Unexplored Territory

By Duncan Epping

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Episodes: 108

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The Unexplored Territory Podcast takes you deep into the world of datacenters and cloud (native) tech, with a special spotlight on VMware, Broadcom, and everything happening in the ecosystem. Hosted by Duncan Epping, blogger at Yellow-Bricks.com, and co-author of the vSphere Clustering and vSAN Deep Dive books! Each episode brings on top industry experts to unpack the latest trends, share real-world insights, and talk about what’s next in the world of enterprise IT.

Episode Date
#108 - My Explore recap: VCF Native S3 Object Storage, Cyber Recovery, and vSAN on FC!
Dec 01, 2025
#107 - Why VCF is the best platform for your modern workloads featuring Jad El-Zein!
Nov 17, 2025
#106 - Why a valued partner like ITQ believes in Broadcom's strategy and the VMware portfolio!
Nov 03, 2025
#105 - How do I enable vSAN ESA Global Deduplication in 9.0?
Oct 19, 2025
#104 - Exploring recent Ransomware Recovery and Data Recovery announcements with Jatin Jindal
Oct 06, 2025
#103 - The performance impact of Memory Tiering featuring Qasim Ali and Todd Muirhead
Sep 22, 2025
#102 - Explore on Tour featuring Joe Baguley and friends!
Sep 08, 2025
#101 - Discussing VCF 9.0 and Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA enhancements with Frank Denneman!
Aug 04, 2025
#100 - What is the Google Cloud VMware Engine all about? Featuring Sai Gopalan and Ken Bocchino
Jul 20, 2025
#099 - Introducing vSAN 9.0 featuring Pete Koehler!
Jun 23, 2025
#098 - VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x in a single box for homelabs featuring William Lam!
Jun 03, 2025
#097 - Running AI/ML workloads on top of VMware Cloud Foundation featuring Frank Denneman
May 19, 2025
#096 - Crosspost of WSHTF episode featuring me, Duncan Epping!
May 05, 2025
#095 - Event Season Kickoff: NVIDIA GTC, KubeCon, and Dutch VMUG with Johan van Amersfoort
Apr 21, 2025
#094 - Discussing SAP HANA support for vSAN ESA 8.x with Erik Rieger!
Apr 07, 2025
#093 - Best practices for Latency Sensitive Workloads featuring Mark A!
Mar 23, 2025
#092 - Introducing Data Services Manager 2.2 featuring Cormac Hogan
Mar 10, 2025
#091 - Discussing performance with Ravi Soundararajan
Feb 24, 2025
#089 - Discussing the VCP-VVF and VCP-VCF certification with Bart Peeters!
Jan 26, 2025
#088 - VMware Cloud Foundation in a stretched environment featuring Paudie O'Riordan!
Jan 12, 2025
#087 - Microsoft on VMware VCF featuring Deji Akomolafe
Dec 16, 2024
#086 - Discussing the VCF and vSAN 9 storage and data protection vision with Pete Koehler!
Dec 02, 2024
#085 - Past, present, and future.. with Duncan, Frank, and Johan!
Sep 29, 2024
#084 - Use cases for vSphere Memory Tiering with Brandon Frost!
Sep 15, 2024
#083 - VMware Explore 2024 US Special
Sep 02, 2024
#082 - Memory Tiering, CXL and Project Peaberry featuring Arvind Jagannath!
Aug 19, 2024
#081 - Diving into the vSphere IaaS Control Plane with Katarina Brookfield
Aug 05, 2024
#080 - Announcing the vGPU Monitoring Fling with Ala Dewberry
Jul 21, 2024
#079 - vSphere and vSAN 8.0 Update 3 with Tech Marketing Architect's Feidhlim, Jason, and Pete!
