Not going to VMworld? Follow along at home via VMware NOW

VMworld 2012 is happening this Monday (August 27th – 30th) in San Francisco and if you are not going to be there, you are going to miss some amazing stuff.   Fortunately, VMware is doing an admirable job to help combat the depression non-attendees are sure to feel by streaming many of the big announcements live over the web.

For up to date notifications and schedules, register for VMware NOW @ https://bit.ly/VMwareNOW.  You will be able to watch live Keynotes, product announcements and even see some cool new demos.  While no substitute for actually being there, it will help keep you in the information loop.

You can also sign up for the event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/467710549913815/

If Twitter is your thing, #VMworld hash tag should provide excellent real-time commentary on the events and keynotes.

Of course, don’t forget all the blogs.  Every announcement, event, party and session will probably have a blogger diligently writing a summary for your consumption.  If you don’t know where to look, check out the VMTN feed from VMware.

Enjoy the conference no matter where you are.