VMware, Inc., a global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, recently announced the general availability of VMware NSX™ 6.1, VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager™ 5.8, VMware vCloud® Suite® 5.8, VMware vRealize™ Operations Insight™, VMware vRealize™ Suite 6, and VMware vSphere® Data Protection™ Advanced 5.8. VMware also announced the availability of VMware vSphere® Remote Office Branch™ Office.
VMware features the industry’s most complete product portfolio for implementing and operating a software-defined data center. These solutions are designed to help organizations build, manage and protect their software-defined data center environments.
VMware NSX 6.1 helps improve the security, scalability and performance of the software-defined data center and hybrid cloud. This release includes several new features and improvements like further advancement of network micro-segmentation capabilities, scale-out NSX Edge™ (equal cost multi-path routing), enhancements to VMware vCloud® Automation Center™ 6.1 integration, and bettered hybrid cloud connectivity. Using VMware NSX, customers can enable use cases for self-service IT. Customers can also have an economically and operationally achievable way to deploy network micro-segmentation and transform data center security architecture.
The new release of VMware vCloud Suite 5.8 is an integrated offering for building and managing vSphere private clouds based on a software-defined data center architecture. It will enable organizations to attain critical IT outcomes in regards to efficiency, control and agility. New in the suite are policy-based provisioning capabilities and integrations allowing organizations to add and access disaster recovery services, using VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.8, and superior networking and security services to all of their applications and infrastructure.
VMware vRealize Operations Insight is another integrated offering delivering performance management, capacity optimization, and real-time log analytics as an add-on solution to VMware vSphere with Operations Management.
The new VMware vRealize Suite 6 is a cloud management platform combining the capabilities of VMware’s existing cloud automation, cloud operations and cloud business management solutions into one easy to use product. This robust platform is built to manage heterogeneous environments and hybrid clouds, and allows your IT department to deliver infrastructure and applications in a quick, but controlled manner. New developments in the suite include more features for extending custom-built automation capabilities, simplified deployment and management of multi-tier applications, making for an overall improved user experience. VMware vSphere Data Protection Advanced 5.8 gives enhanced support for business-critical applications, improved replication capabilities, and customizable proxies and backup work streams to protect VMware vSphere environments.
The new VMware vSphere Remote Office Branch Office uses VMware vSphere 5.5 Update 2 to allow companies with multiple sites, that want to use virtualization, the ability to quickly set up servers, minimize host configuration drift, and increase visibility into regulatory compliance.
Anyone interested in the offerings can try them, as well as existing products, at the VMware Hands-on Labs Online. Registration is required.
VMware is a top company in providing virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions to businesses who wish to thrive in the Cloud Era. Customers rely on VMware to transform how they build, deliver, and consume their IT resources, based on their specific needs and always evolving toward the future.
The company is successful, with 2013 revenues of $5.21 billion, and more than 500,000 customers and 75,000 partners. VMware is headquartered in Silicon Valley with globally dispersed offices, and can be found online at www.vmware.com.
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