David Pham

David Pham, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, at VMware currently manages VMware’s vRealize Operations portfolio specializing in AI/ML-based optimization engines, HCI, vSAN, VCPP, and VMC solutions. With certifications from VCP, MCP, MCITP, MCTS and Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, David’s expertise spans storage, security, and network visibility solutions in hybrid cloud infrastructures. Prior to VMware, David also led virtualization and cloud strategies for Gigamon, Ixia, Net Optics, HP and 3Com.

Recent Posts

Monitoring and Managing OpenShift Container Platform environments

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To keep up with modern datacenter demands, businesses need to explore strategies and technology that frees up IT teams to take on more complex challenges. It’s not easy but it requires a digital transformation that allows you to scale to adopt cloud-native development methods and tools that upgrade your legacy systems to increase operational agility. Read more...

Dell EMC VxRail Management Pack for vRealize Operations

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With a joint development effort with the Dell EMC VxRail team, I’m very excited to share general availability of the VxRail MP for vRealize Operations.  The Dell EMC VxRail Management Pack for vRealize Operations provides a single, end-to-end view of vSAN clusters powered by the VMware vRealize Operations Manager AI/ML analytics engine.  This helps operationalize Read more...

Introducing the VxRail Management Pack for vRealize Operations

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Right before VMworld San Francisco this year, we introduced the new vSAN ENT+ bundle for your HCI environments.  Better together,  vSAN and vRealize Operations made it easier to manage your ‘day one’ and ‘day two’ hyperconverged operations through self-driving features like:   vSAN-aware Workload Placement and Balancing Continuous Capacity & Cost Optimization Intelligent Remediation Encryption, Deduplication, Compression vSAN Compliance Read more...

Project Magna for vSAN Optimization: Beta Announcement

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We received tons of interest and excitement from the Project Magna tech preview at VMworld 2019 in San Francisco and we’re now very close to kicking off our customer beta program!  vSAN and vRealize Operations combine to make a solution that works better together, allowing IT datacenters to modernize and operationalize their HCI configurations.   Read more...
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VMware Customer Analysis on AI/ML Adoption in the Modern Data Center

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Authors: Cameron Haight, VP and CTO, Americas Sidd Mallannagari, Director Strategic Initiatives Cloud Management BU   IT environments continue to become more complex, resulting to Infrastructure and Operations teams seeking solutions to help simplify their day-to-day management efforts.  While not always guaranteed to be a panacea, the hope is that solutions incorporating AI and machine Read more...

Tech Preview Announcement: Project Magna for vSAN Continuous Optimization

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Here at VMworld 2019 (San Francisco, CA), we are very excited to share the first previews into Project Magna’s adaptive optimization and self-tuning engine.   This was first mentioned last year by VMware CEO, Pat Gelsinger, where he envisioned the true AI/ML ’Self-Driving Data Center’.  Modern day applications are dynamic in nature and requires that Read more...

Operationalize Your HCI Data Center with vSAN ENT+

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I’m very excited to introduce the very new vSAN ENT+ hard bundle for your hyperconverged data center.   Better together, VMware vSAN v6.7 and vRealize Operations v7.5 makes it easy to manage your ‘day one’ and ‘day two’ HCI operations. This bundled release allows IT Admins to administer their infrastructure more efficiently through:   vSAN-aware Workload Placement Read more...