Open TechCast

We are back with another episode ready for a busy April and more Don’t forget to sign up to the following events VMware Technology Forum, 18 April | London, Convene https://eventregistrations.co.uk/vmware/technologyforum/ London VMUG Tech Uk 27th April http://go.vexpert.pro/LonVMUGApr2023 AWS Summit ExCeL London https://aws.amazon.com/events/summits/london/

In this episode Amit and Gareth have a catch up with a 6 month round up, cover recent conferences and what to look forward to!

This time we are back discussing vRetreat and also the world of VR

We are back with another smooth segue’d episode, it’s starting to sound like we know what we are doing! Below are the links to the things we discussed Don’t forget to sign up for Kev and Gareth’s sessions Kev’s Sessions Gareth’s Session AWS Certified: Solutions Architect Challenge VMUG Watch Party & vRockstar Tickets

We are back with another episode and we are all getting pretty excited about VMworld especially now the schedule builder is open! Don’t forget to sign up for Kev and Gareth’s sessions Kev’s Sessions Gareth’s Session  Coronal Mass Ejection Matrix… you decide Banzai, Mr shake hands man (Place your bets now)

We had all the crew this time with some going that extra mile to be with us! A great chat about IT Silly Season talking about the mass career moves along with we are not a backup Podcast honest. We also threw in some snippets of news along the way Oculus Recal:- https://www.oculus.com/quest-2/removable-facial-interface-alert/?locale=en_GB Jon Stewart Spoof:- https://www.nme.com/news/tv/watch-jon-stewart-spoof-jeff-bezos-space-launch-in-new-video-2999157

We had another great session and below are the things we mentioned with the links needed! Richard Branson in Space – https://www.virgingalactic.com/ VMSA – https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0010.html & https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0014.html AI Cat Flaps -The software is called TensorFlow – https://www.tensorflow.org/ Docking Simulator Space X – https://iss-sim.spacex.com/

We have a full entourage this time round and we have some great discussions and catch up over a few laughs The URLS for things mentioned are below https://www.cyberpunk.net/en/user-agreement/ How to un-install McAfee

In this episode we have a catch up with some special guests Michael Letschin (@mletschin) & Patrick Redknap (@PatrickRedknap) about how the tech world is having ‘glitches’ from COVID and cover what Cohesity are currently up to in the cloud

This time round we discuss a rising trend in the industry being Magpie Syndrone and how is it is to be caught by all the shiny new things

In this episode we talk about : How we’ve been coping in lockdown. The latest in tech news. A discussion on tech stocks. An in-depth conversation on how we seen end user compute evolving. VMworld and the new way to attend events.

We manage to have a catch up after slight pause in getting episodes out. We discuss vExpert applications, remember dont delay apply today! https://blogs.vmware.com/vexpert/2020/05/31/vexpert-applications-are-open-dont-miss-out/ Please reach out to any of us or the Pro’s for UK & Ireland are Gareth, Matt Ford, Andrew Hancock, Colin Westwater, Christian Parker & Paul Wilk We also have a chat about online conferences and remember to keep an eye on here https://www.vmworld.com/en/index.html sign ups opens on 23rd June The news round covers the NHS App and is our infrastructure coping with working from home and of course the NASA & SpaceX launches

It’s a two for one this time but it’s a double helping with our previous episode that oddly become out of sync. We still think its worth a listen and hopefully helps your day We cover remote working and the awesome FOH Project https://flings.vmware.com/vmware-appliance-for-folding-home

So we start the decade with a few predictions and catch up with everyone. Here is to another decade of podcasting and we hope to bring you more very very soon.

This time round a few of us catch up at VMworld with more to come soon and do not forget about UKVMUG or to come grab us for your vTrail Map A HUGE THANK YOU – To all the #vTrailMap Champions that stepped up and helped us shatter our goal fo 200 vTrail Maps at Barcelona and helped us hand out over 400!!! Huge thanks to @Cohesity for being this year's sponsor. pic.twitter.com/eXzCHFq9p2 — Level Up Project (@Tech_LevelUp) November 8, 2019

In this episode Gareth was lucky to catch up with former Frame CTO Ruben Spruijt and talk all about things Frame and how this is delivering desktops and apps in a whole new way

A few of us just provide a few details about what to expect over the coming weeks along with the #vTrailMap https://twitter.com/hashtag/vtrailmap Do come find us at VMworld and have a chat and grab a copy! Also do not forget about the UK events TechUG 7th November for London & 14th November in Cardiff The always popular UKVMUG on 27th November

This time we cover all the travel a few of us have been up to and then whats in store with some of the promised episodes Here is a link to register for the UKVMUG https://www.vmug.com/events2/vmug-usercon/2019-uk-usercon Also a list of all Kev’s sessions VMware Tools – HBI1540BE vSphere Upgrade – HBI1462BE What’s new in vSphere – HBI1812TE This tweet is rather apt for this episode too My Ultimate Dilberts IT Collection: https://t.co/64cxcrFPqw >> including latest about #containers #Kubernetes pic.twitter.com/j6aeyC8Q5P — Ruben Spruijt (@rspruijt) September 18, 2019

We were honoured to have the founder of the LevelUp Project attend along with the crew the amazing Yadin Porter de León If you are interested the #vFit info is here https://discoposse.com/2019/07/15/get-your-vfit-run-on-at-vmworld-2019-daily-run-schedule-and-route/ Also do not forget to swing by the career booth and have a chat or grab a copy of there guide to say Hi to someone new! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/level-up-career-cafe-at-vmworld-tickets-68600980379 More events can be found on Fred’s awesome blog! http://www.vbrain.info/2019/07/04/vmworld-us-2019-parties-gatherings-events-and-more/

Here are they key links! Mainly vFactor of which we would all be happy to mentor anyone willing to give it a go! Sign up URL is here http://tinyurl.com/VMUG-CFP more info is here https://vinf.net/2019/07/11/announcing-vfactor-2019-at-ukvmug/ Neuralink video is here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-vbh3t7WVI The algorithm book Gareth was talking about is here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hello-World-How-Human-Machine/dp/0857525247 by Hannah Fry