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VMware and AWS at VMworld 2020
Page 2 Featured speakers
Page 3 AWS-led activities at VMworld 2020
Page 5 Other recommended VMware Cloud on AWS sessions at VMworld 2020
Page 7 Hands-on labs
Page 8 RDS on VMware
Page 9 Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWS
Page 10 Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on VMware Cloud on AWS
Page 11 VMware {code} technical events
Page 12 Cloud City
Page 13 Customer and partner meetings
Page 14 Guide for partners
Page 15 Fun activities at VMworld 2020
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At VMworld 2020, there are many ways for customers and partners to learn about and experience the offerings from VMware and AWS. This document provides a view into all the activities at VMworld 2020 related to VMware and AWS.
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Featured Speakers
INDRA NOOYI Former Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo (2006-2019)
SANJAY POONEN VMWare, Chief Operating Officer, Customer Operations
PAT GELSINGER VMWare, Chief Executive Officer
JOHN DONAHOE Nike, Inc., President and Chief Executive Officer
STÉPHANE BANCELModerna, Chief Executive Officer
TIMOTHEUS HÖTTGES Deutshe Telekom AG, Chief Executive Officer
MARC ROUANNE Dish, Executive Vice President, Chief Network Officer
APARNA BAWA Zoom, Chief Operating Officer and Interim Chief Legal Officer
LORI BEER JPMorgan Chase, Chief Information Officer
VIJAY LUTHRA Northern Trust, Chief Technology Officer
MARK CHONG Singtel, Chief Technology Officer
EASH SUNDARAM JetBlue, Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Technology Officer
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INTERACTIVE SESSIONS (20 MINUTES)
Enabling Business Continuity with VMware Cloud on AWSLink | Session ID: HCP3170S
LIVE:Tuesday, Sep 29 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM PDT Tuesday, Sep 29 8:00 PM – 8:25 PM PDT Wednesday, Sep 3 02:00 AM – 2:25 AM PDT
Customers are facing infrastructure supply chain disruptions, increased risk related to crisis related restrictions and urgent need to enable a remote workforce. This session shares how VMware cloud on AWS enables customer’s Business Continuity priorities. We share three ways that VMware cloud on AWS enables customers to quickly and effectively address these challenges magnified by the pandemic.
SPEAKERRima Olinger, Global Alliance Lead-VMware (AWS)
Modernize Your Critical Data Storage on VMware Cloud on AWS Using Native AWS Storage ServicesLink | Session ID: HCP3171S
LIVE:Tuesday, Sep 29 10:30 PM – 10:55 PM PDT Wednesday, Sep 30 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM PDT Thursday, Oct 1 4:30 AM – 4:55 AM PDT
In this session, the audience will learn how to use efficiently native AWS storage to support their storage needs for their workloads running on VMware Cloud on AWS. It will highlight how they can modernize their applications to use native storage services such as FSx for Windows, Amazon Simple Storage Service(S3) & and Elastic File System (EFS). The audience will have the opportunity to see a live demo of these services interacting with workloads on VMC. The audience will also learn about options of migrating large amounts of data to VMware Cloud on AWS. This session will help all audience to learn have to save storage costs in the cloud whilst enjoying benefits of cloud storage such as elasticity, scalability and durability.
SPEAKERSchneider Larbi, SA - VMware/Outposts (AWS)
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (60 MINUTES)
Architectural patterns and best practices for running workloads on VMware Cloud on AWSLink | Session ID: HCP3186S
When it comes to architecting your workloads on VMware Cloud on AWS, it is key to understand the design patterns and best practices. Come join us to learn how you can build well architected cloud-based solutions for your VMware workloads. We will discuss infrastructure designs with native AWS service integrations across compute, networking, storage, security and operations. We will also cover the latest announcements for VMware Cloud on AWS and discuss how you can use them in your current architecture.
