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Vmware Said Monday It Will Cut 900 Jobs in a Move to Focus More on High Potential Business
Jan 31, 2013VMware said Monday it will cut 900 jobs in a move to focus more on high potential businesses, as profits remained strong but growth slowed. The company said the job cuts, revealed as part of its earnings release for last year, will come ...
Tags: VMware, high potential businesses, job cut
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VMware Will Cut 900 Jobs in a Move to Focus More on High Potential Businesses
Jan 30, 2013VMware said Monday it will cut 900 jobs in a move to focus more on high potential businesses, as profits remained strong but growth slowed. The company said the job cuts, revealed as part of its earnings release for last year, will come ...
Tags: VMware, high potential businesses, jobs
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VMware Has Bucked Recent Hiring Trends in The Tech Sector by Announcing 900 Job Losses
Jan 29, 2013VMware has bucked recent hiring trends in the tech sector by announcing 900 job losses, despite unveiling a three per cent rise in 2012 income to $746m (£475m), while revenue rose 22 per cent to $4.61bn (£2.94bn). The ...
Tags: VMware, Server Virtualisation
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Steve Herrod Has Stepped Down From His Post, Leaving The Company During a Challenging Time
Jan 18, 2013Longtime VMware Chief Technology Officer Steve Herrod has stepped down from his post, leaving the company during a challenging time. Herrod has taken a job at the venture capital firm General Catalyst, where he will work as a managing ...
Tags: Longtime VMware Chief Technology, Steve Herrod, company news
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VMware Is Acquiring Software-Defined Networking Firm Nicira for$1.26 Billion
Jan 4, 2013IDG News Service-Continuing its push to virtualize all aspects of the data center,VMware is acquiring software-defined networking firm Nicira for$1.26 billion,the companies announced Monday. "I believe we have the same opportunity to do ...
Tags: VMware, openflow Pioneer Nicira
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Nicira Plans to Release an SDN Product
Dec 18, 2012Nicira, the software-defined networking (SDN) startup that VMware purchased for $1.2 billion earlier this year, plans to release an SDN product that runs independent of the underlying hypervisor and hardware that will work in VMware ...
Tags: casado, CTO, data centre, hardware, hypervisor, nicira, OpenFlow
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IT Has Been Reactive to Business Needs a Few Years Ago and It Is Now at a Proactive State
Oct 12, 2012Software defined datacentres, cloud management and automation, virtualisation licensing, mobile virtualisation, heterogeneity and the need for IT executives to develop new skills in the cloud era were some of the themes of the VMworld ...
Tags: VMworld Europe 2012 conference, Software, Cloud, cloud computing
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VMworld Europe 2012 Has Kicked off in Barcelona,with 11,000 Attendees Expected to Descend
Oct 10, 2012VMworld Europe 2012 has kicked off in Barcelona,with 11,000 attendees expected to descend on the Fira Gran Via over the next four days. VMware's annual European event was opened with keynotes from VMware senior executives giving an ...
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VMware Launches Products to Help It Executives Manage Workspace Apps on Mobile Devices
Oct 10, 2012VMware is launching a suite of products to help IT executives manage workspace apps on consumers' mobile devices – including Apple iPhones – securely. This will help enterprises regain control of IT amid growing ...
Tags: mobile devices, Apple iPhones, securely, consumerisation
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VMware CEO Used His Keynote Presentation to Build Software-Defined Datacentres
Oct 9, 2012VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger (pictured) used his keynote presentation at VMworld Europe in Barcelona to unveil how the virtualisation company would build software-defined datacentres using IT management and automation tools. "We need to make ...
Tags: VMware, VMworld Europe, software-defined datacentres, IT management tools