Summary
Gary Blake is a Distinguished Engineer at Broadcom, leading the VMware Cloud Foundation Division and bringing two decades of experience building scalable virtualization and cloud infrastructure. He architects and troubleshoots SDDC and NFV platforms across storage, network, management, provisioning and orchestration. A certified expert (VCA, VCP, VCAP‑DCA/DCD, VCP‑Cloud, VCAP‑CID), he has spoken at VMworld and VMware Tech Summit across many years. He grew a virtualization practice from zero to a highly recognized partner within the VMware community in 18 months and led Europe’s largest server consolidation project, delivering savings of over £2 million per year with a six-person team. Based in Stony Stratford, UK, his work spans a three-layer shared services platform—storage virtualization, network virtualization, and server virtualization—empowering as-a-service capabilities with VMware vCloud, vRealize, and NSX for vSphere.
8 years of coding experience