
The Virtually Speaking Podcast is a weekly technical podcast dedicated to discussing VMware topics related to storage and availability. Each week Pete Flecha and John Nicholson bring in various subject matter experts from VMware and within the industry to discuss their respective areas of expertise.
Episodes

5 days ago
Oracle Cloud VMware Solution
5 days ago
5 days ago
Oracle Cloud VMware Solution (OCVS) was made generally available in August 2020, and since then, it has seen rapid growth in overall customer adoption. The OCVS plays a pivotal role in VMware’s Multi-Cloud vision. This week on Virtually Speaking we welcome Jatin Purohit to discuss the details of this solution. Read more

Friday May 26, 2023
Azure VMware Solution
Friday May 26, 2023
Friday May 26, 2023
This week on the Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome Emad Younis and Joe Sarabia to discuss the details of Azure VMware Solution. Read more

Friday Apr 14, 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Friday Apr 14, 2023
This week on the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John welcome back Google Principle Developer Kelsey Hightower to share his thoughts on Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI. Throughout the episode, Kelsey delves into the technical aspects of generative AI, discussing topics such as machine learning algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning. He also talks about the challenges that come with developing and implementing generative AI models, including ethical concerns and data privacy. Read more

Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Announcing VMware vSAN 8 Update 1
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
On this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast Pete and John welcome Pete Keohler to walk through the details of this latest release. Read more

Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Announcing vSphere 8 Update 1
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Today VMware announces the vSphere 8 Update 1 release. With this release, customers benefit from enhanced operational efficiency for admins, supercharged performance for higher-end AI/ML workloads, and elevated security across the environment. Read more

Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
VMware Ransomware Recovery for VMware Cloud DR
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
This week on the Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome Mike McLaughlin and Belu De Arbelaiz to discuss VMware Ransomware Recovery for VMware Cloud DR. Read more

Friday Dec 16, 2022
Introducing vSphere+ Standard Edition
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
This week on the Virtually Speaking Podcast we welcome VMware Director of Product Marketing, Himanshu Singh to discuss the details of vSphere+ and vSphere+ Standard Edition. Read more

Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
VMware Explore: Kelsey Hightower
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
This year at VMware Explore the Virtually Speaking Podcast caught up with Google Distinguished Engineer Kelsey Hightower. Kelsey discusses the secure software supply chain, service oriented networking, and the role of the virtual machine in the context of containers and serverless. Read more

Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Last week at VMware Explore Europe the Virtually Speaking Podcast caught up with Statistics Netherland (CBS)'s Sander Janssen who explains how they automated a statistical analytics pipeline with Greenplum and Containers. Read more

Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
IDC on VMware Blockchain
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Last week at VMware Explore Europe, the Virtually Speaking Podcast caught up with IDC Research Director Phillip Silitschanu who shares his take on the rising adoption of Blockchain. Read more