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Kyndryl at VMware Explore Barcelona

November 6-9, 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Fira Gran Via

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Featured session
 

VMware Edge Compute Stack – Practical Use Cases and Solutions

 

When:Tuesday, Nov 7 | 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM CET

Speakers: Kangwarn Chinthammit, Sr. Director, Solution Architecture - Edge, VMware
Martin Krenzer, Product & Portfolio Manager, Siemens AG
Benjamin Brillat, Distinguished Engineer, Kyndryl
 

Discover how edge computing is driving the growth of new workloads that are powered by AI/ML and advanced analytics with close-loop actions. Edge computing has expanded beyond traditional IT and branch office use cases to cover a wide range of industries. The line between IT and OT has become blured as they're leverage more for things like factory automation on a virtualized PLC, stopping wind turbines from catching fire, and providing advanced connectivity and intelligence in an emergency vehicle. There is much more innovation happening at the edge, and it is just getting started.

Join VMware and our partners to discuss various use cases and how they leverage VMware Edge Compute Stack to address customer problems, and the innovation happening at the edge.

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Accelerate Generative AI and ML Services Through Kyndryl – VMware Private AI Solution

 

When: Tuesday, Nov 7 | 3:30 - 3:55 PM CET

Speakers: Girish Manmadkar, Product Management - CIBG-VCPP Cloud Solutions, VMware
Venkat Jagana, Vice President & Distinguished Engineer,Kyndryl
 

Girish Manmadkar (VMware Inc.) and Venkat Jagana (CTO Kyndryl America) will discuss the joint solution reference architecture framework for VMware Private AI, the Kyndryl solution stack and the stack optimization for GenAI, and cloud-native AI applications through K8S platform. They will also discuss how Ansible-driven deployment automation of the solution stack works and how to harness the power of GPUs and optimized frameworks provided by NVIDIA AI Enterprise Suite to drive the machine-learning life cycle with cloud-native tools for all the stages of MLOps.

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The Power of Three – Kyndryl, AWS and VMware

 

When: Wednesday Nov 8 | 2:00 - 2:25 PM CET
Where: Hall 8.1, Partner Lounge 

Speakers: Heiko Dinger, Cloud Economist, VMware
Greg Spence, VMware BDE, Kyndryl
Adrian Klingenberg, Partner Manager, AWS


Experience the working dynamic of these THREE amazing teams as they showcase a tri-party GTM mentality and journey around a single vision.

Meet Your Superheroes: Kyndryl, AWS and VMware showcase how they developed a low risk and economical solution that enables customers to quickly transition to the Cloud. Whether you are at the Assessment, Mobilize, Migrate, Modernize, Manage, or Govern stage, this TRIO has an execution method for you.

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Accelerate VMware VDI Solution with Kyndryl Innovate Multi-Cloud Services

 

When:Thursday, Nov 9 | 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM CET


Speakers: Pietro Iannucci, Principal Architect, Kyndryl
Sajith Krishna, Cloud Automation Architect, Kyndryl Solutions
Laxmikantha Venkatarama, Architect, Kyndryl Solutions Pvt Ltd

 

Enterprises typically run Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to provide seamless user access to IT applications / infrastructure / information securely to all the enterprise users, contractors, and suppliers. The VDI journey involves planning, designing, implementing, automating, scaling, and performing managed services powered by a unified platform to build and manage all applications in the cross cloud with a zero-touch deployment experience. Kyndryl’s optimized Infrastructure Service Ansible Automation Capabilities for automating configuration and management of a VDI solution powered by the VMware Horizon portfolio renders consistent operational efficiency and standardization across on-premise and any other clouds.

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Featured session

A GitHub action-based DevOps process for VMware Aria Automation Projects

 

When: Thursday, Nov 9 | 12:30 - 1:15 PM CET
 

Speakers: Tomasz Krolikowski, Automation Developer, Kyndryl
Venkat Jagana, Vice President & Distinguished Engineer, Kyndryl
Adrian Doroiman, Architect, Kyndryl
 

The session discusses how a Release Pipeline helps improve the speed of delivery, level of reuse, quality of the solution, and minimization the operational risks. Expect a focus on important design decisions for an Aria Automation and Aria Automation Orchestration Release Pipeline, including code promotion, versioning, security, variable management, and the mechanisms for interacting with source code repositories for code synchronization.
 

An overarching topic of discussion is how a key indicator of the maturity of a development process is its adherence to DevOps principles. The proposed DevOps solution is following the GitOps principles and is based on Github Actions. It outlines test automation best practices, the associated challenges and includes a test automation framework fully compatible with Aria Automation and Aria Automation Orchestration projects.

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