vBacon Tweetup
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Attending VMworld? Come join @CiscoDC for bacon and tweeting in the City by the Bay!
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 28 2012 from 9:00pm - 11:00pm (PDT)
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Cable Car City Pub & Cafe
One Hallidie Plaza
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-398-7600
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Co-Host/Co-Founder @thecloudcastnet | Father | Husband | Runner | Rock Climber | Blogger | Director of Solutions @SolidFire + @NetApp
I am a hardware and software solutions engineer for AdviStor, Inc. with a focus on storage and hardware virtualization for the private cloud.
doogs
Mamaroneck, NY
dad, husband, die-hard Yanks & Giants fan, stand-up philosopher in the Office of the CTO @VCE. tweets aren't mine, they come from the voices in my head
By day, product marketing for @VMware @vFabric & @CloudFoundry. By night, watching my kids grow up way too fast. Opinions are my own.
Mid twenties, coffee drinking, sociable, internet plumber. Views are those of the person sitting next to you.
Married to Willy and proud dad of Rhodé and Loïs & Thomas. Principal Consultant @MetisITDelft, VMware vExpert, VCAP, VCP 4/5, NLVMUG leader.
Prime Mover. Speaks Truth to Technology. Cloud Architect @SolidFire - Host of In Tech We Trust. vExpertX4 #Randian. Drinks from Volcanoes.
Brian Kirsch
IT Prof @ DiscoverMATC, VMUG Board of Directors, M.Ed, VCC, VCP, vExpert, EMC Elect, Archer, Author, IT Architect & Syfy / Tech lover...
DJ. Promoter. Photographer. Music Lover. Marketing/PR Specialist. Business Owner - @SanFranFREEsco / @FreeSXSW
Usually deep in the tech CLOUD, marketing aficionado, passionate about trotting the globe & life; Work at Cisco- thoughts are my own. @CiscoIA
All things That make life enjoyable! Oh and lots of stuff in clouds and cloud solutions for firms with new age thoughts. Created the 1st ever SAP in a cloud.
edward walker
Earth
Father, son, brother, and husband. Student of Life. Virtualizer. Would rather be storm chasing.
Published author, tech writer, double VCDX, PowerShell MVP, and @Datanauts_Show host. Tech Evangelist at @RubrikInc
#SDN #CiscoACI #CiscoUCS Follow us: https://t.co/d7AfHkyY6m | http://t.co/efTjY3kGe5 | http://t.co/Eodefc9Y7t
Compellingly whiteboarding open-source innovation and authoritatively re-engineering cloud-based fungibility to collaboratively evisculate team driven outcomes!
Eric Hardcastle
Raleigh, NC
I spend most of my time with my head in the Clouds. But spend a lot of time driving fast around and around.
Old-School Open Community Evangelist. Host @Geek_Whisperers. Creator @PopUpTechTalks. Influence Marketing @SolidFire. Foodie. Whiteboard Ninja.
Shane Williford
Sr Systems Engineer, vExpert 2011-15 | Cisco CCENT | VCAP5-DCA | EMCCAe | VCP-Cloud | DT | DCV3-5 | Dad | Jesus Lover | #Buckeyes | Pizza!
National Practice Manager and Solution Manager at Data#3. VMware vExpert and vChampion 2013. Love IT, running and music. These thoughts are my own.
Hands-on Labs @ VMware - VCDX #19, vExpert, HP Master ASE Cloud & Datacenter Architect #14. Replication Monkey. I enjoy running. Trevor!
VMware End User Computing (DaaS) by Day | vExpert | Fan of FUIT | Tech & Gadget Aficionado | Luckiest Husband Around | Alden/Trent's Dad | Older Than I Look
Edwin Broeken
127.0.0.1
VCP5-DT, VCP5, VCAP4-DCA, VCP4, VCA4-DT, MCP | Virtualization Consultant @ITQ | @dreamyrific | Lexus CT200h | Squash | Single Malt Whisky

Eric Hardcastle
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 103879976317396, Raleigh, North Carolina
Life moves pretty fast, if you don't stop and look around once in awhile, you could miss it. --Ferris Bueller Married to a loving, tolerant wife with 2 wonderful kids. I spend most of my time at home and also enjoy being a weekend…
Shannon McFarland, CCIE #5245, is an author (IPv6), motorcyclist, ski nut and technical executive focused on OpenStack & Cloud Networking at Cisco
Marketing Gal @ZertoCorp. Kicked off my marketing career at age7 when sis and i promoted magic shows starring our friends. Success metric = a full living room.
