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IT Leadership Webcasts: How to Sustain Growth Amidst Economic Uncertainty

IT leaders, is your current infrastructure keeping up with the pace that your business demands?

Whether you’re looking to reduce infrastructure costs or align your security strategy with new business objectives, VMware Future Ready solutions provide the clear steps and actions your organization must take to sustain growth and innovation in a changing environment.

These IT leadership webcasts were designed to help you manage periods of economic uncertainty, securely preserve vital IT operations and services, and guide employees as they adapt to new ways of working:


Sustain Growth and Innovation in a Changing Environment

VMware IT Leadership Webcast: Sustain Growth in a Changing Environment

Date: Live on 7/23, then available on-demand.

Duration: 60 minutes

Who should attend? Federal CIOs, CTOs and CISOsas well as Network Management Teams (operator, director, manager, etc.)

Speaker 1: Mark Williams, End User Computing Specialist

Speaker 2: Brian Gammage, Chief Market Technologies, End User Computing

Summary: The rapid transition to remote work has exposed many challenges within systems, processes, and team structures across many government agencies. In this session, we’ll discuss the VMware Future Ready Solution – a complete set of products, services, technical resources and expertise to help every government entity rapidly drive stability, growth and innovation, regardless of their individual challenges and goals. VMware Future Ready defines the clear steps and actions each organization can take to:

  • Protect employees and IT footprint
  • Securely preserve vital IT operations and services
  • Adapt to a new reality, new ways of working, new ways of engaging with stakeholders and empowering employees
  • Manage through periods of economic uncertainty
  • Identify optimal investments that maximize the impact of your workforce
  • Accelerate long-term strategies that make your organization stronger, more agile, more prepared for the future

Register here for an overview of desktop virtualization and mobile device management for Federal Government security solutions.


IT Resiliency & Business Continuity

How to improve your IT resiliency posture with VMware

Date: Available on-demand

Duration: 60 minutes

Who should attend? VP+

Speaker: Cameron Haight, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Summary: While maintaining business continuity is more critical than ever, it’s never been far from the minds of corporate CEOs. Many IT organizations are looking at how they can become more resilient – able to absorb shocks to the system while still being able to deliver on the company’s mission. In this presentation, we’ll discuss in depth:

  • The meaning of resiliency and how it compares to approaches such as disaster recovery.
  • The steps that IT organizations can take to improve their own resiliency posture.
  • How VMware technology can play a role in delivering a more resilient IT infrastructure.

Register here to learn what resiliency is, how it contrasts with some other concepts such as disaster recovery and what steps IT organizations can take to improve their own resiliency posture.


Building a Modern Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with VMware Cloud Foundation

Building a Modern Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure with VMware Cloud Foundation

Date: Available on-demand

Duration: 60 minutes

Who should attend? VP+

Speaker: Cameron Haight, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Summary: While legacy applications were built for infrastructure, modern apps designed for business needs are disruptive to an infrastructure, its architecture, and its operations. What would an infrastructure that seamlessly supports modern apps in parallel with long-lasting legacy apps look like?

Register here to examine what modern apps do that’s fundamentally different than legacy apps, and why this occurs. Plus, explore how the infrastructure must evolve to support modern applications and learn the key rules that a modern infrastructure must follow to become a true runtime platform that meets an increasingly broad array of business needs.


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