Brian Ducharme
Brian is an event reporter for VMBlog.com and an expert in virtualization/cloud techonlogies. In his 15+ years of experience in the virtualization/cloud field he has interviewed hundreds of companies, users and executives. Brian has been an active member of the NEVMUG (NEVTUG) since 2006 and attends both vmworld and Citrix Synergy every year. Brian works full time as a Senior Software Engineer for Liquidware Labs.
Brian also spent 5 years as the managing editor of Virtual Strategy Magazine, an online magazine focused on the virtualization industry and has been with vmblog since 2011. He has a background in Computer Graphics, Marketing, Programming, Web Design, Mobile App Development, Linux Administration and is an active member of the NHJS group.
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Citrix Synergy 2014 Montage
For those of you who were unable to attend Citrix Synergy this year, here is what you missed.
Rakesh Narashinhan - Citrix Synergy 2014
Brian Ducharme of VMBlog speaks with Rakesh Narashinhan, Group VP and GM, Desktop and Apps for Citrix. He is responsible for driving the company's market-leading desktop and application virtualization business, including Citrix XenDesktop and Citrix XenApp.
Reuven Cohen - Citrix Synergy 2014
Brian Ducharme of VMBlog speaks with Reuven Cohen, Chief Technology Advocate for Citrix about the history of Virtualization and the transition to cloud. Reuven got his start with a company that he started called "Enomaly" which was an early cloud computing company built on Xen.
You can find out more about Reuven by visiting:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/reuvencohen/
http://www.elasticvapor.com/
https://twitter.com/rUv
phdvirtual - Citrix Synergy 2014
VMBlog speaks with Joe Noonan of phdvirtual about their new Virtual Backup 8.0 release and also got a quick demo of it in action.
For more information visit:
www.phdvirtual.com
Liquidware Labs - Citrix Synergy 2014
VMBlog speaks with Jason Smith of Liquidware Labs about their new brand new product Flex-IO.
For more information about Flex-IO visit:
liquidwarelabs.com/products/flex-io
Tegile - Citrix Synergy 2014
VMBlog speaks with Lee Domangue, Regional Sales Manager for Tegile about their Flash Driven Storage solution.
Brian Ducharme interviews Natalie Lambert, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Citrix during Citrix Synergy 2014. Natalie talks about the new Citrix Workspace Suite which was announce during the Day 1 Keynote. Citrix Workspace Suite allows you to have access to your files and desktop from any mobile device.
For more information:
http://www.citrix.com/products/citrix-workspace-suite/overview.html
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Citrix Synergy 2014 Day 2 Keynote
The second day keynote began much like the day before with SynergyTV speaking with various people from the across the convention floor and setting the stage for what we would hear about today. The keynote began with Sudhakar Ramakrishna – SVP, Enterprise & Service Provider Division taking the stage.
Citrix Synergy 2014 Day 1 Keynote
After a quick breakfast in the pressroom we headed down to get our prime seating at the Day 1 Keynote for the 25th Citrix Synergy event. As the Hall began to fillup, Synergy TV did some interviews and behind-the-scenes looks at what goes into making this event such a success year after year.