BrandPost: CIO interview with Bask Iyer, CIO and GM, IoT at VMware

What is your primary role as CIO? And as General Manager of the Internet of Things?It comes down to three things. First, it is the traditional CIO role to keep what’s running, running: I’m in charge of protecting strategic assets, IT structure, security, and so on. Second, we use our own products to make sure they run and scale at the right level for our customers. Third, as part of the executive team, I have a customer view. The staff asks, “Would you buy this product, would i