Jul 07, 2024
#078 - Going through the Tanzu Platform announcements with Keith Lee
Jun 24, 2024
#077 - Introducing Data Services Manager 2.0 featuring Cormac Hogan
Jun 09, 2024
#076 - AI Roles Demystified: A Guide for Infrastructure Admins with Myles Gray
May 26, 2024
#075 - Newsflash - VMware Workstation and Fusion licensing changes! (Did I hear free?)
May 14, 2024
#074 - Exploring the Cloud-Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) with William Rizzo
May 13, 2024
#073 - What was announced for vSAN in the last month? Featuring Pete Koehler!
Apr 28, 2024
#072 - Chris Gully and the rise of Small Language Models
Apr 14, 2024
#071 - Developer Experience & Spring with DaShaun Carter
Apr 01, 2024
#070 - vSAN performance with Patryk Wolsza (Intel)
Mar 18, 2024
#069 - AI on CPUs with Earl Ruby
Mar 04, 2024
#068 - Diving into the VMC on AWS announcements with Niels Hagoort
Feb 19, 2024
#067 - Securing the world's data with Rubrik featuring Jerry Rijnbeek
Feb 05, 2024
#066 - Data Platforms for AI/ML workload with Vaughn Stewart
Jan 22, 2024
#065 - Oracle Cloud VMware Solution update featuring Jatin Purohit!
Jan 08, 2024
#064 - Homelabs for AI featuring William Lam
Dec 25, 2023
#063 - A conversation about EUC and VMware Explore with Spencer Pitts
Dec 11, 2023
#062 - Private AI with Chris Wolf
Nov 27, 2023
#061 - RVTools and Live Optics featuring Sam Kirchoff
Nov 13, 2023
#060 - Cyber Secure Storage with Sazzala Reddy
Oct 30, 2023
#059 - Introducing VMware vSAN Max with Kalyan Krishnaswamy
Oct 16, 2023
#058 - Introducing Pure Cloud Block Store for Azure VMware Solution with Cody Hosterman
Oct 01, 2023
#057 - VMware Explore 2023 US EUC Announcements with Bharath Rangarajan
Sep 18, 2023
#056 - What's new for vSphere+ with Dave Morera
Sep 03, 2023
#055 - VMware Explore 2023 US Special featuring Raghu Raghuram, Chris Wolf, Amanda Blevins, and many others!
Aug 29, 2023
#053 - What's new in vSphere 8.0 U2 with Féidhlim O'Leary
Aug 15, 2023
#054 - What's new in vSAN 8.0 U2 with Pete Koehler!
Aug 15, 2023
#052- Diving Deep at the upcoming Tech X 300 Event
Aug 06, 2023
#051: Exploring the Carbon Black Security Platform with Scott Lundgren
Jul 24, 2023
#050: Introducing self-managed VMware Tanzu Mission Control!
Jul 09, 2023
#049: How does the Multi Cloud Adoption Framework help our customers?
Jun 25, 2023
#048: Introduction to Runecast with Stan Markov!
Jun 12, 2023
#047 - How VMware accelerates customers achieving their net zero carbon emissions goal!
May 28, 2023
#046 - Tech Preview of VMware Cloud Flex Compute with Frances Wong!
May 14, 2023
#045 - Explaining the value of joining VMware User Group (VMUG)!
May 01, 2023
#044 - Exploring Azure VMware Solution with Jeremiah Megie
Apr 16, 2023
#043 - VMware Disaster Recovery offerings with Cato Grace
Apr 02, 2023
#042- Innovation and Research at VMware with Chris Wolf
Mar 20, 2023
#041 - What's new in vSAN 8.0 U1 with Pete Koehler!
Mar 14, 2023
#040 - What's new in vSphere 8.0 U1 with Féidhlim O'Leary
Mar 14, 2023
#039 - VMware Cloud Migrations using vMotion and HCX with Niels Hagoort!
Mar 06, 2023
#038 - Veeam Backup and Replication v12, featuring Anthony Spiteri
Feb 19, 2023
#037 - Introducing Cloud Flex Storage, featuring Kris Groh!
