Editor's note
VMware Explore ran from Aug. 21 to 24 in Las Vegas and offered attendees an in-person look at the latest from virtualization giant VMware.
User conferences provide IT professionals and vendor partners the chance to hear about the most recent technology announcements and software updates and to make connections. Keynotes and expert presentations were on the docket for this year's three-day event, and attendees were able to access breakout sessions and hands-on labs. The Certification Exam Center was also open for attendees looking to schedule and take VMware exams.
This guide to VMware Explore 2023 gathers the announcements and news updates released before and during the conference, plus post-conference assessments. Check out TechTarget's full coverage of VMware to learn what you might have missed.
1The latest from VMware Explore 2023
Dive into the major announcements and product updates from this year’s show.
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VMware, Cisco prep generative AI for SecOps
Generative AI has the potential to go beyond identifying anomalies in known data to create new information, such as incident summaries or security policies -- as well as new risks. Read Now
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VMware revamps cloud software for edge management
VMware's new Edge Cloud Orchestrator, formerly VMware SASE Orchestrator, manages VMware's edge compute and SD-WAN systems. Carmaker Audi plans to use the product in its factories. Read Now
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VMware Explore 2023: Day one keynote noteworthies
This Computer Weekly Developer Network team piece is derived from live notes taken at the Day 1 main session. Read Now
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New features show VMware Tanzu's impact on dev community
Despite questions of a sale, VMware Tanzu remains a strong influence in the developer community, especially with added features announced at VMware Explore 2023. Read Now
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VMware Tanzu portfolio reshuffled ahead of Broadcom close
VMware Tanzu incorporates Aria AIOps and FinOps products as a $69 billion acquisition by Broadcom looms, putting the product line's future in question. Read Now
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VMware vSAN Max disaggregates storage for hybrid cloud
Early HCI vendor VMware separates storage from compute in its new vSAN offering, targeting enterprise hybrid clouds and seeking to avoid the compute sticker shock. Read Now
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VMware works with Nvidia to deliver generative AI cloud
The two companies are collaborating on a platform that uses Nvidia GPUs and VMware cloud infrastructure Read Now
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VMware Explore 2023: Day zero - partners, process & platform
VMware kicked off VMware Explore (the conference formerly known as VMworld) with a full ‘day zero’ of activities, booth exhibits, breakouts and training-focused tracks designed to showcase its ... Read Now
2Best of VMware Explore Awards
Get a look at criteria for judging and learn which were chosen as the best of the best at this year’s show.
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Winners of the Best of VMware Explore Awards
TechTarget hosts its Best of VMware Explore Awards to recognize outstanding products that help organizations create infrastructure that is scalable, is secure and supports continuous operations. View Now
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Best of VMware Explore 2023 Awards: Nomination form
Submit your entry for the Best of VMware Explore 2023 Awards for a chance to win. Read Now
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Best of VMware Explore Awards: Rules and criteria
Read the updated rules, criteria and categories for the Best of VMware Explore 2023 Awards to find out what the requirements are for each product nomination. Read Now
3Pre-show coverage
Read up on the most recent VMware coverage to get up to speed ahead of the conference.
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What to expect from VMware Explore 2023
What was VMworld is now (as of 2022 and onwards) known as VMware Explore and the Computer Weekly Developer Network team has its multi–cloud bags packed ready to attend the show. Held at The ... Read Now
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Mandiant: New VMware ESXi zero-day used by Chinese APT
VMware said the ESXi flaw was 'low severity' despite being under active exploitation because it requires the attacker to already have gained root access on the target's system. Read Now
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CrowdStrike warns of rise in VMware ESXi hypervisor attacks
As enterprise adoption of virtualization technology increases, CrowdStrike has observed a rise in ransomware attacks on servers running VMware's ESXi bare-metal hypervisors. Read Now
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Widespread ransomware campaign targets VMware ESXi servers
The attacks exploited a two-year-old heap overflow vulnerability in VMware ESXi. Many questions remain about the scope of the campaign and the threat actor behind it. Read Now