frankdenneman

  Frank Denneman is the Chief Technologist for AI at VMware by Broadcom. He is an author of the vSphere host and clustering deep dive series, as well as a podcast host for the Unexplored Territory podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @frankdenneman

     



441 Stories by frankdenneman

VMware Private AI Foundation – Privacy and Security Best Practices white paper

I’m excited to announce the release of my latest white paper, “VMware Private AI Foundation – Privacy and Security Best Practices.” As many of...
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The misconception of self-learning capabilities of Large Language Models during Production

I enjoyed engaging with many customers about bringing Gen-AI to the on-prem data center at VMware Explore. Many customers want to keep their data...
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Gen AI Sessions at Explore Barcelona 2023

I’m looking forward to next week’s VMware Explore conference in Barcelona. It’s going to be a busy week. Hopefully, I will meet many old...
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Basic Terminologies Large Language Models

Many organizations are in the process of deploying large language models to apply to their use cases. Publically available Large Language Models (LLMs), such...
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My Sessions at VMware Explore 2023 Las Vegas

Next week we are back in Las Vegas. Busy times ahead with meeting customers, old friends, making new friends, and presenting a few sessions....
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vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – Installing the NVAIE vGPU Driver

After setting up the Cloud License Service Instance, the NVIDIA AI Enterprise vGPU driver must be installed on the ESXi host. A single version...
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vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – NVAIE Cloud License Service Setup

Next in this series is installing the NVAIE GPU operator on a TKGs guest cluster. However, we must satisfy a few requirements before we...
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vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – Using Dynamic DirectPath IO (Passthrough) with VMs 

vSphere 7 and 8 offer two passthrough options, DirectPath IO and Dynamic DirectPath IO. Dynamic DirectPath IO is the vSphere brand name of the...
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vSphere ML Accelerator Spectrum Deep Dive – ESXi Host BIOS, VM, and vCenter Settings

To deploy a virtual machine with a vGPU, whether a TKG worker node or a regular VM, you must enable some ESXi host-level and...
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#47 – How VMware accelerates customers achieving their net zero carbon emissions goal

In episode 047, we spoke with Varghese Philipose about VMware’s sustainability efforts and how they help our customers meet their sustainability goals. Features like...
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