State of the Market Transition to Hyperconverged Infrastructure & Cloud; With Dell EMC and VMware
Whether you’re leveraging a cloud operating model today, or dream of doing it someday, it’s never too early to learn about how HCI can modernize your data center and help set you up for success. Find out what your peers have said about their plans with HCI as a foundation for cloud and hear from experts on what Dell EMC and VMware are doing together to bring to market the simplest and fastest path to the cloud.
Speakers:
• Shannon Champion - Director HCI Product Marketing, Dell EMC
Shannon leads product marketing for Dell EMC’s comprehensive hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) portfolio, which includes VMware-based HCI, Open HCI, and partner aligned HCI solutions. Shannon has been part of the Dell EMC hyper-converged business since the first EMC hyper-converged solution was introduced in 2014.
• Rob Commins - Director of Strategic Marketing for VMware’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure Business Unit, VMware
Rob Commins is the Director of Strategic Marketing for VMware’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure Business Unit. In this role, Commins is responsible for VMware’s vSAN and VMware Cloud foundation go-to-market through DellEMC. He is adept in building strategy across a multi-product and multi-cloud platform supporting digital transformation of both medium and large enterprises.
• Shanna Cleveland – Market Research Senior Coordinator, VMUG
Shanna Cleveland is a seasoned market researcher who specializes in member engagement, analysis, and program design. She began working at Nielsen where she designed and implemented research strategies for several Fortune 500 companies. Shanna now runs CX strategy for VMUG as their Market Research Senior Coordinator by tapping into the collective voice of the user group through customized engagement campaigns. She collects, analyzes, and distributes valuable insights to positively impact the community.