Global Field CTO in the Tanzu division at VMware by Broadcom, specializing in cybersecurity and cloud-native technology.

I work at the intersection of AI, cloud infrastructure, and developer experience, building tools and platforms that help teams deploy, manage, and scale applications more effectively.

• 🎯 Global Field CTO at VMware Tanzu (Broadcom): Leading technical strategy and innovation in cloud-native platforms and cybersecurity
• 🔒 Former Field CISO: Previously developed Go-to-Market strategies that enhanced market presence
• ☁️ Cloud-Native Expert: Deep expertise in Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, BOSH, and Tanzu platforms
• 🤖 AI & MCP Enthusiast: Building AI-powered tools using Model Context Protocol (MCP) for infrastructure management
• 📍 Location: London, UK
• ✍️ Writer: Sharing insights on cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI at penso.io

• 🧠 MCP Servers: Building Model Context Protocol servers for infrastructure management (BOSH, Cloud Foundry, vCenter, Tanzu)
• ☁️ Cloud Foundry & Tanzu: Developing tools and platforms for application deployment and management
• 🤖 AI Agents: Creating AI-powered solutions for infrastructure operations and automation
• 🔧 Spring AI: Building applications with Spring AI framework for multilingual document analysis and AI chat
• 🏗️ Infrastructure as Code: Working with Terraform, BOSH, and cloud deployment automation
• 📦 Open Source: Contributing to and maintaining various MCP servers and cloud-native tools

• Tanzu MCP Server ⭐

  • AI-powered Cloud Foundry operations via Model Context Protocol

• BOSH MCP Server

  • Spring AI MCP server that enables interaction with a BOSH Director through comprehensive BOSH operations

• Cloud Foundry MCP

  • Cloud Foundry MCP Server for AI-powered platform operations

• vCenter MCP Server

  • VMware ESXi/vCenter management server based on MCP, providing REST API interfaces for virtual machine management

• OBP Demo App

  • Comprehensive demo application integrating with the Open Bank Project sandbox with MCP Server

• Tanzu Embabel Demo

  • Educational demo application showcasing the Embabel AI agent framework with interactive web frontend and Cloud Foundry deployment

• Directories

  • The Cursor & Windsurf community, find rules and MCPs

• Spring Metal

  • Spring framework projects and examples

• Cloud Platforms: VMware Tanzu, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, BOSH
• AI/ML: Spring AI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI Agents
• Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring Framework
• Infrastructure: Terraform, BOSH, Docker
• Tools: Maven, Gradle, Git

• 🌐 Blog - penso.io
• 🐦 Twitter - @OpensO
• 💼 LinkedIn - Oren Penso
• 📧 Email: Available on my blog

Building the future of cloud-native infrastructure and AI-powered operations. 🚀