VMware, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where VMware comes up
The "Kiss of Death" That Kills 90% of Startups | Nikhil Gupta, ArmorCode
- ▶ 9:06 Nikhil Gupta So then I joined VMware. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:55 Nikhil Gupta Then I went to data center, and then from data center, I went to VMware virtualization.
Slow Teams Lose PMF in 90 Days | Krishna M, Elevation Capital
- ▶ 45:45 Krishna Mehra But when you look at it, um, you know, let's say the company started with focus on VMware, SQL Server, 3 times in the scene
How Poojan Kumar Used “Discontinuity” to Sell Two Startups | Nutanix ($12B) & Commvault ($4B)
- ▶ 3:08 Poojan Kumar Yeah, this was already, I think, you know, about, you know, 10 years at Oracle and couple years at VMware also back then. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:20 Poojan Kumar You know, in Burnix, I had a data center in my own office, right, you know, and stuff like that, because obviously I had to test out all the storage, and I had, you know, VMware servers, and all that stuff.
After $9B IPO This Founder is Rebuilding Internet for Agents | Sudheesh Nair, Thoughtspot, Nutanix
- ▶ 0:24 Sudheesh Nair We heard the news that VMware is going to compete with us.
- ▶ 56:22 Sudheesh Nair For example, uh, when we built a company, uh, very beginning, it was all on VMware. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:36 Sudheesh Nair Our conference was VMworld.
- ▶ 56:57 Sudheesh Nair Like, we're going to compete against them on the vSAN and the hypervisor.
Why Rule-Breaking Is the Only Rule in Venture Capital | Ashmeet Sidana, Engineering Capital
- ▶ 0:10 Ashmeet Sidana You know, whether it's OpenAI, Google, VMware, they were built by Two Pizza team.
- ▶ 50:18 Ashmeet Sidana And, you know, whether it's OpenAI, whether it's Google, whether it's VMware, they were built by Two Pizza teams.
- ▶ 52:32 Ashmeet Sidana So, I used to run product management for ESX at VMware. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:32 Ashmeet Sidana So, I used to run product management for ESX at VMware.
- ▶ 1:04:06 Ashmeet Sidana And again, the reason Tigness happened is because John Herrlicher was in the office of the CTO at VMware.