Editor’s Note: Thanks for all who tuned in and attended Dell World this week. Our next partner blog post is from Sandra Bruce who manages the Dell Global, Strategic Alliance at VMware.
VMware was delighted to be a Gold partner of the first annual Dell World event this year. We are looking forward to partnering with Dell on how we together can change the face of IT and impact the global economy. Through innovations in cloud computing and virtualization solutions, VMware continues to develop first in class solutions for the ever changing IT landscape.
As you are aware, the “Cloud Era” is here, it is real and VMware, in partnership with Dell, is leading companies around the world in their journey to Cloud Computing.
VMware and Dell have partnered to bring our joint customers a rich portfolio of solutions and services that can help customers achieve a simplified, more efficient, flexible, cost-effective, service oriented IT environment. These offerings include:
- The recently announced Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service
- Vertical-specific VMware solutions like Dell’s VMware View-based Mobile Clinical Computing offering for healthcare and Virtual Labs solution for education
- Dell’s VMware-based vStart factory pre-configured private cloud building blocks, which include vStart 50v, 100v, and 200v offerings targeted at small to medium scale deployments
- Dell’s Integrated Solution Stacks for desktop virtualization with VMware View
- Integration between VMware vSphere and Dell’s storage portfolio of Compellent, EqualLogic and PowerVault arrays.
- VMware vSphere and View available directly from Dell as OEM offerings on all mainstream Dell servers, with support provided by Dell to enable a single point of contact at Dell for our joint customer’s VMware infrastructure purchasing and support needs
From the desktop to the data center to the cloud, VMware is working with Dell to deliver a full portfolio of end-to-end virtualized solutions aimed to deliver to our customers greater IT and business agility, lower IT costs, simplified management, improved security and IT control, all aimed to help our customers succeed in today’s hypercompetitive business environment.