SPEAKERSAarthi Raju, Sr Manager, Partner SA, VMware (AWS)Wen Yu, Principal Partner SA, VMware (AWS)
Manage your data on vSphere with Amazon Relational Database Services (RDS on VMware)Link | Session ID: HCP3187S
Learn how you can benefit from innovations such as Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) on VMware which lets you deploy managed databases on vSphere clusters using the familiar RDS service enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of AWS customers. Amazon RDS provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while automating time-consuming administration tasks including infrastructure provisioning, database setup, patching, and backups, allowing you to focus on your applications. RDS on VMware brings many of these same benefits to your on-premises deployments, making it easy to set up, operate, and scale databases in VMware vSphere private data centers. This session will cover use cases, prerequisites, features, how it works and how to get started. Please attend this session to learn how you can reduce your operational overhead for on-premises data.
SPEAKERPaola Lorusso, SA - VMware/Outposts (AWS)
AWS-led Activities at VMworld 2020Attend the AWS led sessions below, and visit AWS virtual booth at the event for more information and interactions with AWS experts
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AWS-led Activities at VMworld 2020Attend the AWS led sessions below, and visit AWS virtual booth at the event for more information and interactions with AWS experts
BREAKOUT SESSIONS (60 MINUTES)
Customer Cloud Stories: Leveraging VMware Cloud on AWS for agility and speedLink | Session ID: HCP3188S
In this session, learn how education, healthcare and financial services customers have created a hybrid cloud environment with AWS through the VMware Cloud service. Review how to best build and ramp your organization to take advantage of cloud functionality and deliver full lifecycle engagement, while addressing business continuity and agility needs.
SPEAKERTonie Odeniyi, Head of VMware Cloud on AWS (AWS)
CUSTOMER SPEAKERHarry Doctor, Jr. IT Manager, West Windsor Plainsboro
HANDS-ON LAB
Expert Led Hands on Lab: VMware Cloud on AWSLink | Session ID: HOL-2184-01-HBD-vmworld PREMIER PASS ONLY
Lowell Abraham (AWS), Jason Rieger (AWS), Lindsay Troy (AWS) and Jayaraman VelloreSampathkumar (AWS)
EXPERT ROUNDTABLE
Integration between VMware Cloud on AWS and native AWS ServicesLink | Session ID: HCP3189S | PREMIER PASS ONLY
Join this Expert Roundtable to discuss how you can use the 175+ native AWS services to extend applications running on VMware Cloud on AWS. Let’s explore how you can deliver additional business value in areas such as file services, user authentication, load balancing, data analytics, machine learning, containers and more.
SPEAKERS/MODERATORSSamir Kadoo, Sr Specialist SA, VMware (AWS)Chris Porter, Sr VMware Specialist SA (AWS)
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Other recommended VMware Cloud on AWS sessions at VMworld 2020
TOP BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Accelerate your Hybrid Cloud Journey with VMware Cloud on AWS: What’s New [HCP1155]
Datrium-based DRaaS: How To protect all your workloads with VMware DRaaS [HCI2865]
VMware Cloud on AWS: Hybrid Cloud Operations for the vSphere Admin [HCP2590]
Modern Apps on VMware Cloud on AWS: From the infrastructure to application [HCP1734]
A Practitioners Guide to Migrating Workloads to VMware Cloud on AWS [HCP2557]
Use Cases and Design Options for Small Scale SDDCs in VMware Cloud on AWS [HCP1292]
60+ Total SessionsBreakout Sessions
Hands-On Lab and Workshops
Roundtable Sessions
Executive Session
Customer Case Studies
Partner Session
VMware Cloud on AWS is an on-demand service that enables enterprises to run applications across VMware vSphere-based cloud environments with access to 175+ AWS Services.
View all VMware Cloud on AWS sessions @ VMworld here
Cloud migrationRapidly migrate your applications without complex conversions, refactoring or re-architecture.
