8 Channel People Making Waves This Week at AT&T, VMware, More

AT&T, VMware, and Creekview Group are among the companies we feature this week in Channel People Making Waves. Each week we highlight our top news stories and the people behind them.

Who doesn’t like free goodies? VMware made this week’s list for providing its Contexa, which discovers lateral network traffic, at no additional cost. Tom Gillis, senior vice president and general manager of VMware’s Advanced Security Business Group, explained how it works. Scroll through our slideshow above to find out more.

Additionally, we feature Rob Strechay, senior analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group, for his rundown of the growth of the multicloud. More and more organizations are deploying applications that span multiple clouds, he said.

Finally, our most-read story involves the direct partnership between Upstack and Lumen. It hasn’t been received in the most positive light by some, including Kathleen Waters of the Creekview Group. Run through our list to find out why, and to see who else made waves this week.

That sums up this week’s edition featuring AT&T, VMware and the Creekview Group. Also, click here to catch last week’s roundup in case you missed it.