Rich (Guest)

Rich, an infrastructure strategist, dives into the pressing issue of OpenShift virtualization adoption. He discusses the challenges enterprises face when migrating from traditional VM infrastructure to a Kubernetes-managed environment. The conversation highlights the strategic importance of OpenShift as a replacement for VMware amid rising costs. Rich and the host unpack the trade-offs of lower-cost licensing and the operational hurdles enterprises encounter. They emphasize the need for a phased adoption strategy, illustrating how effective migrations can showcase significant business value.