Application modernizationBuild next-generation applications and modernize existing enterprise applications. Choose different options to run your containerized workloads using native AWS serverless or container services such as AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service, or Amazon Elastic Container Service for seamless modernization of existing or new applications on VMware Cloud on AWS.
Data center extensionExtend your on-premises infrastructure to the cloud to meet the needs of your business.
Disaster recoveryDelivers on-demand site protection with native automated orchestration, failover and failback capabilities.
Find out more about VMware Cloud on AWS and how you can rapidly extend and migrate your VMware environment to the AWS public cloud in the planned breakout & interactive sessions, roundtables, and hands-on labs at VMworld!
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Other recommended VMware Cloud on AWS sessions at VMworld 2020Continued from previous page
PREMIER PASS ONLY SESSIONS
BIRDS-OF-A-FEATHER ROUNDTABLE
Architecting A Cloud Environment That Accelerates App Modernization - Kit Colbert [MCOP2670]
Managed Service Provider Program for VMC on AWS Cloud Director Service - Mike Fincham [MCOP2711]
HANDS-ON LAB (GUIDED WORKSHOP)
VMware Cloud on AWS: Getting Started: HOL Guided Workshop [HOL-2184-01-HBD]
EXPERT ROUNDTABLE
Cloud Economics: VMware Cloud on AWS (and more) with Bill Roth [HCP2707]
VMware Cloud Director service with Yogesh Ranjan [HCPS2676]
Architecting Business Critical Oracle Workloads on VMware Hybrid Cloud with Sudhir Balasubramanian [HCP2708]
Myth busting the TCO of Cloud Solutions with Craig Stanley [MCOP2719]
SOLUTION KEYNOTE
Cloud Strategy to Deliver Modern Apps to Any Cloud [MC2797]
CUSTOMER CASE STUDIES
How Thermo Fisher Used VMC and HCX to Accelerate Migration to the Cloud [VCNC1372]
From Horizon VDI On Premises to VMware Cloud on AWS: A Customer’s Journey [DWHV1484] – PennyMac
HANDS-ON LAB (INTERACTIVE SIMULATION)
VMware Cloud on AWS - Getting Started [HOL-2187-95-ISM]
VMware Cloud on AWS - Hybrid Linked Mode and VMware HCX [HOL-2187-96-ISM] Mac
HORIZON ON VMWARE CLOUD ON AWS
Lessons Learned: Field Deployments of Horizon 7 on VMware Cloud on AWS [DWHV1767]
From Horizon VDI On Premises to VMware Cloud on AWS: A Customer’s Journey [DWHV1484]
TANZU KUBERNETES GRID ON VMWARE CLOUD ON AWS
Application Modernization with VMware Cloud on AWS and Kubernetes [MAP1251]
PARTNER SESSION
Build and Drive Business Transformation through VMware Cloud on AWS [PAR2875]
View all VMware Cloud on AWS sessions @ VMworld here
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VMWARE SIMULATED HANDS-ON LABS
We will have over 40 Interactive Simulation Labs covering the most popular VMware products, gain special access to our latest technologies and explore a wide range of today’s most exciting topics. Interactive Simulation Labs will be available for FREE to all general pass holders. These are the following Self-paced Hands-on Labs Interactive Simulations that will be available for VMware Cloud on AWS.
Hands-on Labs
VMware Cloud on AWS: Getting Started [HOL-2187-95-ISM]
This lab will introduce you to VMware Cloud on AWS, will allow you to navigate the Cloud Console and become familiar with options at hand. Experience the simplicity of creating distributed firewall rules for your applications. In the end, you will explore the Developer Center and interact with the available APIs.
VMware Cloud on AWS - Hybrid Linked Mode and VMware HCX [HOL-2187-96-ISM]
Experience what data center extension is all about after configuring Hybrid Linked Mode between an on-prem vCenter and the one running on your dedicated SDDC in VMware Cloud on AWS. Perform a cold migration and unified search from a single interface. Learn about cloud migration with VMware HCX, the included tool for VMware Cloud on AWS customers that allows you to stretch networks and migrate workloads live from on-premises to VMware Cloud, including bulk migrations which can be scheduled.
