Cloud Computing

Your Cloud.
Accelerate IT. Accelerate Your Business.

Your Cloud.
The future of business is defined by those who are prepared for what’s next. Cloud computing has the potential to change everything about IT. It promises a more agile and efficient IT environment that leverages pools of elastic, self-managed virtual infrastructure, consumed as a service at the lowest possible cost. It enablesorganizations to eliminate traditional, costly and inefficient silos of IT infrastructure and create an infrastructure that can intelligently and dynamically respond to business needs. As organizations make this transition, they want to achieve the benefits of cloud, with a scalable, secure and manageable solution that addresses their unique business challenges. VMware solutions uniquely helpenterprises meet these requirements—delivering the benefits of cloud with the flexibility, security and control that enterprises need to meet their specific business needs—without throwing away existing investments or creating vendor lock in. Our approach addresses what is most important to your business, so that you can build the only cloud that matters— your cloud. The global leader invirtualization and cloud infrastructure, VMware delivers customer-proven solutions to more than 250,000 customers, including over 99 percent of Fortune 1000 and 97 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies. We’re accelerating IT by reducing complexity and enabling more flexible, agile service delivery. We’re helping enterprises adopt a cloud model that addresses their unique business challenges. With VMware,your organization can accelerate its transition to cloud computing while preserving existing investments and improving security and control. Our solutions significantly lower costs, increase business agility and ensure freedom of choice—accelerating IT so that, in turn, you can accelerate your business. It’s not about just any cloud—it’s about your cloud. Move your business forward with your cloud.1

Virtualization first. Then Your Cloud.
“As of August 2009, approximately

of installed virtual machines in enterprises are VMware-based.”
Gartner Presentation, “Server Virtualization: From Emerging to Mainstream at Light Speed,” T. Bittman, December 2009.

Virtualization is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and fundamentally changing the way companies compute. VMware is theindustry leader, and our solutions are used by more than 250,000 customers around the world.
Our virtualization solutions have enabled IT organizations of all sizes to deliver resources and applications when and where they’re needed, enabling businesses to respond to market dynamics more quickly and more efficiently than ever. Virtualization is the fundamental technology that enables cloud whilepreserving and even enhancing security and control. Chosen by both enterprises and public cloud providers as their preferred cloud infrastructure platform, VMware vSphere lets you optimize your computing infrastructure and your costs. This common platform allows you to run workloads either in your private cloud or VMware-enabled public clouds with same level of security, transparency and control.Whether you have virtualized all of your workloads or are just starting out, you are laying the foundation for a new model for IT. And we can help you build on it, as you transform your current IT infrastructure into a cloud model that specifically meets your unique business requirements.

Amway
“Anybody, everybody should be looking to use virtualization. Companies can make of it what they need. Ifit’s just cost-reduction through server consolidation, that’s great. With virtualization, you don’t have to jump in neckdeep to see advantages. But we’ve taken it to the next level—and so can anyone else—by leveraging VMware disaster-recovery solutions like SRM and desktop technology like VMware View™ and cloud frameworks like vSphere. My advice is to start where you need to, get familiar with...