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We’re here, Explore.
And if you’re wondering what we mean when we talk about building better technologists, come find VMUG.
You’ll be seeing a lot more of those two words this week.
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[VMware User Group @MyVMUG]

Starting @VMwareExplore with the community sounds right to us.

Join other VMUG members tonight for our Community Happy Hour, sponsored by our Diamond Partner @vali_cyber.

Come meet a few new people, reconnect with some familiar faces, and kick off the week with VMUG.

RSVP: https://t.co/NGYwa2UH3Z

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We’re packing. We’re prepping. And we’re bringing something new to @VMwareExplore.

If you’ll be in Las Vegas this week, come find us.

We have a lot to talk about.

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Big things are coming with VMUG at @VMwareExplore.

Our team is getting ready to bring something to Las Vegas that gets right to the heart of why VMUG exists.

More soon. 👀

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There's a real platform engineering opportunity for virtual infrastructure admins right now. Join Pankaj Gupta, Matt Hemingway & our own @BradTompkins_ at #VMwareExplore to find out why you're well positioned to grab it. → August 31th, 9:00am PDT, Bellini 2105.

https://t.co/3JykXV0zhl

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How ready is your infrastructure for what's coming next?

Modernize & Scale digs into platform engineering, hybrid and multicloud patterns, and the certifications and skills that'll matter most in the next few years.

Join us on September 17: https://t.co/sGO0ieCRJo

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Is your hypervisor exposed?

If you run VMware, Nutanix, or any hypervisor platform, this session will give you a clear picture of where your vulnerabilities are and what to do about it.

Join us tomorrow: https://t.co/DHCXJUa4eR

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Upgrading to VMware Cloud Foundation 9? Your storage strategy needs to keep pace.

Alex Carver and Matt Webb from Everpure join VMUG tomorrow to cover best practices for simplifying management, automation, and operations in new and existing VCF environments.

Register: https://t.co/hrcDHe5M41

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Tomorrow: Private AI on VCF, live.

Kannan Mani from Intel walks through a real Private AI deployment on VMware Cloud Foundation, powered by Intel Xeon 6 and AMX. Stick around after the demo for a chance to win a home lab.

11:00 AM CT. Register: https://t.co/LPAwarE1kA

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Is your hypervisor the next target?

Join us on August 27th as Nathan Montierth, @vali_cyber, explains how the attack happened, why the hypervisor was the target, and how you can stop this attack path from happening.

Register now: https://t.co/gLpoES3td6

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VMware Cloud Foundation 9 is here. What does that mean for your storage layer?

@EverpureData's Alex Carver and Matt Webb walk through how FlashArray supports VCF 9, from disaster recovery and NVMe-oF to simplifying day-to-day operations.

Plan to join us: https://t.co/OO4JMONLys

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Still time to join us tomorrow as Pankaj Gupta walks through the five pillars for PE 2.0! Walk away knowing the infrastructure modernization required to make each pillar actionable.

Register today: https://t.co/l9Rc7J6GvY

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Planning your VMware Explore trip?

Take advantage of one of the many VMUG Advantage benefits: exclusive savings on VMware Explore registration.

Learn more: https://t.co/vHLIwJTT5X

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Want to see Private AI running in a real environment?

Join Kannan Mani from @intel for a live demo of Private AI on VCF, then stick around for a chance to win a home lab demo experience.

Register now: https://t.co/zPQKnxYMvB

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Nathan Montierth from @vali_cyber joins us tomorrow, July 30, to break down what a layered VCF + ZeroLock architecture looks like across the full stack. Still time to register!

https://t.co/RDSp7L9Yp0

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Behind every VMUG event, webcast, and community conversation are partners who believe in helping technologists succeed.

Be part of what makes VMUG possible. ➡️ https://t.co/AGoZDaLC7F

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You're already making the trip. Make a little more of it. 🌴

https://t.co/r6RCtLLiBQ

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Are you ready for the #VMwareExplore 2026 Content Catalog? Now is the time to organize your schedule and prepare for a high-impact event for IT professionals. Start browsing now: https://t.co/cx0hNYwW7S

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Sessions for VMUG Connect Orlando are live! Four dynamic content tracks to stay ahead of industry trends. Check out the schedule and plan your schedule now! https://t.co/D5w9x3fDUT

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Platform Engineering 1.0 got us far, it just wasn't built for AI agents and GPU workloads.

Pankaj Gupta breaks down why it is hitting its ceiling and lays out five pillars for what comes next, Platform Engineering 2.0:
➡️ AI-native platforms
➡️ Support for data scientists & security teams (not just developers)
➡️ Cost visibility at the point of provisioning
➡️ Security as infrastructure, not an overlay

Read the full blog: https://t.co/JYztybmZV2