VMware
for-profit maker of virtualization software, acquired by Broadcom Inc. in 2023
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Videos Mentioning VMware

E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more
All-In Podcast
A company providing cloud infrastructure services, referenced as an example of a model for offering services around open-source projects.

Michael Dell, Founder of Dell — How to Play Nice But Win | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A company Dell acquired, along with EMC, to create a large cloud IT infrastructure company. Dell previously held an 81% interest in VMware through EMC.

VMware Cofounder Diane Greene with Jessica Livingston at the Female Founders Conference
Y Combinator
Company co-founded by Diane Greene, which specialized in virtualization software. It was started in the late 90s during the dot-com era.

Marc Andreessen at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
An example of a company that became a breakthrough success by popularizing virtualization, a technology that had existed for decades.

E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more
All-In Podcast
A company being spun out by Dell, expected to generate significant cash and shareholder value.

Greg McKeown — How to Master Essentialism | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
One of McKeown Inc.'s clients.

Diane Greene at Startup School 2013
Y Combinator
The virtualization company co-founded by the speaker, which she discusses extensively.

Raghu Raghuram: AI, Robotics, and the Rebirth of Infrastructure
a16z Deep Dives
Acquired Nira and became a dominant player in the hypervisor market, experiencing significant growth.

The AI Architect: Bret Taylor
Latent Space
A virtualization software company mentioned as one of two startups Bret Taylor applied to after college.

E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more
All-In Podcast
A company mentioned in the context of potential wealth redistribution and opportunity across the US, where an engineer received a promotion.

Female Founders Conference 2017
Y Combinator
Diane Greene's second and most famous startup, founded in 1998, which launched the virtualization revolution. It went public in 2007 with a market cap of $19.1 billion.

Diane Greene's Advice for Founders
Y Combinator
A company co-founded by Diane Greene that launched the virtualization revolution.