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Founded in 1998, VMware is widely considered to be the world's leading virtualization software provider. VMware offers a number of virtualization products and platforms, including the ESXi hypervisor, vSphere, VMware Fusion, vCloud, VMware Workstation, vCloud, and more. VMware's primary competitors in the enterprise IT market are Microsoft's Hyper-V and XenServer from Citrix.
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Recent VMware Articles
VMware Unveils vCloud Hybrid Cloud Service, Enters IaaS Market
VMware takes the wraps off their vCloud Hybrid Service, a cloud IaaS offering designed to compete with similar services from Amazon and Microsoft.
Guest Post: The Future of Virtualization: The Software-Defined Datacenter
What's next for virtualization? Discover what's new in this guest post by VMware's Sr. Cloud Strategist Neela Jacques.
vSphere Data Protection: Backup and Recovery
We're back with our look at the new vSphere Data Protection (VDP)! Learn the process of backing up and recovering a vSphere virtual machine with VDP.
vSphere Data Protection: Introduction and Installation
It's time to back it up! Learn how to install and configure VMware's new product, vSphere Data Protection (VDP).
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Top 10 VMware vSphere Performance Tips
Viva la virtualization! Make the most of it with our top 10 performance vSphere tips by David M. Davis.
What is VMware vCloud?
Virtualization guru David Davis discusses cloud computing and VMware's vCloud products in particular.
Troubleshooting VMware View 5 - Part 1
In this first of two video posts by TrainSignal, Brian Knudtson explains the 5 most common failure points in VMware View 5. From there, Brian gives an overview
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