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VMware – The future of IT Google Hangout

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Simon Eady
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Recently I had the privilege to be asked to attend a Google hangout with Joe Baguley (VMware CTO EMEA), Paul Saffo (Technology Forecaster) and several other well known guys from the VMUG community

VMware - The future of IT Google Hangout

It was a first for me but a really enjoyable experience.

Questions that were asked in the hour long session were..

To jump to specific questions, see the links below:

What have been your biggest successes during your time at VMware? - http://bit.ly/16uWKBj

What are the biggest challenges the industry is facing over the next few years? - http://bit.ly/1cqIpJu

Is there still a future for locally installed applications? -http://bit.ly/15XPbiR

Do you think we’ll see the demise of IaaS as better platforms become the new OS? - http://bit.ly/GKyyBj

What will an IT enterprise look like in 10 years time, and how will this impact on the office of the future? - http://bit.ly/1gmCO7j

Can you tell us more about VMware’s plans for SMEs in the future? - http://bit.ly/17j4LVG

How will cloud computing influence end user computing? -http://bit.ly/16Pn6jL

Is there a place for cloud standards? - http://bit.ly/15jOvqD

Will consumers shift from public to private clouds, given recent security concerns? - http://bit.ly/1gmE1vi

VMware’s innovations means it is moving ahead of its customers’ deployments. How is this being tackled? - http://bit.ly/GEQE7b

What opportunities will wearable technology present to the workplace? - http://bit.ly/1a7fog3