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How VMware IT Maintains Security Across a Multi-Cloud Environment: Part Three

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By: Brad Doctor, Senior Director, Information Security; Casey Lems, Senior Cloud Security Architect and Craig Savage, Security Solutions Strategist In part one of our blog series, we discussed clarifying internal responsibility, effective communication, and creating a governance program In part two of our blog series, our focus was on asset visibility. In the last blog Read more...

How VMware IT Maintains Security Across a Multi-Cloud Environment: Part Two

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By: Brad Doctor, Senior Director, Information Security; Casey Lems, Senior Cloud Security Architect and Craig Savage, Security Solutions Strategist   In part one of our blog series about how to maintain security across a multi-cloud environment, we discussed the need to identify the assets that need protection. In this blog, we share more details about Read more...

How a Refresh of the My VMware Portal Improved the Customer Self-Service Experience

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  By Pankaj Purwar, Director, IT Applications, VMware; Moin Tavargere, Senior Manager, IT Applications, VMware   When VMware IT initially launched the My VMware portal, they used the latest technologies available to build this portal. Over time the VMware IT team recognized opportunities for employing modern technologies to optimize the VMware customer experience. They embarked upon Read more...

Migrating SaaS Workloads to VMware Cloud on AWS

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  By Gopinath Anantharaman, Sr. Director R&D; Arjun Basu, IT Director; Swapnil Hendre, Director, Solutions Engineering and Design; Ramanathan Meyyappan, Sr. Manager Application Services; Eric Rong, Technical Architect   The Challenge VMware IT builds, operates, and manages Identity Services, which enable VMware Cloud Services and the My VMware application platforms. VMware Cloud Services platform in Read more...

How VMware IT Maintains Security Across a Multi-cloud Environment: Part One

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By: Brad Doctor, Senior Director, Information Security; Casey Lems, Senior Cloud Security Architect and Craig Savage, Security Solutions Strategist   Transforming your security organization into a savvy cloud security shop takes time and effort. During our journey, VMware IT identified the steps to maintain security across our global cloud estate. We cover four steps in Read more...

VMware IT’s Journey to a Hybrid Cloud Solution

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  By Swapnil Hendre, Director, Solutions Engineering and Design, Preethy G, Solutions Engineer and Shamika Mukane, Solutions Engineer   VMware’s rapid organic and acquisition-based growth prompted VMware IT to look beyond the existing on-premises (private cloud infrastructure) to the public cloud to meet the increased demand for compute resources.   After exploring different options, VMware Read more...

How VMware IT Taps into Valuable Diagnostic Insights with VMware Tanzu Observability by Wavefront

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By: Brian Danaher, Director of IT Architecture and Tools, Jois Raghavendra B P, Senior Manager, IT Tools and Ravishankar Rao, Enterprise Monitoring Tools Architect As VMware continued to invest in SaaS and build out their SaaS technology stacks, their IT team was facing new challenges: timely identification of anomalous behavior and faster fault isolation. The Read more...

Four Questions That Set the Digital Transformation Agenda for VMware’s IT Team: Highlights From the VMware IT Performance Annual Report 2019

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  IT innovation is a key enabler of achieving digital transformation agendas that equip companies for the future. Businesses that provide dynamic workplaces, are agile enough to change course as they observe market trends, and build out infrastructure that supports transformation, will lead the way. As long as their IT teams are in sync with Read more...

VMware IT’s Journey with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on vSAN

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    By Swapnil Hendre, Director of Solutions Engineering and Design,  Jason Hutson, Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Kandy O’Mara, Director of Cloud Infrastructure, Telmo Rodrigues, Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Manas Singh, Senior Applications Administrator, and Darren Truong, Lead Cloud Infrastructure Administrator   Our cloud-native journey Monolithic applications are simple to develop, test and deploy. However, Read more...