VMware Partner Exchange VMworld 2016

Join us at Partner Exchange @ VMworld 2016

For the second year in a row, VMware is hosting its main partner event, Partner Exchange, at VMworld 2016. Saturday, August 27, is dedicated to Technical and Sales Boot Camps, and Sunday, August 28, is the main Partner Exchange Event.

During Partner Exchange and VMworld, TAP partners who are attending  can now request a one-on-one meeting with Audra Bowcutt, the TAP Program Manager. Availability is limited, so apply today.

The TAP team would also like to invite you to attend, and to let you know what you (and your teams) can expect from the Partner Exchange event.

Saturday August 27: Partner Technical and Sales Boot Camps

This day is designed for your practice managers and engineers. We will be holding 13 different boot camps, all focused on giving your teams the opportunity to complete their most critical VMware certifications.

Sunday August 28: General Session, Breakouts & More

Join us on Sunday to get a partner-first and partner-focused view of VMware’s vision, partner programs and product announcements. These sessions will enable you and your teams to get up to speed on the latest from VMware, ensuring you are prepared for customer conversations during the VMworld week!

At the Partner General Session, you will hear directly from our executives. Confirmed for that session are:

  • Pat Gelsinger, CEO
  • Ross Brown, SVP of Worldwide Partners and Alliances
  • Raghu Raghuram, EVP and GM, Software-Defined Data Center
  • Maurizio Carli, EVP, Worldwide Sales
  • Sumit Dhawan, SVP and GM, Desktop Products, End-User Computing
  • A special guest speaker

Beyond the General Session, you and your teams will have the opportunity to enjoy a day full of content designed for you. Some highlights:

  • Frank Rauch, VP Americas Partner Organization, will be hosting an Americas Breakout Session on Sunday morning where we will talk about how you can maximize the total addressable market opportunity in the Americas.
  • There will be 40+ Partner-Only Deep Dive Technical Sessions where you and your teams will get special access to all NDA-based product roadmaps, technology futures discussions, beta product concepts and more.
  • We are holding Group Discussions hosted by Technology Experts where you and your team can meet face-to-face with top VMware technologists in a small, informal group setting. They’ll answer your most pressing questions, no slideware allowed.
  • Wrapping up the day will be the Partner Exchange Networking Sessionhosted by Ross Brown and attended by our leadership team and technology partners.

Join us at Partner Exchange @ VMworld 2016

Attached is a listing of all the sessions on Saturday and Sunday so you can get an idea of the offerings available to you and your teams. If you have any questions about these, please let me know.

Take a moment to register for PEX today – We look forward to seeing you there!