During VMworld 2014, VMblog visited the X-IO Technologies booth and interviewed Gavin McLaughlin. We received a fantastic demo and learned more about their VDI Emergency Response Program. Watch other VMworld 2014 videos: http://vmblog.com/archive/2014/09/10/vmblog-s-vmworld-2014-video-interview-roundup.aspx#.VB4UQWNbEl0 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x24wlqdWlI

VMblog visits the Liquidware Labs booth at Citrix Synergy 2015 and gets an exclusive, close up demo of a new feature coming soon to Stratusphere called Login Breakdown. We also get a nice demo explanation of the company's popular new UI in Profile Unity. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWwvYLYIPpA

This year at VMworld, we made sure to swing by the Zenoss booth. And as we made our way through the hall crawl traffic brewing (pun intended) in front of their booth, we were able to meet up with Brian Wilson to get a quick overview of Zenoss 5 and the company's awesome ZenPacks. And then, received a drill down demo to learn more. Zenoss technology delivers a quick and precise insight into potentially affected services so you can fix the problem before your business and users are impacted. You’ll know what events are putting your critical services at risk, and you’ll have the right context and information to act faster to resolve the prioritized problems before your services are impacted. They also help you stay ahead of the curve by uncovering trends and patterns to help you optimize your IT resources and plan capacity more effectively, a critical capability required to keep your services running. And, you’ll be able to quickly scale horizontally and vertically to handle your hybrid IT environment. Watch this video interview to learn more. For more VMworld 2015 coverage, check out the VMblog VMworld 2015 Events page. http://events.vmblog.com/vmworld-2015 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDtuoYSp9JY

In this VMblog expert interview, we sit down with Puneet Gupta, the CEO and Founder of Amberflo, a cloud cost management platform that helps businesses optimize their cloud usage and increase profitability. In this interview, Puneet shares his insights on how businesses can meter their cloud usage and charge for value. We start the conversation by learning more about Amberflo, the importance of metering your cloud, and how it can help businesses better understand their cloud usage patterns and costs. Puneet also discusses the different pricing strategies businesses can use, such as usage-based pricing and subscription-based pricing, and what you should understand about those two approaches. Throughout the interview, Puneet shares real-world examples, from what he learned while working at AWS, to the things he has learned while working at Amberflo. Amberflo's platform has helped businesses reduce their cloud costs and increase their bottom line. And their platform can help businesses optimize their cloud usage, predict their costs, and take proactive measures to ensure they are getting the most value from their cloud investment. Whether you're a business owner, IT manager, or cloud architect, this interview is packed with valuable insights that can help you better manage your cloud costs and improve your business's profitability. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the leading experts in cloud cost management. Subscribe to our channel for more insightful interviews and updates on things like the latest trends in cloud computing. Find out more at Amberflo's website: https://www.amberflo.io/ Don't forget to watch, read and follow VMblog: Website: https://vmblog.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/vmblog LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vmblog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VMblogcom/ Jump straight in: ↪️ 0:16 - Intro to Puneet Gupta, the CEO and Founder of Amberflo 0:32 - Overview of Amberflo 01:28 - Previous experience with AWS and how that helped create Amberflo 10:42 - How to start with usage-based pricing? 17:13 - Traditional subscription model v usage-based pricing, complex? Involved? 22:54 - Building cloud metering - startup v traditional enterprise 26:38 - Wrap up ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdqZsEt7xNE