Kit Colbert
@kitcolbert
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Platform CTO at Invisible. Formerly VMware CTO. In my spare time: running, kettlebells, snowboarding, good food, and better wine. All tweets my own!
San Francisco
Joined May 2009
Huge congrats to @RaghuRaghuram! Great CEO for @VMware and one of the sharpest product minds I know. @a16z is lucky to have him!
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.@InvTechInc We are Spartans!! Excellent metaphor from our founder @francispedraza
.@francispedraza (Founder, Invisible Technologies) thinks about competition like the Battle of Thermopylae. “Accenture may have a million people worldwide. But when the passage is narrow, headcount doesn’t matter. What matters is who holds the line. If our 300 Spartans are at
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Very excited to announce our $100M raise at @InvTechInc! I've been here about four months now and we're already leveraging this funding to supercharge our team's growth. What exactly are we working on? Our CEO Matt Fitzpatrick walks through the announcement and our strategy:
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Incredible thread
I'm in awe of the scale of the Crowdstrike / Windows BSOD issue. Here are the most startling images I've seen morning. Let's start with this: at 10pm PT yesterday, famous @troyhunt notices that something odd is happening to Windows systems: https://t.co/0KWDELUycT
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UX Design is a new passion of mine and I joined the #EnterpriseDesignPodcast to discuss my recent foray into hands-on #UX leadership at @VMware. Thank you, Laurel Beyers and Tushar Roy for a great conversation on what it takes to be an effective UX leader https://t.co/of0UqPA9EA
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Had a great time! Great meeting so many folks in the community!
.@MyVMUG is a good place to get updates on the @BroadcomSW @VMware acquisition. Hearing updates from @kitcolbert at the @BostonVMUG. Closing October 30th!
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Curious who's attending @BostonVMUG UserCon tomorrow? I'm happy to report that I'll be delivering the morning keynote on the future of Multi-Cloud and AI — and I hope to see you there!
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There's a ton of new content on the OCTO Blog. If you need to get caught up on xLabs announcements from @VMwareExplore, recommend you spend a little time there learning about things like Proj. Trinidad, VMware+Run:ai, Ray on open source plugin and more:
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ICYMI: at #VMwareExplore, we announced @VMware's Private AI Reference Architecture for running #GenAI workloads on vSphere and Tanzu Kubernetes. It's another way VMware tech is providing choice & optionality for Enterprise AI use cases.
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Thank you! Pretty crazy to imagine it's been 20 years! So humbled by all the opportunities @VMware has afforded me. Such a great company and community!!
What has 3️⃣ letters, 2️⃣ decades of service at @VMware, and experienced 1️⃣ heck of a ride from intern to Chief Technology Officer? Our CTO, of course! Happy 2️⃣0️⃣th VMware Anniversary, @kitcolbert, from all of us in OCTO!
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.@VMware's @kitcolbert and @AmandaBlev spoke with industry analysts @furrier and @dvellante at #VMwareExplore 2023 to discuss how businesses can truly unlock their potential with #MultiCloud architecture and #AI integration. Details on @SiliconANGLE.
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It's been a while since I attended a @MyVMUG UserCon — so I'm pretty excited about next week! @BostonVMUG asked me to talk future of AI and Multi-Cloud and couldn't think of a better topic to kick the day off. Hope to see you at there!
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A monopoly on innovation doesn't exist. In fact, those who find ways to creatively innovate alongside customers and partners tend to benefit even more so than going it alone. It's a perfect manifestation of the saying, "rising tides raise all ships."
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We’re taking the show AND the shoes on the road! Next up — @VMwareExplore Singapore! Looking forward to presenting alongside @RaghuRaghuram, @cswolf & Tripti Sapna Singh.
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"True innovation doesn’t just happen on its own; indeed it’s a team sport. It takes a thoughtful, purposeful, and holistic approach…" Dave McGraw & Ali McCormack from @vmwocto share their perspective on co-innovating with an ecosystem for bigger impact.
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Training AI models from scratch is time-intensive, expensive, requires a ton of compute power & uses a ton of energy. Fine-tuning models tailored to specific use cases is an attractive alternative. @RaghuRaghuram shared his thoughts with @bellelin_ of @WSJ
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With all the #VMwareExplore talk around Private AI, here’s a little more context around how we’re thinking about it and VMware’s role.
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Since our inception, VMware has always worked to make it simple for organizations to run and manage heterogeneous workloads on shared infrastructure pools, reducing costs and energy consumption while...
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.@VMware is building #GenAI into our products with the Intelligent Assist feature. We’re exposing conversational interfaces directly in the product to allow you to do more, faster! #VMwareExplore @VMwareExplore
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