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VMware Communities Roundtable

VMware Communities Roundtable

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Episodes

464

Latest episode

Jun 2026

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EN-US

About the show

VMware experts talk about virtualization live every Wednesday at noon CA time. Virtualization news and tech mixed with a "Late Night at VMworld" informality. Join us!

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June 2, 2026

#770 - VKS and Modern Applications the Pros of VCF with Matt Langguth

Matt Langguth is back as a TAM and VMware, we have him join to give us an update and discus the enterprise platform choices with Modern Applications. VKS and risk/cost management being one of the key factors while building modern application IT strategies.

May 26, 2026

#769 - Live Mic with Eric and Tony. vExpert updates, VMUG Connect Dallas, Explore Community Sessions and AI and LLM updates.

Eric talks about: vExpert Updates, Explore Vegas 2026, VMug Connect Dallas, and MIsc Tech Updates. Intel and Pat G strategy doing well, VKS and workloads in the data center. AI and running your own LLM for fun. Data Center is back and workloads growth and of course Memorial Day BBQ report.

May 13, 2026

#768 - Automating ESXi Host Preparation for VCF 9 w/​Paul van Dieen

Paul Van Dieen comes on the show to discuss his automation scripts for getting ESX ready for a VCF 9 deployment, Eric is in at VMUG Connect in Toronto.

May 5, 2026

#767 - Virtual Tooling with Tommy Grot VirtualBytes.​io

Tommy Grot talk about his "tools.virtualbytes.io tools, how they work and how he built them by converting anisible scripts with AI. Tony Foster and Eric spend time talking about Tommy's basement setup and how he manages it and his tools.

May 3, 2026

#766 - Explore Registration Opens, Session Voting, Hackathon and more

Tony Foster and Eric discuss Explore costs and ways to get to the show by self funding. Lots of community sessions this year, as well as the AI Hackathon. Good learnings and excitement builds for another Vegas Experience. VMUG Connect in Toronto and Dallas.

April 26, 2026

# 764 - VMUG. Connect Live and VMware {code} AI Lab with LLMA3 model

Bob and Eric are at VMug Connect in Minneapolis talking about the event and VMware{code} lab which was running LLMs on ESXi with GPU, the good, bad and the ugly when running models locally.

April 26, 2026

# 765 - AI Administration with Agentic Tools with Bob Plankers

Bob uses AI tools with Agentic capabilities and talks about how the IT administrator tasks can be automated and managed. By using AI to automate via Powershell or buy using tools such as Open Claw directly.

March 25, 2026

#763 - NVIDIA GTC and VMUG Connect Conference Wrap-ups with Tony Foster

Tony Foster attended NVIDIA GTC, Eric and Tony talk about what's happening with 7 new chip sets and 5 rack based solutions.

March 17, 2026

#762 - Explore Call for Papers with Lorrie Noll

Explore 2026 for Vegas and On Tour Call for papers is life, now until April 26th, get your papers submitted. Lorrie takes us thought the process, whats new and strategies to write a good submission. Bob and Eric also talk about VMUG Connect Amsterdam over 560 attendees live this week!

March 10, 2026

#761 - VCF Best Practices Adoption Update and VMUG Connect with Yves Sandfort

Yves Sandfort from ComDivision is in Palo Alto and joins Eric and Bob to talk about what's new in the world of VMUG, the Community, Connects and risks for Cloud vs on-prem with VCF.

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