Foreword

In my role as VMware’s Chief Technology Officer for more than 11 years, and in my new role as Managing Director at General Catalyst, I see education as important throughout one’s life, especially in advancing one’s career. I had the pleasure of attending Stanford University in the early 1990s, and there I met the founders of VMware and worked on a project that would become the foundation of our company. This education-centric environment was the perfect Petri dish for the growth of this amazing company. Such environments require you to step back and gain perspective before jumping into something new. They also provide a burst of can-do spirit that helps you take on problems that might otherwise be far too daunting. This combination of ...

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