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Cisco and EMC, Together with VMware, form Coalition to Accelerate Pervasive Data Center Virtualization and Private Cloud Infrastructures
SAN JOSE, California – November 3, 2009 – Cisco and EMC, together with VMware, today introduced the Virtual Computing Environment coalition, an unprecedented collaboration of three information technology (IT)  industry leaders. The coalition has been created to accelerate ...
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Announcing The VCE Coalition
Chuck's Blog — ... So, today's the big day -- I finally get to talk about something I've been working on for some time: the bringing together of three industry leaders to accelerate the transition to fully virtualized environments and private clouds. ...

Cisco, EMC and VMware on the Virtual Computing Environment Coalition
Blade Watchhttp://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2009/corp_110309.html SAN JOSE, California – November 3, 2009 – Cisco and EMC, together with VMware, today introduced the Virtual Computing Environment coalition, an unprecedented collaboration of three information technology (IT) industry leaders. The coalition has been created to accelerate customers’ ability to increase business agility through greater IT infrastructure flexibility, and lower IT, energy and real estate costs through pervasive data center virtualization and a transition to private cloud infrastructures. ...

What the Cisco/EMC/VMware Trinity Means For Cloud Computing
GigaOM — ... Cisco, EMC and VMware, the trifecta of companies putting their own proprietary stamp on cloud computing for the enterprise, today created a partnership to offer equipment called Vblocks and support a new joint venture called Acadia that will help business customers and service providers build out clouds based on the Vblock gear packages. The partnership can be read as an attack on hardware providers building gear for the clouds and a potential threat to cloud providers like ...

Enterprise Computing: VMware, Cisco and EMC Join Forces to Create Acadia
Gestalt IT» Tech Archives – Gestalt IT — ...  moving into a new phase where virtualisation of all components is the key strategy.  Networking, servers and storage are all moving to be commodity and consequently there needs to be another approach to making money and achieving high margin from hardware and software sales.  Delivering a consolidated architecture where integration means the sum is greater than the parts is what ACE and Acadia will deliver. You can read the Cisco press release here.  Scroll down to the “Additional Resources” section for more links. ...

Enterprise Computing: VMware, Cisco and EMC Join Forces to Create
The Storage Architect — ...  moving into a new phase where virtualisation of all components is the key strategy.  Networking, servers and storage are all moving to be commodity and consequently there needs to be another approach to making money and achieving high margin from hardware and software sales.  Delivering a consolidated architecture where integration means the sum is greater than the parts is what ACE and Acadia will deliver. You can read the Cisco press release here.  Scroll down to the “Additional Resources” section for more links. ...

Enterprise Computing: VMware, Cisco and EMC Join Forces to Create Acadia
The Storage Architect — ...  moving into a new phase where virtualisation of all components is the key strategy.  Networking, servers and storage are all moving to be commodity and consequently there needs to be another approach to making money and achieving high margin from hardware and software sales.  Delivering a consolidated architecture where integration means the sum is greater than the parts is what ACE and Acadia will deliver. You can read the Cisco press release here.  Scroll down to the “Additional Resources” section for more links. ...

Virtual Computing Environment coalition -Can you list the benefits for your company ?
Data Center Networks — ... You probably didn’t miss the today announcement of the coalition  between Cisco, EMC and VMware designed to address the challenges of pervasive virtualization and private cloud computing .We met Mark Fulgham , Vice-President Data Center Solutions to get his point of view on the Virtual Computing Environment coalition , on the Vblock Infrastructure Packages approach .In this short extract , Mark Fulgham describes some of the benefits he sees for our customers.  ...

HP vs. Cisco data center hardware battle heats up
SearchITChannel: Channel News Update — ... is that Cisco, with its strength in routing and switching, typically sells to one IT constituency, and HP servers usually flow to another part of the shop. Now that Cisco is pushing servers, and HP has taken great pains to bolster its ProCurve networking hardware line, they will sell against each other considerably more. Cisco, EMC, VMware offer data center hardware bundles Cisco, EMC and VMware are cross-training their own support staffs on each other's products and publishing VBlock reference architectures to make it easier to configure these products. Company executives ...

Cisco, EMC, VMware — Living Together Isn’t the Same as Married
CCIE Blog — ... the Same as Married In the last fif­teen years, I have seen so many part­ner­ships that come and go, and delivered very little. I take a long view of busi­ness part­ner­ships and if you meas­ure accord­ing to cus­tomer time­frames, that is — years (not quar­ters), then most of these ‘part­ner­ships’ are a fail­ure. Lets look at the Cisco/​EMC ‘part­ner­ship’ and give it a cyn­ical going over.  If you aren’t famil­iar with the Cisco — EMC love in, you might want to have a look at this Cisco Press Release , this more hypetastic piece of trash video ...

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