Cody Hosterman

Cody Hosterman is the Technical Director for VMware Solutions Engineering at Pure Storage, focusing on VMware technical strategy and integration engineering.

With extensive experience and recognition in the industry, including being a VMware vExpert from 2013 to 2019, receiving the VMUG Partnership Award in 2019/2020, and serving on the SNIA Board of Directors from 2020 to 2022, Cody is well-versed in the realm of cloud and storage solutions.

His educational background includes studying Information Sciences & Technology, Systems Integration at Penn State University, providing him with a strong foundation in the field.

Throughout his career, Cody has held various key roles such as Director of Product Management -- Cloud, Solutions Architect, and Technical Director at Pure Storage, showcasing his diverse skill set and leadership capabilities.

Prior to his tenure at Pure Storage, he worked at EMC in roles such as Principal Technologist, Solutions Engineer, and Systems Integration Engineer, illustrating his extensive experience in the tech industry.

Cody Hosterman's contributions to the tech community, including speaking at VMworld as a Distinguished Speaker and being ranked #7 in the vBlog list in 2019, highlight his expertise and thought leadership in VMware and storage solutions.