Sales Exec: VMware Open Cloud/DevOps Practice aka MomentumSI: Former Egenera, Aventura, & Dell : Likes things that smell like unicorn bacon
IT professional with a focus on virtualization and storage. vExpert x 4, VCAP-DCA 4/5, VCAP-DCD/DTD5, VCP3/4/5, VCP5-DT, MCITP-EA 2K8, MCSE/MCSA 2K3 #vDB
Father. Husband. Train lover. Cider drinker. VMware vExpert, AFA crusader. Cloud Architect at @SolidFire. Don't mistake anything I say as factual or relevant.
Virtual architect and solutions guy (vExpert 2012, VCP3/4/5, VCAP4 x 2). Interested in all technology, Cloud etc. Husband, skier, biker and reborn legoholic!

John Mark Ivey
Cary, North Carolina, United States, 35.7789, -78.8002, 105487082819411, Cary, North Carolina
Social media go-to-guy for Global Knowledge Training. Former journalist & IT guy, current cancer survivor.
Husband & Father. Technical Marketing Manager @VMware. vExpert 2010/2011/2012/2013/2014. EMC Elect 2013/2014. DCVMUG Leader. http://t.co/U09DfZKz8W
vExpert Infrastructure Architect designing and building the interconnected computer stuff people use every day and peddling my ideas to anyone who will listen.
Analyst for Cloud/Operations Mgmt & DevOps @ VMW. Love all things Virtualization, Cloud, Photography, Woodworking & modern design. Tweets are mine
Community-centric code-writing marketer. DA @Basho. Podcast @Geek_Whisperers. Unapologetically curious. I see a future written in code. Let's make it.
VCDX & Solutions Architect @ VMware Global Center of Excellence Author | Automator | SDDC | InfoSec | Locksport | Husband | Daddy Voider of Warranties
Major Geek, Virtualization fanboy, Architect, Tech Writer, VMUG Leader, Conference Speaker, & a Dad all rolled into one.
I have a lot of interests but mainly Tech, Video games and stuff to do w/my Family. #vExpert2013 #DTCRockstar2013
David Claiser
Boston
SoCal kid livin' it up out East, educator turned salesman, sports enthusiast, Uncle Ned's kid
Global Social Media Consultant, Entrepreneur, Gamer, Blogger, F1 fan, S5 driver, World Traveller, Watch aficionado, champagne buff, VMware vExpert 2011-15!
VCP 4/5 :: VMware Engineer :: Husband :: Dad :: Virtualization Geek :: Business Thinker :: Gadget Lover :: Runner :: Biker
Pete Margellos
Iowa
Support for VMware, Juniper, Citrix and Mobile Devices including Mobile 6.1 devices :)
Phillip Reynolds
Rock Hill, SC
I am the Dir. of Datacenter Operations for @williamsfudge specializing in virtualization technologies. Opinions are my own and NOT of my employer.
Father, Nerd, Mad Scientist. blogs @ http://t.co/T7YmsfjGrb, sometimes vlogs @ http://t.co/xieGClLmQW. Also I Wi-Fi #CiscoChampion My tweets are my own.
Paul Martin
Cork, Ireland
Working in EMC Corporate Systems Engineering. My Tweets are my own except those I retweet they are someone elses. Keen Surfer,Cyclist #EMCElect
Designed for California, Made in Canada. #Nexenta TME, SAN/NAS geek, #ReadyNAS Guru (formerly @chirpah), Audi lover.
Senior Technologist at Tintri APAC. vExpert2013, 2014, VCP2, 3, 4 & 5. Tweets are my own views/opinions.
Just a geek that loves IT! Husband of @nikkicannon73. EMC Elect 2013/2014. Dell TechCenter Rockstar 2013/2014. VMware vExpert 2013/2014.
Ryan Subers
Washington DC Metro Area
Expert and professional support in VMware/Citrix/Windows environments specifically VDI deployments. Philadelphia Sports fan and just overall cool Dude.
Gavin Haslett
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Geek, British and... well... me. Systems Analyst, Virtualization and Storage nerd. Parent...
Scott Shadley
Boise, ID
Trying to be Social and Sell SSDs. Posts are mine, but are likely business related in many ways
South FL VMUG
South Florida
vExpert 2010-15, VCAP5-DCD, VCAP5-DCA, VCP, VCP4-DCV, VCP5-DCV, VCP5-Cloud, VCP5-DT, MCSE, MCITP
Gentleman and Scholar. vExpert 2014/2015. Technical Cat Herder at Ahead. Aspiring hack writer. Most of the views expressed here aren't even mine.
