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VMworld Barcelona 2014 Coverage

Cloud Volumes demo…

With Anton Gostev from Veeam Software…

Anton Gostev and myself

VMworld San Francisco 2014 Coverage

VMworld Videos:

sessionsTop FREE Sessions:

  • STO1965.1 – Virtual Volumes Technical Deep Dive – link
  • STO1279.1 – Virtual SAN Architecture Deep Dive – link
  • STO1853-S – Software-Defined Storage: The Transformation of Enterprise Storage Has Begun – link
  • BCO1916.1 – Site Recovery Manager and Stretched Storage: Tech Preview of a New Approach to Active-Active Data Centers – link
  • BCO2629.1 – Site Recovery Manager and vSphere Replication: What’s New Technical Deep Dive – link
  • BCO2194 – Data Protection for vSphere 101: Keys to Successful Backup and Replication in a Virtual World – link
  • BCO2701.1 – vSphere HA Best practices and FT Tech Preview – link
  • SDDC3327 – The Software-defined Datacenter, VMs, and Containers: A “Better Together” Story – link
  • SDDC1600 – Art of IT Infrastructure Design: The Way of the VCDX – Panel – link
  • SDDC3245-S – Software-Defined Data Center through Hyper-Converged Infrastructure – link
  • SDDC2198 – VMware OpenStack End-To-End Demo – link
  • SEC1959-S – The “Goldilocks Zone” for Security – link
  • HBC1533.1 – How to Build a Hybrid Cloud – Steps to Extend Your Datacenter – link
  • INF2311.1 – vCenter Server Architecture and Deployment Deep Dive – link
  • INF1522 – vSphere With Operations Management: Monitoring the Health, Performance and Efficiency of vSphere with vCenter Operations Manager – link
  • INF1503 – Virtualization 101 – link
  • INF1502.1 – What’s New in vSphere? – link
  • EUC1476.1 – What’s New with View and PCoIP in Horizon 6  – link
  • OPT2465.1 – VMware IT’s Transformation: An Update on How VMware IT is Moving to IT-as-a-Service as Told by the People on the Frontlines – link
  • NET1846.1 – Introduction to NSX – link
  • NET1674 – Advanced Topics & Future Directions in Network Virtualization with NSX – link
  • NET2745 – vSphere Distributed Switch: Technical Deep Dive – link
  • SEC1959-S – The “Goldilocks Zone” for Security – link
  • VAPP2305.1 – Extreme Performance Series – Understanding Applications that Require Extra TLC for Better Performance on vSphere – Deep Dive – link
  • VAPP2979.1 – Advanced SQL Server on vSphere Techniques and Best Practices – link
  • vCloud Automation Center and NSX Integration Technical Deep Dive –link
  • VAPP1340.1 – Virtualize Active Directory, the Right Way! – link
  • VAPP1318.1 – Virtualizing Databases Doing IT Right – The Sequel – link

This year Barcelona will be my 5th VMworld already!  Hope to meet you there. Don’t hesitate to come by and see hi if you see me. -:)


vExpert survival kit - COHO DataIf you’re vExpert, go and register at CoHO data website for a vExpert Survival Kit!

For VMworld in San Francisco, we put together an exclusive vExpert survival kit you can pick up from the Coho Data booth (835)

The survival kit includes:

  • Exclusive vExpert battery pack
  • “Don’t FSCK with the fish” shirt
  • Cell phone pocket
  • Bottle opener

Pass a VCP or VCAP Exam During VMworld

During VMworld you can pass VCP or VCAP exam at discounted price! There are 50% discounts available.

Use promotion code 2014VW50 to take these exams:

  • VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) – VCP550 or VCP510
  • VMware Certified Professional – Cloud (VCP-Cloud)- VCPC550 or VCPC510
  • VMware Certified Professional – Desktop (VCP-DT)- VCPD510
  • VMware Infrastructure as a Service exam – VCPVCD510
  • VMware View exam – VCP510-DT

VCAP (Advanced Exams)

Use promotion code 2014VWADV50 to take these exams:

  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Data Center Design (VCAP-DCD)- VDCD550 or VDCD510
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Data Center Administration (VCAP-DCA)- VDCA550 or VDCA510
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Cloud Infrastructure Design (VCAP-CID)- VCID510
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Cloud Infrastructure Administration (VCAP-CIA)- VCIA510
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Desktop Design (VCAP-DTD)- VDTD510
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Desktop Administration (VCAP-DTA)- VDTA510

VMworld US is held again in San Francisco (Moscone Center) and VMworld Europe in Barcelona (Fira Barcelona Gran Via).

