Daniel Beveridge has 23 patents and 17 more filed as an accomplished inventor, including storage caching, business value-based hypervisor scheduling, instant-cloning for VDI, and several tablet technologies for the modern workspace. As a multi-faceted leader in engineering innovation, Daniel has built a reputation for introducing breakthrough designs in multiple areas – including virtual desktop infrastructure storage design, user interface and ergonomics, datacenter efficiency, and cloud brokering.

Daniel’s futuristic yet practical ideas have shaped VMware’s current and future end-user computing experience. He now oversees xLabs, VMware’s intrapreneurial accelerator, sharing his knowledge to help guide the next generation of innovators. 

Social Media Links:

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Video Time Stamps:

0:00 – Introduction

1:01 – IEEE Impact Creator

1:46 – Distributed cloud innovation

4:00 – Being part of the team

4:47 – Overseeing VMware’s internal accelerator

7:01 – Setting realistic expectations for innovation

13:23 – What skills led you to where you are

15:16 – Why Daniel studied philosophy and religion

21:25 – Career reset moment24:21 – Contact information

-Edited by Scott Michael Media

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