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Brad Tompkins

Exec Director, VMUG

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VMUG Members Chart the Future: VCF Innovations Unveiled at Explore

VMware User Group (VMUG) members are stepping into an exciting new chapter—on full display at VMware Explore 2025.  Since Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware at the end of 2023, organizations from home lab builders to midsize banks and large enterprises are finding new ways to unlock value from VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) with the rollout of […]

A Community on Fire: My Reflections on VMUG Connect 2025 in St. Louis

When I look back on #VMUGConnect25 (Apr. 23-25 in St. Louis), one thing is crystal clear: this community is thriving, and it’s driving real momentum. VMUG Connect really was where Progress Powered by Community and that progress and sense of community wasn’t just on the signage or printed in the program guide. It was everywhere. […]

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VMUG at VMware Explore Barcelona

There was plenty of news for VMware User Group members to be excited about at VMware Explore Barcelona, which was alive with VMware users from across Europe and beyond. During the general session, Broadcom announced new VMware portfolio innovations, services, and partnerships to help customers succeed in their cloud transformations, and to harness the power […]

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VMUG Is Experiencing a Fresh Chapter with Broadcom’s Support

VMUG is in the thick of it here at VMware Explore 2024 Las Vegas! Thousands of us have gathered at the Venetian Convention and Expo Center, a third who are VMUG members and proudly wearing their VMUG swag. Whether you’re here in person or tuning in online from around the globe, this is our moment […]