VMware Automates the Entire Virtual Machine Lifecycle:
VMware Lifecycle Manager, Now Generally Available, Provides Consistent, Automated Provisioning, Operating and Decommissioning of Virtual Machines
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IBM Global Services Recognized by VMware for Desktop Virtualization Innovation
IBM announced that it has won the "Most innovative use of VMware Virtual Infrastructure" award at VMworld 2008 Europe for its implementation of VMware desktop virtualization solutions by IBM Global Services Virtual Infrastructure Access (VIA) Services. Using virtual desktops, which are hosted in the datacenter and accessed from anywhere, organizations can provide security enhanced application and information access, improving availability to end users, while reducing cost and complexity.
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