Feb 06, 2023
#036 - What's new for Core Storage in vSphere 8, featuring Jason Massae!
Jan 23, 2023
#035 - Published Apps on-demand, featuring Jeff Ulatoski!
Jan 09, 2023
#034 - William Lam's top 10 home lab gifts for under the Christmas tree!
Dec 21, 2022
#033 - Introducing VMware Ransomware Recovery, featuring Nabil Quadri!
Dec 12, 2022
#032 - IT giving McLaren Racing the edge! Featuring Edward Green (McLaren Racing)
Nov 28, 2022
#031 - Living on the edge with VMware Edge Compute Stack! Featuring Marilyn Basanta.
Nov 14, 2022
#030 - Project Keswick, aiming to simplify large scale edge deployments, featuring Alan Renouf!
Oct 31, 2022
#029 - What is vSphere Distributed Services Engine? Featuring Parag Chakraborty!
Oct 16, 2022
#028 - Data is the new oil! Featuring Christos Karamanolis
Oct 02, 2022
#027 - The VMware Explore EUC special featuring Graeme Gordon and Shawn Bass
Sep 18, 2022
#026 - Diving deep into vSAN (ESA) 8.0 with Pete Koehler
Sep 05, 2022
#025 - Introducing vSphere 8.0 with Feidhlim O'Leary
Sep 05, 2022
VMware Explore USA Special
Sep 01, 2022
#024 - Managing your multi-cloud entities with VMware Aria Hub featuring Jad El-Zein
Aug 21, 2022
#023 - Introducing Oracle Cloud VMware Solution with Richard Garsthagen
Aug 08, 2022
#022 - VMware Fusion and Workstation Tech Preview with Michael Roy!
Jul 24, 2022
#021 - VMware core storage update with Jason Massae!
Jul 10, 2022
#020 - Newsflash - VMware announces vSphere+ and vSAN+
Jun 28, 2022
#019 - NUMA NUMA NUMA with Richard Lu
Jun 26, 2022
#018 - Not just artificially intelligent featuring Mazhar Memon
Jun 12, 2022
#017 - A day in the life of a CTO with Joe Baguley
May 29, 2022
#016 - Introducing Google Cloud VMware Engine, featuring Dr. Wade Holmes!
May 15, 2022
#015 - Battling the developer crisis with VMware Tanzu, featuring Keith Lee
May 01, 2022
#014 - Using ML accelerators efficiently with Justin Murray
Apr 17, 2022
#013 - Exploring VMware Cloud on AWS with Adrian Roberts
Apr 03, 2022
#012 - Exploring VMware (multi) Cloud with Jeffrey Kusters
Mar 18, 2022
#011 - Providing enterprise storage services with vSAN 7 featuring Pete Koehler!
Mar 07, 2022
#010 - How Terraform can provide Infrastructure as Code in a multi-cloud world featuring Kyle Ruddy
Feb 21, 2022
#009 - Preventing ransomware attacks with Carbon Black featuring Kendra Kendall
Feb 07, 2022
#008 - Workspace ONE XR Hub and Virtual Reality with Matt Coppinger
Jan 24, 2022
#007 - James Bond? Cloud Native Cormac!
Jan 10, 2022
#006 - Event-driven automation (VEBA) with William Lam!
Dec 27, 2021
#005 - AI Enterprise, DPUs, and NVIDIA Launchpad with Luke Wignall of NVIDIA
Dec 07, 2021
#004 - Virtual Volumes with Cody Hosterman of Pure Storage!
Nov 29, 2021
#003 - Zero Trust, Zero Trust, Zero Trust and more with Shawn Bass
Nov 15, 2021
#002 - Recovering from a ransomware attack with Sazzala Reddy
Nov 01, 2021
#001 - A conversation with Kit Colbert, VMware's new CTO.
Oct 17, 2021