<p>In this episode of &#39;When Shit Hits the Fan&#39;, Johan and Jeffrey welcome Duncan Epping, Chief Technologist at Broadcom/VMware (and former co-host of this podcast). </p><p>The conversation explores Duncan&#39;s journey from a consultant to a Chief Technologist, his passion for running, and his involvement in the tech community. </p><p>They discuss Duncan&#39;s career highlights, including the development of EvoRail/VxRail and the organization of the VMworld Fun Run, showcasing his dedication to both technology and fitness. </p><p>In this episode, Duncan shares his experiences in organizing community events, the challenges faced during his career in technology, and the valuable life lessons learned along the way. </p><p>He emphasizes the importance of communication, the unpredictability of outcomes in both work and personal endeavors, and the significance of enjoying the journey rather than solely focusing on the end goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest</p><p>02:19 Duncan&#39;s Background and Interests</p><p>09:10 Duncan&#39;s Career Journey at VMware/Broadcom</p><p>13:18 Rapid Fire Questions with Duncan</p><p>15:37 Duncan&#39;s Passion for Running and Blogging</p><p>19:14 Career Highlights and Achievements</p><p>24:45 Organizing the VMworld Fun Run</p><p>29:11 When Shit Hits the Fan: Personal Experiences</p><p>41:46 Life Lessons and the Importance of Communication</p><p><br></p>

When Shit Hits the Fan

Johan van Amersfoort and Jeffrey Kusters

Duncan Epping

APR 14, 202552 MIN
When Shit Hits the Fan

Duncan Epping

APR 14, 202552 MIN

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<p>In this episode of &#39;When Shit Hits the Fan&#39;, Johan and Jeffrey welcome Duncan Epping, Chief Technologist at Broadcom/VMware (and former co-host of this podcast). </p><p>The conversation explores Duncan&#39;s journey from a consultant to a Chief Technologist, his passion for running, and his involvement in the tech community. </p><p>They discuss Duncan&#39;s career highlights, including the development of EvoRail/VxRail and the organization of the VMworld Fun Run, showcasing his dedication to both technology and fitness. </p><p>In this episode, Duncan shares his experiences in organizing community events, the challenges faced during his career in technology, and the valuable life lessons learned along the way. </p><p>He emphasizes the importance of communication, the unpredictability of outcomes in both work and personal endeavors, and the significance of enjoying the journey rather than solely focusing on the end goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest</p><p>02:19 Duncan&#39;s Background and Interests</p><p>09:10 Duncan&#39;s Career Journey at VMware/Broadcom</p><p>13:18 Rapid Fire Questions with Duncan</p><p>15:37 Duncan&#39;s Passion for Running and Blogging</p><p>19:14 Career Highlights and Achievements</p><p>24:45 Organizing the VMworld Fun Run</p><p>29:11 When Shit Hits the Fan: Personal Experiences</p><p>41:46 Life Lessons and the Importance of Communication</p><p><br></p>