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CEOs Discuss Virtual Computing Environment
Cisco, EMC and VMware today announced the formation of the Virtual Computing Environment (VCE), which bundles the three companies hardware and software in a single “infrastructure package.” In this video, CEOs Joe Tucci of EMC, John Chambers of Cisco and Paul Maritz of VMware provide a high-level overview of why they are working together and how their customers may benefit. This video runs about 3 minutes.
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About Rich Miller
Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.
An interesting coalition, Will be intriguing to see how these relationships evolve over the coming years and what other coalitions may germinate in this evolving market.
Anybody have any ideas what is happening on the open source world that is comparable in this area ?
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November 3rd, 2009