By Bask Iyer, CIO, VMware

I am very proud of my team here at VMware. Our IT organization is full of incredibly talented people around the world. What I love especially about them is their drive and passion to innovate and make a difference to the business. If my team was an R&D team, their charter would be clearer in terms the zeal for technology innovations.  However, as an IT team, we are on the hook to make sure that the IT infrastructure, apps and services are up and running, 24×7, every day of the year and new functionality and applications required to run the business are getting delivered seamlessly.  So there is this interesting duality – run the business and innovate to grow the business. How do we do both, and how do we find the time and create the space to make this a reality? Continue reading →