VMware, Inc. (VMW) Barclays 2021 Global TMT Conference December 7, 2021 11:30 AM ET
Company Participants
Paul Ziots - Vice President of Investor Relations
Raghu Raghuram - Chief Executive Officer
Conference Call Participants
Raimo Lenschow - Barclays
Paul Ziots
I'll start off with the forward-looking statement, Raimo. Statements made in these discussions, which are not statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements based on current expectations. Actual results could differ materially from those projected due to a number of factors, including those referenced in VMware's most recent SEC filings on Forms 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K.
Over to you, Raimo.
Raimo Lenschow
Hey, thank you, Paul, and I wouldn't take that from you. That's -- you're so smooth on that one. Thanks, and welcome to our next session. So I'm really excited to have Raghu on.
Question-and-Answer Session
Q - Raimo Lenschow
Raghu, you and I go back quite a few years in my coverage of VMware, but you're now here in a completely new role now. Maybe talk a little bit about how your job has changed now that you're the VMware CEO, like what's different for you?
Raghu Raghuram
Thanks, Raimo. It's great to have been working with you for the last so many years. We always -- obviously, I stepped into a role having been at VMware for 18 years. So -- and I was hand in glove with Pat when he was here, working on certainly the product side. Now I get to exert a broader influence on the overall aspects of the company. And so I would say that is the biggest difference.
The second biggest difference was previously, there was something that I didn't want to do, I could flip it up to Pat and say, go deal with -- was go ask Pat. Now there is nobody to ask. And it
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