VMworld 2014

Update: List of VMworld parties

  • Sunday – vRockStar (Hard Rock Café, Plazza Catalunya) – 20:30-23:30
  • Monday – VMUG Party (Club Catwalk) – 20:00-23:00
  • Monday – PernixData (Ocana, Plaza Real) – 21:00-24:00
  • Tuesday – Welcome Reception (Solution Exchange) – 17:30-19:00
  • Tuesday – Veeam Party (Shoko Club) – 20:00-01:00
  • vExpert, VCDX, NSX, – (Ocaña, Placa Real  – only invites)- 20:00-22:00
  • Wednesday – Hall Crawl (Solution Exchange) – 17:00-19:00
  • Wednesday – Zerto Sailing  (limited places on the boat !!!) – 18:30-20:00
  • Wednesday – VMworld Party (Fira Barcelona) – 19:00-22:00 !

If you’re never been to such a conference then I must say that the first time that I attended I was quite impressed. My first time was VMworld Copenhagen back in 2010 (not so long time ago…).

You can also check my previous years experiences, where I was posting articles, creating videos etc. 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013.

VMworld Discounts:

  • VMworld Conference Pass – VMUG Advantage members can combine their discount with one other VMworld discount. This is the only VMworld discount that is combinable, and applies only to VMUG Advantage Members.

Groups discounts (-$100 for group) when 5 or more passes are purchased within one transaction. ($200 for 20 people within single transaction).

Alumni discount – if you have attended VMworld in the past twice (with full conference pass) you can get $200 off the price. Check out the alumni portal website.

Exam Discounts during VMworld:

VCP and VCAP discounts during VMworld event – you have to register for the exam through VMware education website to obtain authorization. 2014VW50 is voucher for VCP and 2014VWADV50 is voucher for VCAPs exams. Only people going to VMworld can use this code.

VCP exams covered: VCP550, VCP-DCV, VCPC-Cloud, VCP-DT (desktop), VCPV-IaaS (Infrastructure as a service), VCP510-DT (Horizon View).

VCAP Exams covered: VCAP-DCD, VCAP-DCA, VCAP-CID (Cloud Infrastructure design), VCAP-CIA (Cloud infrastructure Administration), VCAP-DTD (Desktop Design), VCAP-DTA(Desktop Administration)

@VMwareEducation: Save 50% on Certification Exams at VMworld US and Europe 2014

VMworld Europe (Barcelona – Fira de Barcelona)

VMWORLD Europe - Barcelona

  • Schedule Builder
  • Content Catalog – Download in PDF format Here PDF
  • VMworld Barcelona FAQ
  • Pricing
  • Hotels and Travel

Sunday 12 October: 16:00 – 20:00 Registration

Monday 13 October
07:00 – 20:30 Registration
08:00 – 18:00 Hands-on Labs
08:00 – 18:00 Hang Space
10:00 – 18:00 VMware Certification Exam Center

PARTNER DAY SCHEDULE
10:00 – 12:00 Partner Day General Session
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 17:00 Breakouts
17:30 – 20:30 Partner Day Reception

Tuesday 14 October
07:30 – 19:30 Registration
08:00 – 16:30 Hang Space
09:00 – 10:30 General Session
10:00 – 18:00 Certification Exam Center
11:00 – 18:00 Breakout Sessions/Spotlight Sessions
11:00 – 18:30 Hands-on Labs
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch
17:30 – 19:30 Welcome Reception in Solutions Exchange

Wednesday 15 October
08:00 – 23:00 Hang Space
08:00 – 18:00 Registration
08:00 – 18:00 Hands-on Labs
09:00 – 10:30 General Session
10:00 – 18:00 Certification Exam Center
11:00 – 18:00 Breakout Sessions/Spotlight Sessions
11:00 – 18:00 Solutions Exchange
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 Hall Crawl – Solutions Exchange
20:00 – Midnight VMworld Party

Thursday 16 October
08:00 – 18:00 Hands-on Labs
08:30 – 16:30 Registration
09:00 – 16:00 Breakout Sessions/Spotlight Sessions
09:00 – 16:00 Hang Space
10:00 – 18:00 Certification Exam Center
10:00 – 14:00 Solutions Exchange
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch

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