Nekkid Tech: Pricey frocks, Duran Duran and VMware power users
Live from New England VMUG
Posted in Storage , 25th January 2012 18:33 GMT
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Podcast Greg Knieriemen fought through a 1,000-strong crowd at the New England Area VMware User Group (VMUG) to bring El Reg readers a piping hot dose of Nekkid Tech.
This week he chats to Chris Harney, Founder of the New England VMUG (@csharney), Taya Wyss from The Enterprise Strategy Group (@TayaWyss) and Erin Banks, vSpecialist with EMC (@banksek).
This week's topics
- A recap of New England VMUG, the largest VMUG in the world with over 1,000 attendees live at Gillette Stadium;
- The big topic among end-users: VDI / Virtual Desktop;
- EMC's hands-on labs testing VAAI plugins;
- The challenges and opportunities for women in tech;
- How the New England VMUG has grown;
- Taya's upcoming appearance on US television show Say Yes to the Dress;
- Superbowl flashback with Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon; and
- VMware Labs and demos in the cloud.
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