Christopher Lewis

Meet The Author

Biography

Christopher Lewis lives in the UK with his family and works as the Domain Expert for VCF-Automation and VCF-Operations within the EMEA Adoption Center of Excellence at Broadcom. Christopher has over 18 years industry experience supporting, delivering and designing enterprise scale IT systems based on VMware, Microsoft and Citrix technologies across multiple industry sectors. Christopher is a big supporter of the vCommunity and regularly attends VMUGs to both present and learn.

Current Role: Domain Expert - VCF Automation & VCF Operations @ Broadcom

vExpert Status: 2016-2026, VSAN 2018-2019, Cloud, Cloud Management 2019-2023, NSX 2017-2019, VCF 2024-2025, Pro 2025

Community Speaking

2026

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2025

What’s New in VCF Operations (Expert-led Workshop) - VMware Explore on Tour London (September)
Operationalizing Security - VMware Explore on Tour London (September)
Deploy Modern Application with VCF Automation (Expert-led Workshop) - VMware Explore Las Vegas (August)

2024

VCF Automation: What’s New? - UK VMUG UserCon (November)
Certification Update: VCF and VVF Exams are Go! - UK VMUG UserCon (November)

2023

Multi-Cloud - What’s Aria Gotta Do With It? - London VMUG (May)

2022

vRealize Automation Cloud Templates - Decoded - VMware EMPOWER AMER/EMEA/APJ (May)

2021

Migrating from vRealize Automation 7 to vRealize Automation 8 - London VMUG (March)

2020

Everything You Wanted To Know About vRealize Automation 8 - But Was Afraid To Ask - London VMUG (January)
A vSphere Admins guide to Infrastructure Pipelines with VMware Code Stream - Dallas VMUG (August)

2019

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager - Notes, Tips and Tricks from the field - North East VMUG
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager - Notes, Tips and Tricks from the field - South West VMUG
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager - Notes, Tips and Tricks from the field (Updated) - London VMUG
VMware Cloud on AWS: Architecture and Design - UKVMUG
vRealize Automation 8: Like Lightning - UKVMUG

2018

VMware vSAN Design - Zero to Hero - London VMUG

2017

Delivering a VMware Cloud Management Platform - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly - (TechUG London)
A VMware Admins Guide to vRealize Orchestrator - North East VMUG