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VMware Explore 2022 Event Recap: New Name, New Solution Portfolio, New Alliances

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Futurum senior analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the announcements coming out of the VMware Explore 2022 event. As customers look to innovate and simplify cloud operations, whether on-premises, in the cloud, or at the edge, cloud chaos reigns. VMware Explore’s announcements, new solution portfolio, new alliances and partner ecosystems are focused on delivering a simplified hybrid cloud management experience.

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VMware Posts Solid Q2 Earnings Ahead of Broadcom Acquisition

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Futurum senior analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the VMware Q2 FY23 earnings and the Broadcom acquisition that is still pending. As customers look to pivot from on-premises virtualization to hybrid cloud operations, VMware is trying to stay their partner of choice. Solid numbers from VMware show the company is making progress ahead of the Broadcom acquisition that should close in 2023.

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VMware Extends Wipro and Atos Partnership

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Futurum analyst Steven Dickens provides his take on the recently announced partnership extensions between VMware, Wipro and Atos. As Kubernetes deployments start to happen at scale, Global System Integrators are flocking to form relationships with VMware so they can be skilled in the latest technologies.

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New Oracle Cloud Infrastructure E4 Dense Compute Inferences to be Powered by AMD EPYC Processors for VMware Users Running Hybrid Cloud Environments

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Futurum analyst Todd R. Weiss examines Oracle’s latest plans to offer all-new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure E4 Dense Compute Inferences powered by AMD EPYC processors for hybrid cloud users as Oracle expands its use of AMD EPYC CPUs beyond Oracle’s existing E3 and E4 compute instances.

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VMware Announces Security Innovations on Zero Trust Architecture

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Futurum Research lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers VMware’s VMworld 2021 announcements including an overview of Zero Trust architecture-based security innovations, VMware’s Carbon Black cloud offering designed to target ransomware, a disaster recovery as a service solution, and a solution that is designed to afford protection for the hybrid workplace that is our new reality.

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VMworld 2021: VMware Doubles Down on the Cloud and Focuses on Flexibility and Speed

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Futurum Research Senior Analyst, Steven Dickens provides his take on news coming out of VMware’s flagship event VMworld 2021 in the cloud space. As VMware looks to pivot from virtualization to a cloud native world, the company announces a raft of enhancements designed to position its solutions at the heart of the hybrid, multi-cloud landscape.