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Connect with more than 21,000+ #Developers and VMware #vExperts devoted to virtualization, cloud computing, DevOps, automation, and more! Join {code} 👉 developer.vmware.com/web/code/join

🎯 Connect with #VMUG & Sam Barlien (platformengineering.org) to break down key findings from the 2025 State of Platform Engineering report. Come ready for a live 15 min Q&A with peers who are on the same platform transformation journey. TU, Feb. 24: brcm.tech/3OkYoTj

🚀 Ready to level up your Kubernetes skills? Join the VMUG Kubernetes Level Up Program — a 4-part series bridging infra + cloud-native ops. 📅 Feb 26 | 8:30 AM CST 🎥 Live Zoom Webinar brcm.tech/4kbDFNB #Kubernetes #PlatformEngineering #VMUG #CloudNative

All your favorite #VMware podcasts, one place🔥 Catch the latest from @unexploredpod, the VMware CMTY Roundtable & @virtspeaking – or scroll back & find some you missed. New episodes weekly—bookmark it! 🔗 blogs.vmware.com/podcasts/ @vPedroArrow @DuncanYB @ericnipro @plankers

Take this excellent reminder from #vExpert @vmcloudpl Krzysztof Salwa. While tomorrow's deadline is upon us and the time is now for finishing touches, do not underestimate your contributions. We look forward to your inclusion in the 2026 program. brcm.tech/3Lk1ndp

⏰ The time to complete your #vExpert application is now to meet the January 15 deadline. But did you know, there are several routes to auto-approval? ⭐ Don’t miss your opportunity to be included in the 2026 vExpert Recognition Program. Apply today: brcm.tech/3Lk1ndp

✦Mark your calendar for #VMware Community Podcast no. 753, WE Jan. 14 at noon Pacific. Hosts @ericnipro and @plankers welcome @WaldemarPera to talk encryption for VCF 9, key management, & more secrets to keep your data safe. ✦Join the conversation: brcm.tech/4quqUQD

🎁 Unwrap a hands-on AI learning journey from VMware {code}. "12 Days of VMware Private AI" walks you from GPU basics to vMotioning AI workloads on #VCF 9.0. Perfect for your home lab or enterprise prep! ➢ Blog: brcm.tech/3Yx8brh ➢ Podcast: brcm.tech/4oPV13Z

The VMware #vExpert application window opened December 15. Hear what members like Rodney Barnhardt have to say about membership in this long-standing recognition program. ⭐️ brcm.tech/4q2vqFw @vCommunityGuy #VMware #ITInfrastructure #vCommunity #TechCommunity

🚀 Setting up an offline depot web server for #VCF9? Check out Pt I of this hands-on guide from #vExpert @MarcusHueller. From installing Photon OS to prepping Apache & certificates, it fills in the gaps. Ideal for air-gapped labs & VCF installs! 🔧📡 brcm.tech/48VKBJF

How secure is your hypervisor, really? Find out in @vali_cyber's session next Wednesday at the DC UserCon and learn how to defend against one of cybersecurity’s biggest blind spots. Register: hubs.la/Q03R1ZHM0

😣 Bring your toughest questions and come on down to The #VMwareExplore Communities Lounge for this AMA with long-time CMTY favorites @lamw & @DuncanYB No reservation needed. ☆Just walk in! ☆ If these two can't answer – well, that's unlikely. NOW, 11AM.

🤓 Meet the legends behind the VMware Communities! At 3PM in The #VMwareExplore Communities Lounge, join long-time VMTN Forum Moderators as they share stories, insights, and tips on how to get involved. Thinking of becoming a moderator? This is your chance to connect! 🙌🏽

😣 Have you got a tricky issue? Yes? Then bring yourself down to the #VMwareExplore Communities Lounge for this AMA with long-time CMTY favorites @lamw & @DuncanYB If these two can't answer – well, that's unlikely 😎 RSVP & Calendar Reminder ⤵ brcm.tech/3Hfa6fg

🔥 Big insights, short talks. The #VMwareExplore Discovery Quick Talk Theater is back with 30+ 20m sessions covering everything from VMware Cloud Foundation to scaling AI—straight from the community pros. You’ll leave smarter in just 20m! Take a look: brcm.tech/4myUlyA

★ This is awesome ★ If you want to connect with Eric during his {code} labs at #VMwareExplore, walk in to the Hands-on Labs (he'll be in an ELW space) or register here: brcm.tech/4fIpwp0

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📣 Announcing the #VMwareCommunity LinkedIn Page! We’ve created a new space just for you. Stay connected with all things Community— {code}, VMUG, vExpert, CMTY Forums, plus Explore activities—all in one place. 🗣️ Follow & be part of the conversation: brcm.tech/4jzUNf3

Keeping #VCF up-to-date is essential for the performance, security, and stability of any VMware environment. In this excellent blog, #vExpert Mohammed @AhmedViquar demonstrates how to patch vCenter from version 8.0 U3d to 8.0 U3e using the CLI method. brcm.tech/4dhSBGw

📣 Announcing the #VMwareCommunity LinkedIn Page! We’ve created a new space just for you. Stay connected with all things Community— {code}, VMUG, vExpert, CMTY Forums, plus Explore activities—all in one place. 🗣️ Follow & be part of the conversation: brcm.tech/4jzUNf3

#VMUGConnect proved to be an awesome inaugural event! 300+ registrations, great sessions on VCF, Private AI, VCF homelabs and more ... Plus, over 100 (FREE) certification tests taken on-site!