CISSP, vGeek focusing on computer security and virtualization in the SMB space, basketball referee, husband to one and father of one.
Husband,Father,Tech Evangelist ,SDE Engineer-Automation @vmware ,VCP 4/5,Cloud,NV,VCAP-DCD 5,vExpert '13, '14,'15,vBrownBag Crew,Opinions are my own
Rebecca Foster
Married to @wonder_nerd. I am not a tech nerd, but claim to be a music nerd. I have been bad about blogging, but eventually I'll think of something cool to say.
VCDX #112, vExpert '12/'13. DellTechCenter Rockstar. Fan of Beer, BBQ, Disc Golf, Red Sox, Bruins and Patriots. #BostonStrong
tjkitchen
Enid Oklahoma
Systems Admin, jack of all trades....vmware, netapp, equalogic, emc, citrix and linux mainly..... Most important, father of two awesome boys!
Chief Social Media Architect @VMware. Digital Mktg strategy & community mgmt. Life Balance created, never given
vExpert 2015 | VCP4-5 | VCAP5-DCA | CCNA | MCSE | MCTS | Sec + | IT Professional | Virtualization Junkie | St Louis VMUG Leader | Husband | Father & Cyclist
Senior Systems Engineer @RoundTowerTech Co-Leader @IndyVTUG VMware #vExpert x4 EMC Elect Cisco Champion Father Freemason USMC. Twts my own.
Russel Wilkinson
42.662618, -83.192428
Sr. Systems Engineer for Nutanix | Skater Mom | Jeep Guy | Husband to a wonderful wife, Dad to two awesome girls!
Ryan Makamson
Inland Northwest
Engineer and Virtualization Evangelist at @Compunetbiz. #VExpert These tweets are my own opinion. Picture from: http:[email protected]
Thought leader advancing business objectives through IT Outcomes. Senior Systems and Sales Engineering at VMware. My tweets are my own.
Cloud Solution Architect. Opinions expressed here do pertain to Information and other cool technology. New BJJ White Belt
VMwareVTSP
VMware's Technical Sales Professional (VTSP) Learning Community. Helping those with their VTSP excel at VMware solutions.
Dave Rollins
Washington, DC
Content Architect @ VMware supporting our Hands-on Labs. Opinions expressed are my own!
Available • Virtualization • Geek • Tech • Tweets are mine. Send: BTC=http://t.co/eplbATiTYF LTC=http://t.co/Wm9Q3cShOP
Technical Evangelist & BizDev @CohoData, VMware vExpert '11-'15, blogger, VCP/VCA/VSP/RHCE, cloud computing, storage, virtualization, tweets are mine!
Wilhelm Boeddinghaus
CCIE #25603, IPv6 Specialist, Network Designer, IPv6 Forum Certified Engineer (Gold)
Maybe (42)
@PernixData Systems Engineer and New Orleans VMUG Leader. @vBrownBag co-host. Like: Virtualization, Ruby, Rails, PaaS. VMware vExpert, VCP5-DCV
Colin Steele
Belmont, Mass.
Tech journalist, Dave Matthews Band nut, Boston/Syracuse sports fan and kickball aficionado.
Technology architect focused on virtualization, security, and infrastructure. vExpert. EMC Certified Cloud Architect.
Yes, that's my desk. Stitching code together for @cloudnativeapps in the Office of the CTO @VMware {devops, ruby, golang, automation, cloud, storage}
Gary Kinghorn
Los Altos, CA
Product Marketing Manager for Data Center Virtualization and Network Services at Cisco. My opinions are my own but you would be wise to agree with me.
Greg Duescher
Oshkosh, WI
Administrator/Architect of small data-center. I have big ideas and small budgets. VMware saves my ass daily.
Jared Black
NC, USA, Earth
Systems admin., web developer, writer, video games enthusiast, human being.
Christian, storage, virtualization, VSAN, USAF MSgt (Ret.), vExpert 09-16, EMC Elect 13-16, author, speaker, & Jeep guy. Personal account & tweets are mine.
VMware vEvangelist, VCDX3 #34, VCDX4, VCDX5, VCAP4-DCA #14, VCAP4-DCD #35, VCAP5-DCA, VCAP5-DCD, VCPx4, VCA-DCV/Cloud/WM, vEXPERTx7, MCSEx3, MCSAx2, CCAx2.
Jae Ellers
Portland, OR USA
Work at VCE, Live in PDX, play in the mountains. My tweets are my own and do not represent those of my employer in any shape or form.
Technologist in cloud solutions, virtualization, infrastructure, enterprise storage My tweets are of my own sound body and mind, MEOW!
