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  • AWS, VMware Plan 2019 Release of Joint Cloud Service in GovCloud Region; Pat Gelsinger Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS, VMware Plan 2019 Release of Joint Cloud Service in GovCloud Region; Pat Gelsinger Quoted

    Andy Jassy and Pat Gelsinger, respectively CEOs of Amazon Web Services  and VMware, announced at a recent industry event that both companies will debut a hybrid cloud service intended for government customers in the AWS GovCloud region by the end of 2019. Both executives spoke about the planned release of VMware Cloud on AWS and other joint offerings at the […] More

  • DXC-VMware Alliance to Offer Hybrid Cloud-Powered Digital Transformation Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DXC-VMware Alliance to Offer Hybrid Cloud-Powered Digital Transformation Services

    DXC Technology has expanded a partnership with VMware to provide managed hybrid cloud services to support digital transformation projects of mutual customers. VMware said Monday DXC will be one of the first companies to offer the former’s Cloud on AWS services alongside associated managed services. Clients will also have an option to port workloads between VMware-based data centers, DXC data […] More

  • Donald Carty, Anthony Bates Join VMware Board; Pat Gelsinger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Donald Carty, Anthony Bates Join VMware Board; Pat Gelsinger Comments

    Donald Carty, a director at EMC, and GoPro President Anthony Bates have joined the board of directors of VMware. “With their business insight and experience across diverse industries as well as technology companies, their perspective and counsel will prove invaluable for the VMware board and executive team,” VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger said Tuesday. Carty has been with […] More

  • EMC-VMware JV to Offer Hybrid Cloud Platforms; Pat Gelsinger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EMC-VMware JV to Offer Hybrid Cloud Platforms; Pat Gelsinger Comments

    EMC and VMware have teamed up to establish a new business that will work to provide a portfolio of hybrid cloud platforms for government and commercial clients. Virtustream CEO Rodney Rogers will oversee the joint venture that will operate as part of the Virtustream brand, VMware said Tuesday. The new cloud services business will work to combine […] More

  • Ray O'Farrell Named VMware CTO, Chief Development Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ray O’Farrell Named VMware CTO, Chief Development Officer

    Ray O’Farrell, formerly general manager of VMware‘s software-defined data center division, will assume the combined role of chief technology officer and chief development officer. The company said Wednesday O’Farrell succeeds Ben Fathi and will be in charge of the CTO team and manage the research and development business units. “He brings extensive and invaluable experience in […] More

  • Paul Sagan Joins VMware Board of Directors; Pat Gelsinger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paul Sagan Joins VMware Board of Directors; Pat Gelsinger Comments

    Paul Sagan has been elected to the board of directors of VMware Inc., effective immediately, to fill the spot left by David Goulden. Sagan, a partner at General Catalyst Partners, also serves as a director at EMC Corp. and iRobot Corp., VMware announced. During his career, Sagan also served various positions at Akamai Technologies Inc., […] More

  • VMware to Buy AirWatch for $1.2B; Pat Gelsinger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VMware to Buy AirWatch for $1.2B; Pat Gelsinger Comments

    VMware Inc. has agreed to acquire mobile management and security provider AirWatch for nearly $1.2 billion in cash and $365 million of installment payments and equity. The AirWatch team will continue reporting to John Marshall, founder and CEO, and will operate within VMware’s end-user computing group led by Sanjay Poonen, executive vice president and general […] More