Join us at VMware Explore
Las Vegas, Nevada | The Venetian
August 26 – 29, 2024
Navigating Cloud Chaos to Turn Challenges into Opportunities
Embracing cloud-smart approaches to digital transformation allows organizations to be future-ready and stay ahead of the curve. Are you interested in learning how your cloud strategy can be agile, scalable and flexible with support from VMware Cloud Foundation? Hear the following customers’ perspectives on turning real-world challenges into opportunities. Pre-registration is now available to reserve your seat!
Unlocking M&A Success with VMware Cloud Foundation: Accuris Case Study
Join us for a comprehensive look at cloud migration strategies that empower organizations to handle substantial IT transformations effectively. Covering the essential steps taken by Accuris following the announcement of their divestiture by S&P Global, attendees can gain insights into the strategic decisions and operational adjustments that facilitated a swift and efficient transition. This session explores how Accuris leveraged VMware Cloud on AWS (powered by VMware Cloud Foundation), along with tools like VMware Tanzu Guardrails and VMware Live Recovery to not only rapidly migrate over 800 VMs in eight weeks from S&P’s data centers, but also to ensure scalable, resilient infrastructure for the future. The session is followed by a Q&A opportunity where decision-makers can delve deeper into how these practices might apply to their own organizational needs.
This session is presented by Marcus Gearhard, CTO and Ben Tanner, Head of Product Technology, both of Accuris.
Reconnect: IT/OT Convergence Through Open Process Automation
Learn about Exxon Mobil’s first-of-a-kind distributed control system (DCS) based on software-defined concepts and how VMware by Broadcom’s technology is at the heart of it all. We highlight the work done around the Advanced Computing Platform (ACP) that runs VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1 and uses VMware Tanzu to run containerized process control runtimes. This session includes some architectural insight as well as some of the lessons that we have learned on our journey.
This session is presented by Dave Hedge, IT Architect and Fellow at Exxon Mobil.
Building a Future-Ready Healthcare IT: Navigating the Path to VMware Cloud Foundation
Explore how City of Hope and Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) are preparing for a future-ready healthcare IT landscape by planning to integrate VMware Cloud Foundation. This session discusses how past and present developments, including virtualization, telemedicine and cybersecurity, have laid the groundwork for a comprehensive IT infrastructure. Learn how these advancements have streamlined patient care, supported operations and aligned with business goals. Discover how City of Hope and CTCA are setting the stage for VMware Cloud Foundation, which promises scalable, integrated solutions for storage, networking and virtualization, ensuring continued growth and innovation. Attendees can gain insight into this evolution, preparing for the next stage of healthcare IT.
This session is led by Mark Visda, IT Senior Manager of Infrastructure Engineering from City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center.
How A Unified VMware Cloud Foundation Can Help Improve Your IT Operations
This session is focused on sharing insights about how to effectively manage VMware Cloud Foundation. We will cover four key areas that are essential to ensure the smooth operation of your platform. Firstly, we will discuss how to monitor the health of the platform to proactively identify and address any potential issues. Secondly, we will demonstrate how quick diagnostics can help you troubleshoot any problems that may arise. Thirdly, we will explore the importance of maintaining your security posture and adhering to compliance benchmarks. Lastly, we will provide tips on how to plan your resources by tracking and managing your cost of ownership. Attend this session to learn how to optimize the performance of your VMware Cloud Foundation environment.
This session features Michael Miller, Technical Architect at Mary Washington Healthcare.
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Networking, Security & Load Balancing
