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If there’s one word that has defined VMware since its founding 25 years ago, it’s innovation. As a startup, we burst onto the scene with groundbreaking virtualization solutions. As a global name, we went on to provide ubiquitous cloud infrastructure and have been leading the way in the multi-cloud era and beyond with the same […]

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At RADIO 2023, the Future We Make Is Closer Than Ever

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Web3: Is your Enterprise Ready for the Decentralized Future?

In a world of growing uncertainty, organisations need to innovate to survive and thrive. The digital maturity of an enterprise plays an important role.

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When times are uncertain, it’s time to innovate 

Singapore, 15 November 2022 – A new study by Vanson Bourne and commissioned by VMware, found that while many organizations in Asia Pacific are fully immersed in a multi-cloud environment today, a large percentage lack a strategic approach to multicloud. The survey revealed that 70% of all organizations responding to the study in Asia Pacific […]

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Cloud Chaos Is Slowing Asia Pacific&#8217;s Potential to Succeed: VMware Study

·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Patient-centric digital experiences will enable growth with 66% of Southeast Asians preferring remote, video-call consultations with medical professionals Region’s healthcare ecosystem needs to build a more robust digital foundation to accelerate innovations as Southeast Asians embrace technologies that detect anomalies better than human doctors (55%), conduct invasive surgeries via remote robotics (54%) and provide […]

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia - Thailand

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia &#8211; Thailand

·         Patient-centric digital experiences will enable growth with 66% of Southeast Asians preferring remote, video-call consultations with medical professionals Region’s healthcare ecosystem needs to build a more robust digital foundation to accelerate innovations as Southeast Asians embrace technologies that detect anomalies better than human doctors (55%), conduct invasive surgeries via remote robotics (54%) and provide […]

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia - Indonesia

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia &#8211; Indonesia

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Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia &#8211; Singapore

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia - Philippines

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia &#8211; Philippines

Southeast Asia’s shoppers are taking the digital leap with 41% of respondents&nbsp;to a survey indicating that they are not missing regular shopping in-store as&nbsp;much Southeast Asian consumers increasingly prefer shopping with retailers&nbsp;that already know their personal preferences (54%), embrace virtual technology&nbsp;(63%) and artificial intelligence (70%) Sustainability has also become a key&nbsp;differentiator as 43% would be […]

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Guru Venkatachalam is the Chief Technology Officer for VMware’s Asia Pacific and Japan business. Guru leads VMware’s efforts in Asia Pacific and Japan to build trusted partnerships with customers and partners and deliver solutions aligned to their strategic priorities. He also plays an integral role in the further developing the company’s cloud, app modernization, networking, security, and digital workspace platforms.

With over 28 years of experience in IT, Guru has deep expertise in financial services sector, where he led several large enterprise transformations, as well as global engineering teams supporting the transformation of end-user computing.

Prior to VMware, Guru worked at Citibank for over 20 years. In his final position as managing director and global-engineering head for end-user computing, he led a global team of subject matter experts and architects across global locations to deliver solutions focused on enhancing the user experience.

Guru holds an MBA from the University of South Australia and lives with his family in Singapore.

Guru Venkatachalam

Guru Venkatachalam is the Chief Technology Officer for VMware’s Asia Pacific and Japan business. Guru leads VMware’s efforts in Asia Pacific and Japan to build trusted partnerships with customers and partners and deliver solutions aligned to their strategic priorities. He also plays an integral role in the further developing the company’s cloud, app modernization, networking, security, and digital workspace platforms. With over 28 years of experience in IT, Guru has deep expertise in financial services sector, where he led several large enterprise transformations, as well as global engineering teams supporting the transformation of end-user computing. Prior to VMware, Guru worked at Citibank for over 20 years. In his final position as managing director and global-engineering head for end-user computing, he led a global team of subject matter experts and architects across global locations to deliver solutions focused on enhancing the user experience. Guru holds an MBA from the University of South Australia and lives with his family in Singapore.

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Kit Colbert joined VMware in September 2003 (following an internship in 2002) and currently serves as senior vice president and chief technology officer. He is responsible for ensuring VMware’s long term technology leadership through research and innovation programs, with the primary goal of positively impacting and shaping the future of VMware, its ecosystem, and its customers. As CTO, Colbert’s will shape the technical vision for the company, and the transformation to a cloud and subscription-centric R&amp;D organization. His oversight includes advancing research and development efforts, overseeing the VMware Engineering Services team, the Design/UX team and the company’s ESG commitments.

Prior to September 2021, Colbert served in multiple roles, including VMware’s Cloud CTO, General Manager of VMware’s Cloud-Native Apps business, CTO for VMware’s End-User Computing Business, and as the lead architect for the VMware vRealize Operations Suite. Colbert joined VMware as the technical lead behind the creation, development and delivery of the vMotion and Storage vMotion features in VMware vSphere.

Colbert is a recognized thought-leader on application modernization and multi-cloud trends. He speaks regularly at industry conferences and serves as the multi-cloud voice for the <a href="https://octo.vmware.com/author/kit_colbert/">VMware Office of the CTO blog</a>.

Colbert holds a bachelor’s of science in computer science from Brown University.

Kit Colbert

Kit Colbert joined VMware in September 2003 (following an internship in 2002) and currently serves as senior vice president and chief technology officer. He is responsible for ensuring VMware’s long term technology leadership through research and innovation programs, with the primary goal of positively impacting and shaping the future of VMware, its ecosystem, and its customers. As CTO, Colbert’s will shape the technical vision for the company, and the transformation to a cloud and subscription-centric R&amp;D organization. His oversight includes advancing research and development efforts, overseeing the VMware Engineering Services team, the Design/UX team and the company’s ESG commitments. Prior to September 2021, Colbert served in multiple roles, including VMware’s Cloud CTO, General Manager of VMware’s Cloud-Native Apps business, CTO for VMware’s End-User Computing Business, and as the lead architect for the VMware vRealize Operations Suite. Colbert joined VMware as the technical lead behind the creation, development and delivery of the vMotion and Storage vMotion features in VMware vSphere. Colbert is a recognized thought-leader on application modernization and multi-cloud trends. He speaks regularly at industry conferences and serves as the multi-cloud voice for the VMware Office of the CTO blog. Colbert holds a bachelor’s of science in computer science from Brown University.

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Disruptive Innovation at the Heart of VMware

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Cloud Chaos Is Slowing Asia Pacific’s Potential to Succeed: VMware Study

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia – Thailand

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia

Digital-First Experiences to Pave the Way to the Future of Connected Healthcare in Southeast Asia – Indonesia

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Personalized Yet Sustainable Experiences Will Redefine the New Retail Playbook in Southeast Asia