Google is committed to open source and open APIs, and part of that is creating a partner-friendly place. Diane Greene Read Quote
If you had a hobby, family, or wanted to do things besides work – you should join VMware. We didn’t have nearly as long hours as Google given our customers worked normal business hours. Diane Greene Read Quote
It’s a good thing to remember that hiring will get easier as you scale – but you should also never drop your standards. Diane Greene Read Quote
When we were small, the idea of VMware wasn’t well defined, and convincing people to join was difficult. Each person we hired at that time was a big deal. Diane Greene Read Quote
If I had to have my druthers – the best technology, the best cloud… if I had to choose between that and building out a sales force and building out customer support… I would pick the latter. Diane Greene Read Quote
Google went in a consumer direction, and VMware was system infrastructure. But there are a lot of parallels and similarities. Diane Greene Read Quote
Paul Otellini, the former CEO of Intel, I worked with while I was still with VMware. I knew Ram Shriram through the tech industry. Diane Greene Read Quote
Everything is changing now that we are in the cloud in terms of sharing our data, understanding our data using new techniques like machine learning. Diane Greene Read Quote
I’ve never been in the enterprise where your customers are your partners. It was always, you had customers, and you had partners. Diane Greene Read Quote