GUIDED WORKSHOPS (FOR PREMIER PASS HOLDERS ONLY)
Guided workshops are sessions are presented by the VMware product experts who develop the lab content, creating an engaging, instructional environment. Attendees can take a deep dive into the technical features of a product and get access to a live environment. Join us to get your questions answered and discuss solutions in a group setting. Premier pass holders can sign-up through the VMworld content catalog. This is the guided workshop that will be available for VMC on AWS (with pre-registration required using the VMworld schedule builder):
GUIDED WORKSHOP
VMware Cloud on AWS: Getting Started: HOL Guided Workshop [HOL-2184-01-HBD-vmworld]
This lab will introduce you to VMware Cloud on AWS, will allow you to navigate the Cloud Console and become familiar with options at hand. Experience the simplicity of creating distributed firewall rules for your applications. In the end, you will explore the Developer Center and interact with the available APIs.
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Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) on VMware is a jointly developed solution, sold by AWS, that enables effective and efficient setup, operation and scaling of databases in VMware environments. Amazon RDS on VMware extends the flexibility of Amazon RDS to on-premises VMware powered MySQL, MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases with a host of features:
Easy to administer Easily deploy and maintain hardware, OS and DB software, with built in monitoring
Performant, scalable and secureScale compute and storage with a few clicks, minimal downtime or your application. Data encryption at rest and in transit, industry compliance and assurance programs
Available and durable with a single pane of managementAutomatic multi-AZ data replication, automated backups, snapshots and failover. Use the same APIs and tools to manage databases on-premises and in the cloud
Learn more about RDS on VMware at VMworld 2020 and how you can reduce operational overhead for relational database management in your VMware vSphere Clouds, by automating administrative tasks including provisioning, patching, monitoring and protect your database workloads.
RDS on VMware
RESOURCES
Modernize On-Premise Databases with Amazon RDS on VMwareAWS-VMWARE WEBINAR VIDEO
Cloud-Like way to manage on-premise databases with RDS on VMwareVMWARE CVC BLOG
Deploy Managed Databases on Premise, with Amazon RDS on VMwareAWS ONLINE TECH TALK VIDEO
How Amazon RDS on VMware WorksVMWARE VSPHERE BLOG
Learn more
VMWORLD 2020 BREAKOUT SESSION
Manage your data on vSphere with Amazon Relational Database Services (RDS on VMware)
SPEAKERPaola Lorusso, SA - VMware/Outposts (AWS)
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VMware Horizon on VMware Cloud™ on AWS delivers a seamlessly integrated hybrid cloud for virtual desktops and applications. It combines the enterprise capabilities of VMware’s Software-Defined Data Center, delivered as a service on AWS, with the market leading capabilities of VMware Horizon - for a simple, secure and scalable solution.
Cloud migrationEasily migrate desktops and applications to take advantage of cloud services and a subscription-based model.
Data center extension and disaster recovery Extend your desktop workloads between on-premises and VMware Cloud on AWS to support burst capacity and DR.
Co-location and rapid provisioningPlace desktops and hosted app servers with workloads and data in the cloud to improve performance and security posture. Support new users and applications quickly, such as for mergers and acquisitions.
Learn more about Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWS at VMworld 2020 in the breakout sessions and resources highlighted below.
Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWS
VMWORLD 2020 BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Lessons Learned: Field Deployments of Horizon 7 on VMware Cloud on AWS [DWHV1767]
SPEAKERSDaniel Berkowitz, EUC Senior Architect, Field Engineering, VMwareSean Massey, Staff Cloud Solutions Architect, VMwareJeremy Wheeler, Consulting Architect, AMER EUC, VMware
From Horizon VDI On Premises to VMware Cloud on AWS: A Customer’s Journey [DWHV1484]
SPEAKERSNick Akl, EVP, Infrastructure Technology, PennyMacHilko Lantinga, Staff EUC Architect, VMwareSean Lambert, Staff Technical Account Manager, VMware
Migrate desktops and apps with Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWS
Rapidly Scalable VDI with Horizon on VMware CloudLearn about the features and benefits of deploying Horizon on VMware Cloud.
How to Deploy Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWSLearn more about the best practices for deploying Horizon on VMware Cloud on AWS
Discover How
Read the Solution Brief
Download the Guide
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VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid is an enterprise-ready Kubernetes runtime that packages open source technologies and automation tooling to help you get up and running quickly with a scalable, multi-cluster Kubernetes environment.
When deployed on VMware Cloud on AWS, it provides elastically scalable infrastructure for containerized workloads and helps create and scale Kubernetes clusters as per your needs.
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on VMware Cloud on AWS
VMWORLD 2020 SESSIONS
Application Modernization with VMware Cloud on AWS and Kubernetes [MAP1251]
SPEAKERSMichael Vu, Consultant PSO, VMware Alex Dess, VMware Cloud Solutions Engineer
Fast and portableOn-demand provisioning, scaling, patching and updating of Kubernetes clusters via simple CLI, eliminates complex deployment and management processes. Tanzu Kubernetes Grid allows customer applications to be portable across any type of infrastructure, including multiple VMware Cloud on AWS deployments.
Scale and automation When deployed on VMware Cloud on AWS, customers can take advantage of elastic infrastructure in the cloud to quickly create and scale Kubernetes clusters. VMware automates and manages the underlying infrastructure lifecycle, allowing customers to focus on their applications.
Consistent and reliableVMware Cloud on AWS provides a platform that is consistent with any vSphere- based cloud environment, enabling easy migration of existing applications without disruption.
Learn more about running containerized workloads with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on VMware Cloud on AWS at VMworld 2020.
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Plus on VMware Cloud on AWS
Read the Solution Brief
View all Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on VMware Cloud on AWS sessions @ VMworld here
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Join us for a live two-day virtual VMware {code} event with a mix of traditional sessions in 3 tracks (Automation/Kubernetes/Partner), code on the fly sessions, a hackathon and a script based competition. AWS sessions below:
VMware {code} AWS SessionsSessions and activities for developers at VMworld 2020
VMWORLD 2020 CODE ON THE FLY SESSION: (LIVE CODING WITH AUDIENCE INPUT)
vSphere and VMware Cloud on AWS Automation Live Coding
SESSION LEADERWilliam Lam
TRADITIONAL SESSIONS
Building hybrid solutions with VMware, AWS & Terraform
SESSION LEADERTroy Lindsay
Unified CloudWatch monitoring for VMC workloads with AWS native services
SESSION LEADERChandra Avutu
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VMware has been driving a unique cloud strategy. Today the initial phase of that strategy has been delivered. VMware Cloud Foundation is deployed within the worlds largest cloud hyperscalers and 180 Cloud Verified partners globally. In fact, AWS is VMware’s preferred public cloud partner for all vSphere-based workloads. Customers have access to a consistent infrastructure of compute, storage networking and management. Operators have a consistent experience in how these clouds are managed. Developers have a consistent model for delivering applications. Visit Cloud City at VMworld 2020 and experience:
A unique environment to expose VMworld attendees to the entire VMware Cloud portfolio
A curated opportunity to connect customer goals and initiatives for cloud with VMware solutions
A space designed for your customers with cloud experts and cloud solutions built to accelerate your customers top initiatives
Cloud City
Strategy and Planning Resources
Reference Architectures for Cloud and Remote Workforce
Detailed Action Plan
Actionable Best Practices
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Customer and Partner Meetings with VMware and AWS
Meetings with AWS
You can request AWS led EBC style meetings for customers or partners via [email protected]
Meetings with VMware
Reach out to your VMware representitive to schedule these meetings
Senior Executive Leadership Meetings
Have a chance to meet senior executive leadership team from VMware and get your questions answered
Customer/Partner Meetings
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to meet sales leadership team, product management team and other VMware experts under one virtual roof
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Guide for Partners
VMware and AWS partners are continuing to build their hybrid cloud business. Over 50 partners have completed their VMware Cloud on AWS Master Services Competency with more expected soon. Below you’ll find a summary of recent updates and key resources to help you grow your VMware Cloud on AWS business.
