VMworld 2019 is quickly approaching, with less than a month before the festivities kick off on Sunday, August 25th. Before you head to San Francisco, learn about these can’t-miss events and exclusive opportunities for technology partners.
Sessions for Partners on the Next Generation of VMware
Sunday, August 25
Partner General Session | 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Partners should plan to kick off VMworld 2019 here. VMware leadership will outline their vision and strategy for FY21 and beyond, highlight new business opportunities, and share insight on key announcements that will be communicated throughout the week.
Partner Networking Reception | 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Engage with VMware executives, experts, thought leaders, and fellow partners in a relaxed and informal setting.
Sunday, August 25 – Thursday, August 29
Partner Lounge & Partner Lounge Theater Sessions
The partner lounge is conveniently located in the Square. It’s the place for partners to hold a customer meeting, catch a theater session presentation, engage with VMware experts at the kiosks, or simply relax or recharge.
Meet with the TAP Team
If you are interested in meeting with a TAP Program Manager at VMworld U.S., please fill out this survey. Be sure to include the topics you would like to discuss, so we can do our best to arrange the correct attendees to address your areas of interest. Meetings are thirty minutes long and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. We look forward to meeting you at VMworld this year!
Partner Press Releases
VMware partners who are planning to issue news releases during VMworld 2019 need VMware approval to mention VMware and/or quote one of its spokespeople. The following guidelines provide information on submission deadlines, content parameters and the approval processes to help VMware expedite review and approval of your organization’s news releases.
If you would like to issue a press release ahead of VMworld, please reach out to [email protected]
Deadlines:
Diamond and Platinum Sponsors
- Press release deadline: Monday, August 12, 5 p.m. PT
- VMware to provide media list: Monday, August 12
- VMware to return approved release by Thursday, August 22
- Press kit deadline: Thursday, August 22, 5 p.m. PT
Other Sponsorship Levels and Exhibitors
- Press release deadline: Monday, August 5, 5 p.m. PT
- VMware to provide media list: Monday, August 12
- VMware to return approved release by Friday, August 16
- Press kit deadline: Thursday, August 22, 5 p.m. PT
VMworld 2019 US Sessions
Here is a list of interesting sessions at VMworld 2019 US in the content catalog https://my.vmworld.com/widget/vmware/vmworld19us/us19catalog?
Please check out the Partner events https://www.vmworld.com/en/us/programs/partner-events.html
ROCS (R&D Operations and Central Services)
VMware Research & Development Survey
Do you have a few minutes to help improve VMware products and services? At VMworld 2019 US, we’ll be deploying a survey to collect feedback on topics including product localization, product security, quality, technical documentation, and vSphere performance. Can’t wait to take the survey? Or can’t make it to VMworld? Click here to access the survey. We greatly appreciate your time & insight! https://insights.vmware.com/surveys/XVJB5S/
SESSIONS
| ROCS Team | Track | SessionID | Title | Speaker1 (Owner) | Speaker2 |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCInfra | HBI2526BU | Extreme Performance Series: Performance Best Practices | Mark Achtemichuk | Valentin Bondzio |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCInfra | HBI2494BU | Extreme Performance Series: vSphere Compute & Memory Schedulers | Richard Lu | |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCInfra | HBI2090BU | Extreme Performance Series: vSphere & Intel Optane DC PMEM=Max Performance | Qasim Ali | Praveen Yedlapali |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCInfra | HBI1421BU | Innovations in vMotion: Features, Performance and Best Practices | Sree Setty | Arun Ramanathan |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCInfra | HBI2880BU | Extreme Performance Series: DRS 2.0 Performance Deep Dive | Adarsh Jagedeeshwaran | Sai Inbattini |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCI | HCI1619BU | Troubleshooting performance issues with vSAN Performance Diagnostics | Amitabha Banerjee | Parikshit Gopalan |
| PERF | Hybrid Cloud -> HCI | HCI1606BU | SAP HANA on vSAN: Best Practice Recommendations and Lessons Learned | Sathya Krishnaswamy | Chen Wei |
| PERF | ET -> ML & Analytics | MLA1594BU | Optimize Virtualized Deep Learning Performance with New Intel Architectures | Dave Jaffe | Padma Apparao (Intel) |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA1332BU | The Different Forms of Machine Learning: How They Fit with VMware | Uday Kurkure | Justin Murray |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA1563BU | High Performance Virtualized Spark Clusters on Kubernetes for Deep Learning | Dave Jaffe | Justin Murray |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA1482BU | Extreme Performance Series:SQLServer, Oracle, and SAP Monster Database VMs | Todd Muirhead | |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA1430BU | Accelerating Application/Database Performance In the Self-Learning SDDC | Todd Muirhead | Bob Goldsand |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA2551BU | Extreme Performance Series: Low Latency Media & Entertainment Workloads | Mark Achtemichuk | Bob Goldsand |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA | BCA1393BU | SAP HANA on vSphere 6.7u2 and Intel Cascade Lake Best Practices | Sebastian Lenz | Erik Rieger |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA -> Tutorial | BCA2158TU | SAP on VMware Performance and Sizing | Sebastian Lenz | Vas Mitra |
| PERF | Apps -> BCA -> Tutorial | BCA2169TU | vSphere Advanced Performance Design, Configuration and Troubleshooting | Mark Achtemichuk | |
| PERF | TAM | TAM3204U | vSphere Performance: Deep Dive | Mark Achtemichuk | |
| PERF | TAM | TAM3615U | vCenter Performance: Deep Dive | Ravi Soundararajan |
Partner Lounger & Theater Presentations
| Presenter | Topic / Title of Presentation | Date & Time Of Presentation | ID |
| Iris Avidan | Networking & Security Integration Opportunities for Technology Partners | Tuesday August 27
12:30 pm |
ID 3449 |
Hands On Labs ( HoL )
| Lab Info | Owners | Lab # |
|
Mastering vSphere 6.7 U2 Performance |
David Morse
Lisa Roderick |
SPL-2004-01 |
| vSphere Challenge Lab | Manny Duron
(David Morse) |
SPL-2004-02 |
| Accelerate Machine Learning in vSphere using GPUs | Uday Kurkure
Kenyon Hensler |
SPL-2047-01 |
| Serving Virtual Machine Learning Inference in VMware vSpjere | Uday Kurkure
Kenyon Hensler |
SPL-2047-02 |
| Launch Your Machine Learning Workloads in Minutes on VMware vSphere | Uday Kurkure
Kenyon Hensler |
SPL-2048-01 |
Tutorials
Click here to view tutorials.
Tutorial Title |
Speakers | Abstract | Date & Time |
| vSphere Advanced Performance Design, Configuration and Troubleshooting |
Mark Achtemichuk |
The VMware vSphere Advanced Performance workshop provides the most advanced technical, and practical, performance design, tuning and troubleshooting oriented training available. VMware Certified Design Expert Mark Achtemichuk leads a team of VMware Engineers covering a broad range of topics including the ESXi scheduler, memory management, virtual machine optimization, storage and network tuning. Students will become empowered to design and configure a performant vSphere platform, correctly provision right-sized virtual machines, and tune the environment for any type of application. Additionally, they will be able to identify the location of performance issues, diagnose root cause and remediate a wide variety of performance conundrums using the many techniques practiced by the most seasoned vSphere veterans and VMware internal experts. |
Thursday August 29, 2019 |
| SAP on VMware Performance and Sizing | Sebastian Lenz
Vas Mitra |
Thursday August 29, 2019 |
Thank you and please reach out to [email protected] with any questions!
TAP Team