Tech Versatilist vExpert,VMware VCP, Microsoft MCP, Enterprise Server, Desktop & Virtual Infrastructure #Iwork4Dell, co-host @vBrownbagLATAM, Lead @SanDiegoVMUG
Business Technologist, Photographer, Virtualization Advocate, VMware-ian, Entrepreneur, New Father, Member of Sandwich Generation (order constantly shifting)
Virtualization (VCP/VCAP-DCD, vExpert), Storage, Community, Solutions, runner, Vikings (not sure of the order). No idea whose tweets these are
#vExpert'13,'14&'15, #EMCElect, Dad, Cloud Architect @onx , V12N, Storage, Tunes, OpenStack, relevancy is unanticipated. Guitars and Scotch. Opinions=Mine
Übergeek by day, Family Man by night. Opinions matching my employer's are pure coincidence. #vDB #VMunderground #OpeningActs #KCVMUG
Husband, Father, Toronto VMUG Co-Leader, VCP4/5, VCAP5-DCA, vExpert 2011-2014, Top 50 Viirtualization Blogger @ http://t.co/J2oLpRkWlN - Oh, and Go Habs Go!
Joe G.
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
I'm definitely a Geek and proud! VMware, MS, Cisco certified. Family man of 2 future geeks and a vWife who just shakes her head and accepts me for who I am.
Uncle Jay. I work for VCE in the Office of the CTO. I advise AwayFind. I fill out web forms. Track me down at fudge.org or call +1-919-816-2827 for more info.
Virtualization professional with IT Partners. Specializing in making the VDI user experience the best it can be.
Founder of Silicon Valley PR, award-winning PR firm. Storage, networking, virtualization and cloud. European who spent 1/2 of her life in Silicon Valley.
Catherine
rendezvous point
Warning you now, I'm often NSFW... I'm a Storage Admin by trade, but I'm only in it for the hot sex in cold data centers.
Analyst @Wikibon and cohost @theCUBE. Focus on storage, networks, virtualization, hyperscale infrastructure & cloud w/ passion for innovation and social media.
Susan Gudenkauf
Minnesota
VMware enthusiast and employee, VCP #1, TBI survivor and lover of football (Go Vikings!) and golf and living Gluten-Free. Tweets are my own.
Patrick Swackhammer
Swack's the name, networking's my game. VMware, Wireless, Security, Daddy, Husband, and defender of life from conception to natural death.
Computer Swami, Virtualization Virtuoso, Web Developer and Technology & Marketing Entrepreneur on the journey of a lifetime. Lover of God & Family.
Infrastructure to coding to virtualization with VMware. Cycling enthusiast and DIY nut. Personal and professional tweets likely.
Frank Seal
Indianapolis
Starry-eyed technology nut, VMware User Group leader, typically found somewhere with a beer in his hand and his head in the Cloud.
Welcome! I'm Andrew Fox - a tech savvy marketing executive with experience within a technology value-added reseller (VAR) and managed service provider (MSP)
Sr. Consultant at VMware making clouds where I can. When I'm not at work I help my wife keep up with 3 growing boys. Opinions expressed here are my own.
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June 16th, 2014CapodannoToscan Nice a romantic san valentino in tuscany http://www.agriturismocentopino.it/agriturismo-in-toscana/ville-2010/san-valentino-2010/ Villas with jacuzzi for a lovely week and in provate villa near Siena.
January 6th, 2014robbeekmans #vBacon at #VMworld with @CiscoDC, who can resist good bacon, count me and @folker in.. CU there
August 7th, 2013VegasVMUG VegasVMUG Count me in @vegasvmug -James Brown
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July 31st, 2013vDanBarr Official shirt? http://shirt.woot.com/offers/the-piglets-of-the-caribbacon
August 21st, 2012NixFred Im ordering this for my appetizer: http://instagram.com/p/OR6CaIhO2m/
August 13th, 2012v2Mike Please save some vBacon for me!
August 13th, 2012PatrickRedknap BACON!
August 13th, 2012Bacon_Is_King How could I not go to this.
August 12th, 2012mjbrender Now, pray tell, is there a chance we'll need to BYOB? I don't want anyone to be left out of the porkly goodness.
August 9th, 2012CommsNinja I will be sure to ask about their bacon purveyor. ;) Maybe for the next one we'll do bacon around the world.
August 7th, 2012keithnorbie Can we get Manny's of Minnesota to airmail some of their 2" bacon?
August 7th, 2012CommsNinja We may have to up the bacon order. #justsayin
August 3rd, 2012