and with us now is their ceo, pat gelsinger.>> good morning, jon, great to talk to you again and happy thanksgiving to you and all your viewers. >> happy thanksgiving. always great to talk to you. maybe you can help us make sense not just of vmware's results but understand what is happening in enterprise tech. we've seen kind of a couple different stories playing out even yesterday dell technology i on the hardware side you have intel chip shortage, memory cost increases, kind of a large enterprise slowdown in spending on hardware. but as you said in the past, there is not that much of a correlation between what is happening in hardware and what vmware sees. that continues to be the case, right? >> yeah, very much and there is certainly some turbulence on the hardware or on premises the spend side. and after an extraordinary last year spend, much bigger than people would have thought, a moderation this year, obviously some of the supply chain aspects of cpus and memories but our results are showing that vmware has always helped