to the VMUG corporate team. Over six hundred people walked through the doors to experience sponsored sessions, community sessions, keynotes from Kit Colbert and Phoummala Schmidt, as well as plenty of other fun…