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Sanjay Poonen, The Face Of SAP's Mobile Division, Just Took On One Of VMware's Toughest Jobs
Besides Chalamish, other recent departures include early employee Jerry Chen, who left his job as v…
Julie Bort
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VMware exec says the tech backlash facing companies like Google and Facebook is actually an opportunity for industry leaders
"I think a lot of the tech consumer backlash has come from consumer companies, B2C companies," Poon…
Cadie Thompson,Melia Russell
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A top VMware exec says it's becoming the 'largest force' in the Google-made Kubernetes, as it places a 'huge bet' on a tech that many thought would kill it
Fast forward to today, though, and Docker's star has fallen somewhat, as increased competition puts…
Rosalie Chan
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The COO of VMware explains the 3 things that will create 'a massive tsunami of opportunity' for the tech giant in 2020
VMware is strengthening its position in the cloud at a time when there's heightened scrutiny on the…
Cadie Thompson,Benjamin Pimen…
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VMware's COO says that its $2.1 billion acquisition of Carbon Black is all about fixing cybersecurity, an industry 'going through turmoil'
Carbon Black especially appealed to VMware because it combined several crucial security services in…
Rosalie Chan
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A top VMware exec explains how it avoided getting crushed by Microsoft in its early days - and the lesson startups can learn from it
"I think you have to have first off an incredible David and Goliath mindset," Poonen said. "You hav…
Rosalie Chan
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How VMware became a secret superpower in the cloud wars and why Amazon Web Services should not be happy but Google and Microsoft are thrilled
In fact, VMware veteran Raghu Raghuram is leading that co-engineering team, sources tell us. He hel…
Julie Bort
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VMware's newest Amazon partnership proves that the $65 billion company can thrive in the cloud wars after all, says Wall Street
Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud overshadow the cloud landscape, as more compa…
Rosalie Chan
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Google and VMware are teaming up with a $2.8 billion startup to get an edge in the cloud wars with Amazon
Google's target: Microsoft, which has long held that its investments in data center products like W…
Matt Weinberger
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VMware is trying to hire angry employees away from crashed unicorn Good Technology
To recap, Good Technology sold to its long-time competitor BlackBerry for $425 million in Sept…
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$3.4 billion cloud company Nutanix was founded in the midst of the Great Recession. Here's how its CEO plans to steer it through another crisis as coronavirus takes its toll on its business.
"What we do is just keep building for the long haul," he said. "I think when you do it from that po…
Benjamin Pimentel
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VMware has spent billions on acquisitions to compete in the cloud. Now, with its former CTO at the helm, the company's new group is launching some of its first products.
O'Farrell says that while VMware has traditionally been strong when it comes to infrastructure and …
Rosalie Chan
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Google just bought a startup that was once a key part of Microsoft's cloud strategy
But the backstory as to how CloudSimple came into Google's hands is an interesting one: CloudSimple…
Julie Bort
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A steadfast VMware bear says that the $4.8 billion it's spending on big acquisitions doesn't change its stagnating growth: 'We still have concerns'
The stock dropped almost 10% on Friday, the day after VMware reported earnings. That could have com…
Julie Bort
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Red-hot software project Kubernetes started at Google, but analysts say that a battle between IBM and VMware will be key to its future
Kubernetes, which is just over five years old, is "taking off like wildfire," giving opportunities …
Rosalie Chan
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Microsoft just buried the hatchet with another one of its huge rivals: VMware
The new partnership with Microsoft comes on the heels of an announcement VMmware made earlier this …
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In Less Than 9 Months, This Former SAP Exec Has Really Changed VMware
VMware wants to do for your iPad and smartphone what it did for your company's servers. It wants to…
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VMware's top execs are heading for the door ahead of the $67 billion EMC-Dell merger
Ray O'Farrell, the current CTO, will also be in charge of VMware's Global Services and Customer Adv…
Eugene Kim
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SAP President Wrote A Song About The HANA Database, And Poked Fun At Larry Ellison In The Lyrics
Poonen is a SAP president responsible for two of the company's hottest area's right now, including …
Julie Bort
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There's a serious brain drain going at VMware that no one's talking about
So what's causing all this change? One former executive we spoke to blamed the current management s…