Chris McCain

Chris McCain serves as Director of Product Management for Networking and Security at VMware, bringing over 15 years of expertise in information technology. As a double VCDX certified professional in both data center virtualization and network virtualization, he has significantly influenced the field of virtual infrastructure. His contributions include authoring several influential books, notably "Mastering VMware Infrastructure 3" in 2006, which helped catalyze the widespread adoption of virtual machines. His recent work "Foundation in the Art of Infrastructure Design" achieved bestseller status at VMworld 2016. In his role at VMware, he travels globally to consult with customers and partners about next-generation data center design strategies. His expertise spans virtualization, infrastructure design, and network security, making him a leading voice in modern data center architecture.