VMWORLD 2020 PARTNER SESSIONS
Build and Drive Business Transformation through VMware Cloud on AWS [PAR2875]
SPEAKERTerence Gleeson, Senior Director VMware Cloud on AWS, VMware
Resources
Customer Proof of Concept
Partner Synergy Document
AWS Partner Network Partner Programs
New release reduces entry price by 33% and offers higher performance New features make VMware Cloud on AWS more affordable and appealing for disaster recovery and data-intensive workloads. This post highlights how the latest release includes support for Amazon EC2 i3en.metal and General Availability of 2-node configurations.
Initial availability of VMware Cloud Director service Learn how Managed Service Providers can offer VMware Cloud on AWS in a multi-tenant environment, providing a lower entry price, the ability to right size resources, and provide multi-site hybrid capability and service delivery.
New AWS Channel Synergy resources partners are integral in helping end users understand options Access the AWS Channel Synergy Strategy presentation and Guiding document for best practices - including strategic collaboration, joint field alignment, education, and governance. It also explains the importance of understanding the customer’s legacy contractual relationships and providing clear and unified communications with a focus on end customer and partner choice.
New sales tools help you close cloud migration and data center extension opportunities We’ve just published newly developed sales kits for Cloud Migration and Data Center Extension that increase the effectiveness of your sales teams. Each kit includes email templates, call guide, sales brief, customer facing deck, cheat sheet, and more. Additional sales play kits will be available on Partner Connect soon!
Cloud Provider Hub now available for solution providers Cloud Provider Hub has recently been enhanced to include Solution Providers to manage their Partner of Record base of customers. Partners are now able to view on-going customer SPP credit redemptions, ticket management, host usage data, and analyze expirations which will enable partners to recommend improvements in consumption efficiencies. Take a look.
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Fun Activities at VMworld 2020
Virtual Mixologist Happy hour
A mixologist and an expert bartender will show the various techniquest behind cocktail balance, flavor profiles and mixology skills. Attendees will craft their own daisy-style cocktail at home with instructions, tips and stories about ingredients and spirits along the way. A prep list of simple ingredients and tools will be provided in advance, along with common on-hand substitutes.
Healthy Smoothies, Sweets and More
A well-known chef specializing in plant-based nutrition will share tips of the trade during a fun-filled demo. Attendees will learn smootie basics so they can master perfection at home. They will also see how to whip up a yummy breakfast bowl or sweet treats with simple ingredients from their kitchen. All the desserts are made without processed sugar, gluten or dairy.
Bean-to-bar Virtual Chocolate Factory Tour
Attendees will walk through an active chooclate factory and learn their complete production process, from cacao bean to finished chocolate bar. Hosted by a chocolate sommellier from Manoa, video will show the farm with cacao trees, harvesting process, differences between craft chocolate and industrial chocolate and do a tasting experience describing different flavors at the end.
Virtual Puppy Park Tour
Virtual field trip around a puppy park with rescue dogs. Currently these dogs are staying with foster families and there is an opportunity to adopt them.
Fitness Classes + 5 min Fitness / Yoga Breaks
Guided Mediation, Breathing and Yoga that includes guided body, sensory and breath meditation.
Bootcamp with body weight class focused on plyometric and core movements. Also includes Chair Yoga stretch.
